[linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-16 Thread Sebastien Lucas
Le jeudi 16 juin 2016 05:38:03 UTC+2, Stefan Monnier a écrit : > > So, I'm looking for recommendations for an A20 board (with SATA) where > the main issue is for it to be reliable (i.e. where I should be able to > expect it to keep on running 24/7 for 5 to 10 years, like my old ASUS > WL-700gE).

[linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-17 Thread Ene Alexandru
On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 6:38:03 AM UTC+3, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I like to use A20 boards for little NAS-style servers, because of their > very low power consumption. > > But so far I'm not impressed w.r.t reliability (large part of the > problem being to get a reliable enough power a

[linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-17 Thread TsvetanUsunov
четвъртък, 16 юни 2016 г., 6:38:03 UTC+3, Stefan Monnier написа: > > I like to use A20 boards for little NAS-style servers, because of their > very low power consumption. > > But so far I'm not impressed w.r.t reliability (large part of the > problem being to get a reliable enough power adapter

[linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
> My cubietruck with battery and Samsung HDD has been up for 79 days using > this power supply: BTW, by "reliability" I don't mean "time between reboots" but "time before hardware failure". So far my experience with sunxi hardware running 24/7 (mostly used as NAS) has been rather mixed: - Cubietr

Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-17 Thread Olliver Schinagl
Hey all, On 17-06-16 16:28, TsvetanUsunov wrote: четвъртък, 16 юни 2016 г., 6:38:03 UTC+3, Stefan Monnier написа: I like to use A20 boards for little NAS-style servers, because of their very low power consumption. But so far I'm not impressed w.r.t reliability (large part of

Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-18 Thread Chen-Yu Tsai
On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 4:14 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> My cubietruck with battery and Samsung HDD has been up for 79 days using >> this power supply: > > BTW, by "reliability" I don't mean "time between reboots" but "time > before hardware failure". So far my experience with sunxi hardware > r

Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: Reliability of A20 boards

2016-06-18 Thread Martin Collins
On 2016-06-18 14:14, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > - Cubietruck: dead after a bit less than a year (DRAM not recognized > by U-Boot any more). Yikes! I've had mine over 2 years, powered up most of that time, and it's survived a couple of dodgy supplies too, so hopefully it's over the hump. Maybe you