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		rpcope1 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Synology Lost the Plot with Hard Drive Locking Mov... Honestly given how lots and lots of things just build on Debian, seems easier to me to just use an off the shelf older Supermicro motherboard with an plain IT mode SAS HBA and something like an Enthoo Pro case and just call it a day running stock Debian. Certainly far few surprises and bullshit.

ThomasGlanzmann 11 months ago [–]

I do the same for a few years and use that also for friends with failing NAS. Most of the time two big HDDs or SSDs in RAID 1 is sufficient.

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