<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Well, first off I needed something that I could load a bunch of drives in and simply manage them. RAID was a bonus.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The first purchase was stolen from my apartment building in Rochester.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The second purchase arrived and is USB3 and runs 8 drives independently which is perfect for now. I have old towers that could be used to do RAID needs but I have no RAIDs to recover.</div><div class=""><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005GYDMYG/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1" class="">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005GYDMYG/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">—</div><div class="">Ryan</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 26, 2017, at 9:54 AM, Iznogoud <<a href="mailto:iznogoud@nobelware.com" class="">iznogoud@nobelware.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">I want nothing to do with ZFS and FreeNAS.<br class=""><br class="">But thanks for reading what I wrote.<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Have you found anything that worked for you?<br class=""><br class="">(And was it better than FreeNAS and anything ZFS that you initially wanted<br class="">to avoid?)<br class=""><br class="">I am going to need to do better than I am doing right now with storage if a<br class="">project materializes. I figured I'd revive this thread.<br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br class=""><a href="mailto:tclug-list@mn-linux.org" class="">tclug-list@mn-linux.org</a><br class="">http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>