Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:31:00 +0300 (MSK) From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> To: jfarmer@goldsword.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hardware for home use large storage Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002161130380.16865@woozle.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <20100215175022.tthc9qe3moks0so4@www.goldsword.com> References: <cf9b1ee01002140653m7b20f60bv12b399d80bd92d9a@mail.gmail.com> <4B786D3A.3000408@langille.org> <cf9b1ee01002141442n283e4f87s50bfd3bf3c69ec60@mail.gmail.com> <4B7980E0.1020907@langille.org> <cf9b1ee01002151239w56ee87b0r67b566aba3103df@mail.gmail.com> <33955.188.157.184.107.1266267470.squirrel@mail.deployis.eu> <cf9b1ee01002151315j3bf249a6n85e27f8f9ee64a39@mail.gmail.com> <35489.188.157.184.107.1266269362.squirrel@mail.deployis.eu> <20100215175022.tthc9qe3moks0so4@www.goldsword.com>
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On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, jfarmer@goldsword.com wrote: > > Just out of curiousity, would not an older server like this: > http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?InvtId=DL145-5R (~$75 + shipping) or > http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=DL360-6R&cat=SYS (~$190 + shipping) > > be a reasonable option? Unless you're looking to suck every last bit of speed > or energy savings out the machine, I would think bumping the memory up on one > of these, adding one or more eSATA or SAS interfaces and an external drive > rack would result in an exceptional "home" server with several TB of storage, > decent speed, still costing less than $1K usd.... way too noisy, even for the basement :( -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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