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NASguru
Dec 23, 2012Apprentice
SSD for NAS
Has anyone attempted to use SSD drives in their NAS? I'm assumning its possible but most likely not? I'd love to see the performance numbers if someone managed to get it working. Unfortunatley, the...
NASguru
Dec 23, 2012Apprentice
StephenB wrote: There aren't any SSDs on the hardware compatibility list, but there are one or two posts from people who have used them.
Right, but there is also not a lot of traditional HDs either that have been used by others with no issues. I don't think the hardware list was ever intended to be an exhaustive list but rather more of a guide. I did a quick search on SSDs and didn't turn up much and figure it was a dead end or there would be some long term posts on here regarding it. It's a bummer too as the NAS would probably scream performance with those drives in place.
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