I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting dust. I would like to collect the disks from all of
them, put them together into a single server to act as a file server
/ NAS on our home network. There would probably be a combination of
I've had good experience with FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org/), but on a
box with homogenous disks/controllers. YMMV, but it's definitely worth
checking out.
Rony
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 10:43 AM, David Suna da...@davidsconsultants.comwrote:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which
On 2012-12-04 10:43, David Suna wrote:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently
just collecting dust. I would like to collect the disks from all
of them, put them together into a single server to act as a file
server /
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting dust.nbsp; I would like to collect the disks from all of
them, put them together into a single server to act as a file server
A couple of
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Nadav Har'El n...@math.technion.ac.ilwrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting dust.nbsp; I would like to collect the disks from all of
them,
On 2012-12-04 13:37, Mord Behar wrote:
So in my opinion, unless you're completely broke, and/or
treating this
as nothing more than an educational experience, building a
NAS out of
old
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:37:35PM +0200, Mord Behar wrote:
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Nadav Har'El n...@math.technion.ac.ilwrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting
2012/12/4 vordoo vor...@yahoo.com:
On 2012-12-04 13:37, Mord Behar wrote:
So in my opinion, unless you're completely broke, and/or treating this
as nothing more than an educational experience, building a NAS out of
old equipment is waste of your energy.
Unless you hook them up to a
David,
FreeNAS works rather well in an environment like yours, however (a) as of
version 8 it needs considerable amounts of RAM to work reasonably well (v7
could get along well with half a gig) and (b) you need either all HDDs to
be of the same size or at least to have a few groups of similar
Hi Tzafrir,
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 12:33:37PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
http://linux-sunxi.org/Mele_A1000
Includes a SATA adapter and a disk enclosure (you'll have to provide
your own disk). It does cost a bit more than a Pi, and the code is not
in mainline yet,
That is about to change in
Too many ways to do this but if you consider the data you are going to put
on this nas valueable and the hw you are talking about is 2+yrs old then
you better off buying new
With old hw you can never be sure its going to come up next time and
basicly nothing is promised, but for sure stuff can
2012/12/4 Baruch Shpirer bar...@shpirer.com:
Too many ways to do this but if you consider the data you are going to put
on this nas valueable and the hw you are talking about is 2+yrs old then you
better off buying new
With old hw you can never be sure its going to come up next time and
On 04/12/2012 21:27, E.S. Rosenberg wrote:
2012/12/4 Baruch Shpirer bar...@shpirer.com:
Too many ways to do this but if you consider the data you are going to put
on this nas valueable and the hw you are talking about is 2+yrs old then you
better off buying new
With old hw you can never be
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