What hardware are you running it on? I mistakenly thought that new hardware meant to be NAS would run a long time. In reading reviews, it w=seems that too many are finding that the lower end Synology, QNAP, and WD NAS boxes are lasting just about three months!
On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 8:26 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > FreeNAS, dude. My Freenas server has been churning away for almost three > years without a hitch. > > Sorry to hear about the QNAP stuff. My Mac buddies like them and Synology. > > Again, I prefer to “roll my own” after getting burned by Drobo and DLink. > I’ve never looked back. > > -D > > > > On Oct 8, 2018, at 9:15 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > > The second QNAP TS-328 has died now. They last three months, then just > turn > > off and won't turn on again. Always plugged into a UPS, power supply > brick > > still puts out power, but the box with the drives is just dead. The first > > one lasted three months, died, got replaced by another new one. The good > > news was that I just plugged the drives in, and all was good. The bad > news > > is that it just died - three months after getting it. I'm NOT impressed > > with QNAP at this point. Don't know what I'll do next, but I'm looking > into > > Synology - just don't want to spend a lot of money ( <$300 ). > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com