no moving parts

[Anon Anon]

My main PC is an Intel Nuc. I love it.

On Sep 6, 2016 13:38, "Steve Phariss" <sphariss at gmail.com> wrote:

> Depending on your requirements, and price point.  how about an INTEL NUC.
> I just got an I3 model for about $500 from amazon.  You might be able to
> find the older model on sale and save about $100.
>
> The nice thing about this system is VERY quiet, small enough to just grab
> and go, don't need to worry about multiple boxes.  It will run Ubuntu with
> no issues, I have Scientific Linux running for my media server (PLEX) with
> minimal issues.
>
> 1 of: *Samsung 850 EVO - 250GB - M.2 SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-N5E250BW)*
> $99.54
>
> 1 of: *Kingston Technology HyperX Impact 16GB RAM DDR4 2133
> HX421S13IBK2/16*
> $75.99
>
> 1 of: *Intel NUC Kit NUC6i3SYH BOXNUC6I3SYH Silver/Black*
> $289.00
>
> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Stephen Partington <cryptworks at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu does just fine as a nas
>>
>> On Sep 5, 2016 5:14 PM, "Mike Bushroe" <mbushroe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What about NAS backups? Everything I have seen so far is either very
>>> expensive (tape drives), or very tedious (recordable DVD or BlRay) I
>>> started building a FreeNas, but the BSD that it runs on would not read the
>>> extra SATA card I bought, so I had to buy more and more expensive. Then the
>>> motherboard wouldn't boot off the USB. I still have a tall box small pile
>>> of drives that I never got to NAS for me. I understand that the latest
>>> Ubuntu will do ZFS, perhaps I should put all the pieces back together and
>>> see if I can configure an Ubuntu system to act as a NAS server.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> On 09/01/2016 07:58 AM, Anon Anon wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Get a nas from Fry's electronics. Well worth the money. Also, buy a
>>>> fire proof safe and mount the nas in the safe.
>>>>
>>>> Will save your life if you have a fire. They make electronics safes.
>>>> Don't rush into a burning house for hard drives. Pets and wives only bruh.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>> "Creativity is intelligence having fun." — Albert Einstein
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