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Let me know if you have questions when you get going. youtube is your friend for the raid setup. it can be done from the usb install of ubuntu 64 bit server. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z84oBqOxsD0 gnome is a fine gui if you want to attach your tv for semi headless work. I use it to...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($267.88 @ Amazon) Motherboard: ASRock B75M-ITX Mini ITX LGA1155 Motherboard ($78.09 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: PNY XLR8 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($144.99 @ Newegg)...

it should take the power supply i listed above

These are all server nas usable components i listed? did you not see the pcpartspicker list?

I just built a media center using ubuntu 12.04 server edition. I added on ubuntu desktop for gui interface to be able to watch hulu, play dvds, etc. you could probably copy this and upgrade as needed. The case is the best part. both sides pop off of the case for ease of build. it has PLENTY...

you don't need the cooler unless you are overclocking. the cpu will come with a fan.

i ended up mirroring all two drives in the end. i used the 2.5 for my wifes laptop that just died. here is the video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z84oBqOxsD0

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($267.88 @ Amazon) Motherboard: ASRock B75M-ITX Mini ITX LGA1155 Motherboard ($88.98 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: PNY XLR8 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($134.99 @ Amazon)...

one word: heat.