Recent content by johnnydement

Well, update, didn't manage to find any known brand MOBO, so decided to try with aliexpress... Found some nice one, great reviews, have all I needed (except just 2 stata3 and 2 sata 2 ports), buuuuut is 0,5 cm bigger than Node 304 ?‍♂️ Returning it is more expensive than what I paid for it, so...

At this point no, but is the difference between "reusing what I already got or not" the whole point of it ?

Crap, I finally decided to go with node, now I'm having problems to find a suitable mobo for my CPU... My wishlist: Suitable for an LGA2011 (not2011-3) CPU Ideally 6 sata Ideally an M2 o mSATA socket where I can install everything, so the HDD are just for data. Micro-ITX evidently I've got no...

Node (not sure if 304 ot 804, 304 size is closer to current synology NAS) is also an option, but form factor on the Silverstone GD08 may be an issue... I tend more for the DS380 as their HDD are hotswappable Although after reading this review, I might reconsider...

Also stumbled today with silverstone DS380, that seems widely available

That would be exactly what I was thinking on, thanks! Now to seek where I could buy it in my country (spain)... had little success, just found an out of stock shop in uk

It's time to update my main pc and I'm still prospecting cases for my future little monster, but I would like to profit most of current one to replace my synology NAS for a full fledged little server that can host not only my files but also some minecraft server or so for the kids (and me he he)...