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    First Plex/Nas Build - Please help

    Was going for a FreeNAS build with Plex Plugin. I wanted something pretty compact, quiet, with hot swap bays. I plan to use it mainly as a Plex Media Server with remote file access. IDK if the SAS/SATA cables are right to use with the MOBO or not, or if the case comes with cables that will...
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    After some advice on first FreeNAS build to replace current setup

    Hi All, I currently have a DIY, do-it-all, server built at home that acts as a domain controller, Hyper-V host and storage server (an absolute mess of roles, hence the need to sort out proper replacements now I have some money burning a hole in my pocket). This machine is housed in a 24 bay...
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    Looking for a solution to add more storage.

    My current build: SuperMicro X9DRL-IF (ATX Form Factor) 2x Xeon 2660 Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 3x8TB 6x6TB (I also have a spare 6x3TB I want to use again) This is stuffed into a full ATX tower with no more room to grow. Every 3-4 months I'm hoping to add 3x8TB to the build. This build has...
  4. cheezehead

    Plex Pass discounts

    Lifetime discounted to $119.99, Yearly discounted to $39.99 https://www.plex.tv/features/plex-pass/
  5. Geran

    Dell R210II - $229.99 OBO

    While browsing for a new server for PMS, I stumbled upon these: Dell PoweEdge R210 II 1x Intel Xeon Quad Core E3-1240 v2 3.40GHz 16GB 500GB | eBay Currently there are 10 available for $229.99OBO (has shipping)
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    Triton (SmartOS) / Plex / Low Power Media Server Build

    Hardware: - SUPERMICRO MBD-A1SRi-2758F-O Mini ITX Server Motherboard CPU included (Atom C2758 SoC FCBGA 20W 8-Core) - 32GB RAM ECC SO-DIMM - LSI Internal SAS SATA 9211-8i 6Gbps 8 Ports HBA PCI-E RAID Controller Card (IT Firmware flashed to JBOD) - StarUSA TC-1U30FX8 20+4Pin 300W Single 1U Flex...
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    Updated: Krypton Plex Server - Open Compute Node - HGST 4U60 added

    Build’s Name: Krypton - Plex Server Updated Operating System/ Storage Platform: Debian 64 bit - OpenMediaVault 3.0 CPU: Dual E5-2650L (for power savings) originally Dual E5-2670 Motherboard: Quanta Windmill Open Compute Node Storage Chassis: HGST 4U60 G1 version Drives: sytem raid 1 Intel 3500...