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Recent content by Narfski

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    Automatically Create ISO / Disk Image

    Hey all, Just wondering if anyone know a way I can automatically generate / create an ISO image / disk image of a DVD-R once inserted into my drive. I've got around 200 of them that I am wanting to transfer and then place onto my NAS box. Trying to make it a little bit easier to do then...
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    Seagate 4TB Vs WD 3TB Red (can't decide)

    Hey all, Figured I would ask for some suggestions / advice here as to what to do for my next round of purchasing drives for my new NAS system that I will be building. I'm trying to decide between getting 6 x Seagate 4TB (ST4000DM000) or 6 x WD 3TB Red (WD30EFRX) drives to be placed in...
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    Seagate ST3000DM001 and RAIDZ2

    Hey all, I've got several questions about the Seagate ST3000DM001 drives. Planning on making a RAIDZ2 setup with 6 x ST3000DM001 drives, but just noticed that 4 of my 6 drives (got these maybe 6 months ago, I think) and they have different part #'s then the 2 of the drives I just picked up...
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    The Router Recommendations Thread (Consumer)

    Looking for suggestions as to what switch to get, looking for something no more then $400 with the following features (sorry if I'm not using the correct terms): - 18 ports (preferred, but more is always a plus) - Link Aggregation ("port pairing") - Jumbo Frames support - Web Management...
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    SAS/SATA "Cages" vs Supermicro SC743TQ-865-SQ case

    Hey there, I'm just wondering what people think of the quality of these so called 5-in-3 hot swap cages / trays. Are they mostly all built the same, as in not many issues with failing parts? Or are there only specific brands that should be considered? Also, I've been thinking about getting...
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    ATX / mini-ATX Mobo Recomendations...

    Hey all, I'm trying to find a motherboard that will accept a Socket 1155 Intel i3-2100 CPU and also looking for the following features as a minimum. 1) Accepts / uses ECC memory 2) Has 2 or 3 PCI Express x1 slots 3) Built-in graphics card (using this box for a storage server, no games)...
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    Freenas 8 build advice

    Don't have any experience with ZFS, I assume it is fairly straight forward to get up and running? Basically I'm looking for just a plain file server for the whole house. Connecting to it will be Windows 7 clients via shared CIFS. Eventually I would like to have 4 x 3TB SATA-II / III HD's in...
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    Freenas 8 build advice

    Hi there, I'm currently in the planning phase of building a separate box that will have Freenas 8.* on it and I was just wondering if anyone that had already had experience with playing around with it could comment on the following setup or just answer some questions I have. Already have the...
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