NUC as new drive?

[Michael]

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
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>
> 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 <plug-discuss at 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
>> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> 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 <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> 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?
>> >>
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