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Mailserver for ReadyNAS Duo
:?: I was wondering if Netgear is planning to provide a mailserver for the ReadyNAS Duo. Other NAS devices like QNAP (http://www.qnap.com/PressRelease_detail.asp?pr_id=116) en Excito Bubba Two (https...
I've thought about this and sort of wanted it for years (while I had my NV)...
But the Pro desperately needs the drives to sleep; it is a heat-monger. Today was the first day with my Pro running 3 drives all day. I'd closed my home-office door. When I came home, it was HOT in this room... never happened with my NV.
Running a mailserver means the drives will be spinning all the time as they download stuff 24x7. If there were a "freaky way" to somehow carve out an area of 1 drive for the mail, and only keep that drive spinning... I'd be all over it.
But the Pro desperately needs the drives to sleep; it is a heat-monger. Today was the first day with my Pro running 3 drives all day. I'd closed my home-office door. When I came home, it was HOT in this room... never happened with my NV.
Running a mailserver means the drives will be spinning all the time as they download stuff 24x7. If there were a "freaky way" to somehow carve out an area of 1 drive for the mail, and only keep that drive spinning... I'd be all over it.
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