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Jun 1, 2020
9:52:16pm

webster242 Playmaker

Use the ironwolf drives instead

Just about the same cost. Better reliability, warranty, and the Syno supports the ironwolf health testing which should protect the data better.

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webster242

Bio page: webster242
Joined: Sep 7, 2007
Last login: Apr 16, 2024
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Building a NAS for my parents. Anything you'd change?

greatbam

6/1/20 9:35pm

What’s the purpose of this NAS? That’s a TON of storage space for the average household.

KingDave

6/1/20 9:41pm

Maybe he’s doing raid 10 for speed and redundancy

mikecito

6/1/20 9:58pm

Future proofing. Why Raid 10 vs. Raid 5? Also so maybe I'll 1/2 the storage sp

greatbam

6/1/20 10:12pm

Raid 10 is faster than raid 5

mikecito

6/2/20 12:05am

Thanks

greatbam

6/2/20 4:31am

Why on prem and not cloud storage which is cheap?

WDaddy

6/1/20 9:48pm

It'd take ages to upload 4k content to the cloud and the NAS could be used for a

greatbam

6/1/20 11:26pm

Use the ironwolf drives instead

webster242

6/1/20 9:52pm

Are you going to put plex on it?

Zenoch

6/1/20 9:58pm

Yes I will most likely do this.

greatbam

6/1/20 10:08pm

My son just set ours up..he decided on the My Cloud NAS and IronWolf hard drives

Fdnman

6/2/20 7:30am

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