no moving parts

[Mark Phillips]

I agree with an earlier poster - why run INTO a burning room/building to
get a hard drive?

Spend your money on some sort of cloud back strategy and run OUT of the
burning building! ;)

Mark

On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 1:49 PM, Anon Anon <lokotejones at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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