Sounds good, will give this a try. -- Jay
-----Original Message----- From: Salweg Rettirc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 October 2007 15:45 To: CF-Community Subject: Re: NAS recomendations for home built my own with old comp.. www.serverelements.com On 10/25/07, James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking for a NAS solution for home and wonder what others are > using... > > I love the idea of the Drobo but am not sure I want to lay out that much > right now. > http://www.drobo.com/ > > Ideal features would be a simple device utilising SATA drives, network > presentation as one big drive but still retaining the ability to stick the > drives into a PC for data recovery should the device fail on me since that > has happened before and I lost loads of data :-( This means a striped > array > is out of the question since a failure of the device would render the data > lost. > > A software solution would do but since my main PC at home is Vista > Ultimate > I don't want to downgrade to windows home server which I understand offers > a > similar feature set to the Drobo device. If there is software out there > that > lets me have my 2 300Gb drives shown as 1 600Gb drive and lets me add > drives > to this as storage requires, that will do nicely. > > -- > Jay > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.10/1091 - Release Date: > 24/10/2007 > 14:31 > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki. http://labs/adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ColdFusion_8 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:245233 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5