Jun 14, 2022 · Hi, i'm trying to turn my Intel nuc into a nas. my idea is to add nas disks to the via an external usb enclosure. I use it for archive footage and want to use a 1tb MVME SSD as a Live edit drive.

Jun 7, 2022 · I might be able to purchase an intel nuc (7th gen i7 dual core i believe) for a good price and would like to know if it would be a good candidate to turn it into a nas. I would use a sata ssd for the os, an nvme drive as Cache and two hard drives in a raid 1 configuration via USB.

May 31, 2022 · Nuc is a great system to play with, also as NAS. It would be a bit limited solution, as you can not have same capacity as dedicated NAS boxes, but if your storage requirements are, let's say, <2TB - NUC absolutely can do such job well.

Oct 10, 2021 · Hi there, I am wondering about adding a 4TB SSD to my fanless i7 NUC running ROCK. I have had a spinning drive in there, but I am working to make the listening room quieter, so I have removed it. Anyway, right now, the NUC is playing files from my NAS across ethernet. Is it worth changing?

Nov 8, 2024 · Upgrading to an SSD can dramatically improve performance, making your NUC feel like a brand new machine. This guide will walk you through the process of installing an SSD in your Intel NUC, enabling you to unlock the full potential of your tiny powerhouse.

Sep 17, 2024 · I have an Intel NUC NUC5i5RYK Mini PC 5th Gen i5 5250U 16gb 500gb m.2 single name card. I also have a 250gb name connected via usb. What recommendations do you have for raid given that I do not have space for SATA ssd. H…

Nov 30, 2022 · I am planning to setup an home NAS for my parents, so they can make an backup of their important data from many old external drives they have. First, I was looking at Synology/QNAP NAS devices.

Dec 4, 2022 · Another important aspect of the NUC is that if I access files only on the shared SSD, the HDD is not turned on like in the NAS, which means less noise and energy consumption. Power consumption is better on the NUC.

Jun 21, 2020 · I moved 21k tracks from a Sinology NAS to a 2TB SSD on my fanless Ubuntu Server NUC a while ago. Main reasons are access speed and no need for annoying rescans. My workflow for new music and backups is as follows.

Nov 23, 2020 · I'm looking at expanding my NUC which is currently running UNRAID with a single SDD and media through smb to a different NAS (I know its weird but bought it on sale and wanted to test out the OS). Trying to figure out if a USB 3.0 bay is …