2013-12-03, 17:16
(2013-12-03, 17:02)joelbaby Wrote: Ok... time to "GET WITH THE TIMES". Seperate this into two devices for low power.
He want's a device for NAS and Transcoding. Not for NAS and playback.
(2013-12-03, 17:02)joelbaby Wrote: Build a low power NAS with an Atom, Celeron, or Pentium chip driving it. 9 Drives its probably overkill.
He already has 8 drives.
And nowadays with 2TB+ drives you should use RAID6 to avoid complete data loss on an URE during rebuild. So 8 drives is quite reasonable.