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Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes

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On Wed, Feb 02, 2022 at 11:23:01AM -0500, paulf@quillandmouse.com wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2022 15:11:57 +0100
> Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> wrote:
> 
> > Inspired by my previous attempts to implent NFS on my Synology NAS, I
> > am thinking about buying a mini server where I install Debian to
> > serve as file share (SMB and NFS) and DLNA server.
> > 
> > It should fully support Debian Stable, have a low price but be capable
> > of performing the tasks well, ideally have working WIFI, be silent,
> > low-power and small.
> > 
> > Do you have any recommendations for me?
> > 
> 
> I'd suggest a Raspberry Pi 4B. The requirements you listed elsewhere
> would make this a cheap and workable alternative. The only issue is
> that any SATA disks would have to be run through a USB 3 port. Using an
> SSD might mitigate any lag. I use one of these with a laptop drive in a
> Geekworm case to be the web server on my LAN. My wife an I have NFS
> and Samba access to the drive as well. You can run Raspberry Pi OS (a
> Debian derivative) on it. Matter of fact, I think you can run the
> various media server packages on such a rig as well.
> 

And we can do one better:
the raspi compute module and the cm IO board.
here you will get a PCIe socket which then can take up
a SATA controller.

-H



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Henning Follmann           | hfollmann@itcfollmann.com

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Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-02 15:20 +0100
  Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-02 15:40 +0100
    Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes piorunz <piorunz@gmx.com> - 2022-02-02 17:00 +0100
  Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Grzesiek <pld@sojka.co> - 2022-02-02 15:40 +0100
  Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-02-02 15:50 +0100
    Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-02 16:00 +0100
  Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2022-02-02 17:30 +0100
    Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2022-02-02 22:50 +0100
      Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-02-02 23:40 +0100
        Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2022-02-09 12:20 +0100
      Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2022-02-03 03:10 +0100
  Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2022-02-02 18:00 +0100
    Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-02 20:30 +0100
      Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-05 23:00 +0100
    Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes Linux-Fan <Ma_Sys.ma@web.de> - 2022-02-02 22:30 +0100
  Re: Mini server hardware for home use NAS purposes David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-02-03 04:30 +0100

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