Overkill for starter build? by trekxtrider in c/homelab@selfhosted.forum
[-] trekxtrider@alien.top 2 points 11 months ago

It’s cheap because you will pay with the power bill.

Best NAS hard drive brand for Warranty / RMA? by trekxtrider in c/homelab@selfhosted.forum
[-] trekxtrider@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

Worst is the Western Digital Red drives that are SMR. They are branded as NAS drives but should not be used in anything ZFS. WD caught some heat for making this switch without telling people a couple years ago, even got some legal trouble I think. WD red pro is the one you want. At one point they were swapping them out for CMR drives for folks.

Can i still run proxmox if the bios is locked on the system? by trekxtrider in c/homelab@selfhosted.forum
[-] trekxtrider@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

Must be a bios reset jumper somewhere

RAID/UNRAID enclosure VS NAS? by trekxtrider in c/homelab@selfhosted.forum
[-] trekxtrider@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

TrueNas for hosting an SMB, PiHole container and a couple VMs. My proper home lab is on another Proxmox server.

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