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    Will It FreeNAS with Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3

    Hi All, I am pretty new to FreeNAS and NAS in general. I am thinking of building a FreeNAS instead of buying. I am considering of buying a used a machine. I came across a few. Below is the config for the ones i am thinking of buying. It will be around 100-150 euros. First machine:- Gigabyte...
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    Advice on first build

    Hi all, I'm a long time reader here at the forums, but never had the time or money for a build. Finally I got both. I want to build my first NAS for my own home use: media storage, backup for my Macintosh and my wife's Windows-based laptop, bulk storage for my photography, and home plex use...
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    Hello. Hoping to build a NAS

    Hello all. After another HDD crash I've decided it's time to make a NAS. My needs aren't heavy so I'm hoping for a cheap unit that has room to grow. I've looked around a bit on my own and found a few items that look alright and I was hoping to run them by some people in the know before making...
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    My first DIY NAS - need some help (X10SDV-TLN4F)

    Hey guys, As i've said in the title, i'm thinking of building my first DIY NAS based on Supermicro's X10SDV-TLN4F. I tried my best to select good and compatible hardware but i'm just unsure and I want some opinions and if possible recommendations. What I'm trying to build is a fast and...
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    Help on Hardware Set up for FreeNAS

    I am new to FreeNAS. I have built my own computer in the past...although it's been a while (2009) but I would like to put together a NAS for my home for pictures, videos, documents storage and set up a source for streaming media to our many devices (PC, Mac, chromebook, iPhones, iPads, smart...
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    Intel c2358 Build

    Hi, this is my first post, so be nice. I have been planning a minimal freenas build with good data integrity and low power consumption, mostly for AFP, NFS and SMB (plex and owncloud would be nice but not necessary). I have found a supermicro mobo based on intel c2358 with 4 sata, 7W TDP, 4 x...
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    Introduction: Monkey_Demon

    Hi, After using a Netgear ReadyNAS Pro for several years, I have to migrate to another system. This is because Plex is one of the main reasons I have a NAS, and Plex no longer supports the ReadyNAS. Some people have kludged the ReadyNAS system to make it run Netgear's newer operating system...
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