I'm planning on using it for storage for my pictures..... or maybe I should dedicate it to business. WOW! What an idea. On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:23 PM Bob Elzer via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > If all you want is an extra drive for your PC then just get an extra drive. > How much data/files are you planning to put on this SSD ? > The closer an SSD gets to being full, the faster it starts wearing out. > > If you are going to make it a Nas, I would put a bigger drive in it.. think of the nuc as a mini PC that you can dedicate to some task, whether it's a Nas, a home theater, or an everyday system for browsing and reading mail. > > I wouldn't recommend it for gaming. Though it could probably run some simple games. > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020, 7:52 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> NAS? I'll wait until I get the stuff and then you can tell me how. I >> got more memory and a 240GB SSD >> >> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 10:41 AM Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss >> wrote: >> > >> > A Nuc is a full-on computer. https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/71484/intel-nuc-kit-dccp847dye.html >> > >> > You might have better results turning it into a small NAS device. >> > >> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 6:21 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> >> >> My father gave me an old NUC (DCCP847DYE) that needed an SSD. I I >> >> ordered the SSD yesterday and am awaiting it now and I was hoping to >> >> just use the NUC as an external USB drive. Is it as simple as >> >> connecting the two computers with a USB cord? or will I have to use an >> >> ethernet cable? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >> > >> > Stephen >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss