so that is a 2 port ASmedia controller. so you can connect two conventional data drives to the NUC, I hit eBay and am fascinated by what I am finding for Mini PCIe expansion.

https://www.ebay.com/b/Disk-Controllers-RAID-Cards-for-Mini-PCI-Express/90715/bn_2785152  

On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 7:52 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> 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
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> A Nuc is a full-on computer. https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/71484/intel-nuc-kit-dccp847dye.html
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> You might have better results turning it into a small NAS device.
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> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 6:21 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
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>> 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?
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