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ovidiu
Mar 04, 2019Aspirant
RN316 4 HDD (4TB each) in RAID 10 with 2 SSD in RAID 1 for Tiering? Good Idea
RN316 4 HDD (4TB each) in RAID 10 with 2 SSD in RAID 1 for Tiering?
Good Idea ? This Is after my 3 byear old 316 had to be RMA-ed.
Usage will be daily (I plan to use cron to start it when my kid ...
- Mar 12, 2019
Hopchen wrote:
I take my NAS as a storage device only. It provides data to my devices and is an integral part of backing up and data safe-keeping. But that is it.
That's also been my approach for a couple of years now. I've deployed a Windows desktop PC as an application server, and that is where I run plex and other applications. I agree it's more scalable.
TeknoJnky
Mar 12, 2019Hero
I also heavily recommend the nvidia shield.
it is about the best plex client, and it can be a server for a small or starter server, but eventually if your library gets too big you will out grow it (IMO)
even if you don't want plex, it has full android store so you can use VLC or KODI or just about any other common android media player.
ovidiu
Mar 12, 2019Aspirant
thanks for adve.iwas readin and consdering it until I realised that being in Montreal,Quebec hsd some dissadvantages.
IT'S UNAVAILABLE IN QUEBEC ( for now, until thry pass/bribe to get approval)
Znd use instead of thte PS3 Blueray, an OPPO.. check this out..
They went out of business... https://www.oppodigital.com
TeknoJnky wrote:
I also heavily recommend the nvidia shield.
it is about the best plex client, and it can be a server for a small or starter server, but eventually if your library gets too big you will out grow it (IMO)
even if you don't want plex, it has full android store so you can use VLC or KODI or just about any other common android media player.
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