UNRAID is software that is used for managing and storing digital data using a storage server. The technology was designed for digital storage such as videos, music, photos and movies. It provides an array of hard drives … [Read more...]
Recommendations for NAS to Work with IMAC
There is the beginnings of a thread over at the Macrumors forum from a user asking for recommendations for a NAS to work well with an IMAC. The first response is another recommendation for UnRaid: I have had an unRAID … [Read more...]
UnRaid vs FreeNAS Discussion Thread
Still trying to decide between UnRaid and FreeNAS? Another thread recently cropped up on Overclock.net regarding the two, specifically deciding between the free version of UnRaid and the obviously free FreeNAS. The … [Read more...]
Why You Should Own an Unraid Server
There is a nice post over at PeggedIT about the pros and cons of owning an unRAID server for you NAS needs. One of the biggest pros is the parity drive protection without using striping: The biggest interest you’ll find … [Read more...]
Unraid Server Build 6 or More Drives
I found an unRAID server build on Newegg that allows for expansion of up to 6 hard drives without an additional SATA or eSATA card installed. The case itself will handle up to 9 drives. Building an unRAID server is one … [Read more...]
unRAID Server Setup Advice
I found a nice thread over on the XBMC forum discussing a new Unraid build put together specifically to run SABnzbd, SickBeard and Couch Potato as well as act as a NAS serving XBMC clients. The original poster asked … [Read more...]
How to Install Unraid
TheGearsphere has a great tutorial covering how to install Unraid. Unraid is a NAS operating system using one drive parity to protect the stored files using the least amount of overhead possible. Unraid runs from an USB … [Read more...]
NAS Project Powered by Unraid
Sam9s has posted a two-part series describing his project to build a powerful NAS running the Unraid NAS operating system. The first part, posted last year, describes the hardware and a detailed account of his thought … [Read more...]