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    [SOLVED] What card would I need to get this RAID enclosure working with FreeNAS or Linux?

    Ha, didn't see the cards there, thanks! Some of the drives are the same, but if that's a requirement for RAID I'll probably just go with JBOD. Will I need to check the card/enclosure can do JBOD, or is that a given? It's safe to assume the drives aren't on the approved list, how picky are...
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    [SOLVED] What card would I need to get this RAID enclosure working with FreeNAS or Linux?

    Hi All, Bought and old enclosure on a whim off Ebay, and slightly regretting it now as I'm not sure it will do what I need. I was hoping to connect it to a regular desktop PC running a Linux server (OpenMediaVault?), or maybe FreeNAS. The enclosure seems to be a rebranded version of this...
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    Question What's the fastest set up I can get on an ASUS Z170-E MoBo?

    Thanks for the quick reply! So you don't think boot times/updating would be noticeably improved by an M.2? Would I be better off just getting this...
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    Question What's the fastest set up I can get on an ASUS Z170-E MoBo?

    My company is letting me get a new SSD, I only really need more space, but I think the MoBo would allow me some sort of PCIe SSD set up for a similar price. I'd like to make extra sure it will work before I get them to spend the money on it though. This is the mobo...