so the one i am looking at says it features samba does that mean it will
be easy for me to put slimserver on to it
being a graphical user? (not understanding anything about code)
also what is a good hard drive size? and any features i should look
for?
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hughesie89
so the one i am looking at says it features samba does that mean it will
be easy for me to put slimserver on to it
No. There's no relation between the two. My server doesn't even run Samba.
You'd very probably have to install an enhanced set of Perl modules, might
even have to compile them
hughesie89 Wrote:
so the one i am looking at says it features samba does that mean it will
be easy for me to put slimserver on to it
being a graphical user? (not understanding anything about code)
also what is a good hard drive size? and any features i should look
for?
Most NAS boxes
My server doesn't even run Samba.
I'm curious, what does it run for file sharing: NFS or something else?
rsync. It's a one way communication: that machine's disk only contains the
replica of my main server's music folder, nothing else.
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Michael
Jacob Potter Wrote:
Check out RetroBox... you can get a pretty decent system (600 MHz
Celeron and 512mb of RAM) for $50.
- Jacob
That's a cool site! I'd be more interested in something like the
2.4GHz Xeon systems with 2GB RAM and 36GB SCSI drive for $245. That
would be plenty quick
here is the one i am looking at
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/NAS-Ext-3-5-USB-Ethernet-HDD-Enclosure-LAN-SERVER_W0QQitemZ170005616279QQihZ007QQcategoryZ111458QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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hughesie89
hughesie89's
Since the title alluded to dummies - here goes: Will SlimServer run off
one of these DiskStation/LinkStation/Qnap type NAS fellas while your
main computer is turned off?
Is that the whole idea? Or is it just way to increase storage?
Larry
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LHawes
LHawes Wrote:
Since the title alluded to dummies - here goes: Will SlimServer run off
one of these DiskStation/LinkStation/Qnap type NAS fellas while your
main computer is turned off?
Short answer: yes, provided you have slimserver installed and running
on the NAS. It helps to remember that a
aubuti Wrote:
Short answer: yes, provided you have slimserver installed and running on
the NAS. It helps to remember that a NAS is really a small computer with
very limited functions. It has a CPU, RAM, and an OS, usually just
enough to join the network and run some server software, most
It depends on which one you get. There are loads of threads about
Diskstations and Linkstations etc. and links on how to get SlimServer
on to them.
Of you can get a NAS box like the Qnap TS-101 or Infrant ReadyNAS NV
which already have SlimServer install and setup. these come with
support and
How about one of these $75 Linux systems?
http://ztechshop.net/computers/sub-100/
500mhz Celeron processor
128 MB RAM (upgradable to 512 MB)
6 USB 2.0 slots
4GB hard drive
10/100 networking
Comes with Ubuntu or you can choose from about 50 other distros
includes shipping!
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Pale Blue Ego
On 7/9/06, Pale Blue Ego
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about one of these $75 Linux systems?
Check out RetroBox... you can get a pretty decent system (600 MHz
Celeron and 512mb of RAM) for $50.
- Jacob
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