Re: [Hampshire] NAS reommendations

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Author: Chris. Aubrey-Smith
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] NAS reommendations
On 24 June 2011 16:40, Peter Andrijeczko <peter.andrijeczko@???>wrote:

> I'd second the Netgear Stora, I have three of them.
>
> The default firmware is not wonderful but it's hackable and you can add
> additional software with ipk packages to get it to work how you want - as
> James mentioned, it's all on openstora.com.
>
> eBuyer were knocking them out for about £70 each a couple of months ago,
> you can get them to support RAID0, RAID1 or JBOD.
>
> On 24 June 2011 13:01, James Ashburner <hantslug@???> wrote:
>
>> **
>> On 24/06/2011 12:48, Rob Malpass wrote:
>>
>> Hi all****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Can anyone recommend a good NAS device please? Preferably something I can
>> get from the high street (Argos, PC World etc) because I need it quickly but
>> failing that - online's fine. My trusty Linksys NSLU2 seems not to have
>> survived the move (power supply problem and, as ever, not sure if replacing
>> the power supply isn't just a probable waste of money).
>>
>>

Hmmm... Pulling an old PC out of the store and installing a big disc drive
(or two) has always worked for me.....!

Chris.