Or if you knowwhat your doing.. RaspberryPI (256M version) running debian Runs 1 TB and 2x 550G USB2 HDD Print server File server UPNP render & DLNA server SANE network SCANNER server X10 Automation controller Occasional buildbot slave Check_mk client
All this with not problems in over 4 months (since I received it) The big question is not so much what you do but how often :) Jason On Sat, 2013-01-12 at 19:42 -0800, Tom Sparks wrote: > >________________________________ > > From: Simon Ives <[email protected]> > >To: [email protected] > >Sent: Sunday, 13 January 2013 11:24 AM > >Subject: Home server > > > > > >Hi all. > >I'm looking to replace my home server this year with something a little > >smaller, quieter and energy efficient. > >I'm currently using a repurposed HP desktop machine running Ubuntu Server > >configured simply for file sharing, file streaming (local network) and > >testing web assets via LAMP. > >I'm looking to move to a machine to continue the file sharing (ubuntu, Macs, > >windows xp, 7 & 8 machines) etc. but to also control the wired and WiFi > >access throughout the home. I'm also running Twonky at the moment for file > >streaming and would like to continue with this. > >Any pointers on where to start looking? I'm not after anything super > >powerful, just something that works. > >Thanks. > >Simon Ives > >-- > >ubuntu-au mailing list > >[email protected] > >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > i am currently using a 700Mhz netbook (with two external 2tb hard drives in a > raid1 array) as my file server > > I have also used a nettop > > based on an old thread I asked, Paul replied with: > > "i can vouch for the QNAP TS-219P and the HP > ProLiant Microserver as good options. The former is a very small, quiet > 2-bay NAS - on mine i wiped the factory firmware on and installed Debian > squeeze. It's ARM-based, so its CPU power is not great, but it does the > job. The latter is an x86-64-compatible server with 4 SATA bays and 1 > DVD-ROM bay. It has a dual-core AMD CPU and so packs a pretty good > punch. It's slightly larger and slightly louder than the QNAP, but is > much cheaper, more powerful, and more expandable." > -https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-au/2012-January/007675.html > > > --- > tom_a_sparks "It's a nerdy thing I like to do" > Child of the Internet born 1983 > Please use ISO approved file formats excluding Office Open XML - > http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > Ubuntu wiki page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/tomsparks > -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
