[kwlug-disc] (Home) External Storage?

Colin Mackay zixiekat at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 09:07:55 EDT 2009


Check out this article on building a 10Tb (raw) drive array for under $1000
(US).  It may give you some ideas, at least.

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/10tb-hdd-raid,2344.html


On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Adam Glauser <adamglauser at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I were in your position, I'd definitely take a look at building a small
> system and using FreeNAS.  When I was looking for NAS products, they all
> seemed to be either very expensive, or limited in functionality.
>
> unsolicited wrote:
>
>> - it would seem to be nifty if it ended up also being the media
>> storage for something like MythTV or a Popcorn Hour box,
>>
>> http://www.popcornhour.com/onlinestore/index.php?pluginoption=productinfo&item_id=12.
>>
>>
>
> Check out XBMC.  There is a Live-CD version you can use.  I don't think it
> can do PVR stuff at this point, but it is an excellent system for playing
> back media from the network.
>
>
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