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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...
On current firmware, they would install and run, but weird things may happen as the maintenance scripts aren't prepared for the SMART values they have. You may get SMART error emails, that a drive failed tests and should be replaced. Fan speeds may be high, as the system uses disk temperature readings to adjust the fan RPMs.
They won't get you a lot of performance improvement, the rest of the hardware will still be a bottleneck. The systems don't even max out the current 7200RPM disks as it is.
They won't get you a lot of performance improvement, the rest of the hardware will still be a bottleneck. The systems don't even max out the current 7200RPM disks as it is.
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