[mythtvnz] Intro/Background

Criggie mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:30:34 +1200 (NZST)


Neil Henwood wrote:
> My boss put me onto this, unRAID. http://www.lime-technology.com
> I haven't got around to setting it up yet, but looks ideal for storage
> of media and the like with Myth. The good thing that I like about it is
> that if more than one drive goes belly up, you don't loose the whole
> set, just the disks that die. If one goes, or you need to upgrade, then
> just swap a disk. Easy.

Looks like a RAID 5 in a box... nothing stunningly flash there.  The
ability to use different size drives is nice - I don't know how they've
acheived that...

Other comparable distros include FreeNAS http://www.freenas.org/


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