I've had way to many bad batches of disks from WD but that's my own personal experience, your milage may vary.
Your application is a pretty simple one so you should have a lot of luck with any number of products. You'll love having a NAS though, it's very useful and a good home project to gain a little hands on experience. Good luck, post your questions, I'll be glad to chime in and I bet lots of others on this list use similar gear. Thanks Scott On Jan 22, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Mike Huckabay wrote: > Cay cool I'm looking at a WD sharespace eight tb nass and it sounds like it > should be easey to use. > On 2011-01-22, at 2:12 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > >> Check out the readynas. >> >> WOrks well, can hold up to 4 disks and is easy to set up. >> >> I use an old Network Appliance filer but that's way to much overkill for >> home use. I just happened to have one from an old project. >> >> You could also get an old PC, install linux and simply set up NFS / SAMBA. >> >> Few ideas, hope that helps. >> >> >> On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:59 AM, Mike Huckabay wrote: >> >>> HI I'm looking to get a WD Sharespace eight tb nass. >>> I was wundering if enny one elce on list has a nass unit or has bought one? >>> What sugsess has you have with one? >>> Fore example has enny one used a drobo unit is it's user interface >>> excessible? Just kerius to know or do enny one know of other nass units >>> that are excessible with vo thanks. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.