Part 2 - Dell T340 8-10 x 8TB drives

Hi all,

Thank you for all your advice with my first questions. I decided to keep with the T340, 24 GB ram and 5x8TB SATA disks initially, expanding to 72TB when the bank balance allows.

It’s for media files via a smb share to an Emby server.

I’m setting up a ”raid 0” array, as I have another backup solution.

I have a spare ssd, and could use a nvme if needed, as a cache.

Given the nature of files and it’s a start, play the media file and stop scenario. Would the files be picked...

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