[Eug-lug] network attached storage for home use

[LinuxRocks!]

Or, how about this? 
http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/USB
I dont know how you could do the raid part, but it would be pretty neet 
to have a wrt work as an NAS.

Jamie

On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 06:47:55PM -0800, Mr O wrote:
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 18:47:55 -0800 (PST)
> From: Mr O <notanatheist at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] network attached storage for home use
> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <euglug at euglug.org>
> 
> miniITX board, microATX case, FreeNAS on a CF card, and whatever
> drives you want. Power consumption is very low and your data is
> in YOUR hands. Personally, I'd rather have a full linux distro
> so you can have it run more chores as needed. I like storing
> ISO's on my fileserver so just drop a CD in the RW, ssh in, and
> burn off what you need. 
> 
> NAS specific boxes aren't as cheap but 'easier' to work with.
> Thecus is very highly rated on their N5200 and N4100 boxes.
> Infrant (now Netgear owned) is also quite popular. Intel's
> SE4000 is pretty nice too. 
> 
> That be all,
> Mr O.
> 
> --- Rob Hudson <rob at euglug.net> wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone have ideas on network attached storage, preferably
> > with
> > RAID, for cheap?  I'm looking for something small, cheap,
> > easy, with
> > roughly 500GB to 1TB, expandable, for a home to share and
> > store
> > photos, music, etc.
> > 
> > I saw an ad for Iomega but that's in the range of $750.  Drobo
> > looks
> > cool but that's $500 without drives and doesn't have a network
> > option.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Rob
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