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unRAID The Free NAS That Recovers Data If A Drive Fails (1x108)

: 15, 2009

We love a good FreeNAS... who doesn't? A Network Attached Storage box solves a problem lots of folks have: there's never enough space for all your data. Whether your storing documents, digital photos, music, movies or games you'll always need and want more space. FreeNAS is a great free too for building a NAS... but today's build, LimeTech's unRAID softare adds a nifty twist. If one of your storage drives dies, it can replace the lost data. All you need is a machine with an Ethernet card that can boot off a USB thumbdrive, and the free free unRAID software. For a comprehensive list of your hardware options, check out the compatibility list. For tons of helpful unRAID ideas, tips and tricks, check out: Getting Started with unRAID and unRAID Server Community.