I have my archives living on a 1.6TB NAS for backup (in a Linksys NAS200 box), I have a second 1.6TB drive (actually a JBOD Array) locally for actual work.
-Adam On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Doug Franklin <jehosep...@mindspring.com> wrote: > Have any of the PDML faithful tried using Network Attached Storage (NAS) for > their photo archive? I'm considering putting together a 1TB or so NAS box > or device to live on my at-home 1GBps Ethernet LAN. Right now, I'm keeping > the archive on a set of external (eSATA and USB) hard drives. I'm finding > that it'd be convenient to keep a copy online all of the time. I've been > happy with the 4-drive RAID 10 in my main machine, but I want to put the > online archive on a separate box of some sort. Any recommendations on gear > to get or to avoid? I'm thinking I'd do another 4-drive RAID 10 setup with > 500 GB (or maybe 1TB) drives commodity 7200 RPM SATA-II drives. > > -- > Thanks, > DougF (KG4LMZ) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
