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Upload Any File To iCloud, But You Got To Manually Rename The Upload File...
iCloud (Photo credit: BasBoerman) I barely use iCloud, because I prefer Dropbox, Pogoplug (i.e., software only so it would turn a computer into Pogoplug device), Ubuntu One, CrashPlan, and FreeNAS...
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Windows 7 Home Premium And CrashPlan Won’t Support Network Attached Storage...
FreeNAS (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I just found out that Windows 7 Home Premium would not support backup to network attached storage. So, I said fine, CrashPlan could do the job! To my dismay,...
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Free Up Some Hard Drive (Or SSD) Space For Your Mac By Having Spotify Stores...
Vinh Nguyen’s Spotify Offline Playlist Poppings Did you know that you can configure Spotify to save all offline playlists on a network attached storage volume? In my case, I used FreeNAS to create a...
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Sometimes, Glossing Over The Simplest Things Would Prevent One From Fixing...
I had built an awesome FreeNAS 8.04 box, but little I knew that this was the beginning of all the problems, and these problems had bugged me for two days straight. Noticing how I had not updated my...
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Gigabit LAN Empowers Productivity Such As Running Virtual Machines On A...
English: Intel Pro/1000 GT Gigabit Ethernet PCI Network card (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If you’re on a Gigabit LAN (Local Area Network), then you can do so many things that sometimes the extra efforts...
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How To Enable Time Machine On FreeNAS (Video)
Leopard Time Machine Ad (Photo credit: Feras Hares) I know, I keep on making boring videos, but here is another one… The video right after the break will show you how to configure AFP so you can...
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Enabling CIFS On FreeNAS, Allowing The Centralization Of Windows Share Data
Microsoft Windows – (Photo credit: Topsy@Waygood) You can totally share directories or files on Windows 7 easily, but what if you want to share such data that reside on Windows to Mac or Linux? When...
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First Time Experience With QNAP TS-419P II
QNAP TS-419P II Admin Console A week ago, my FreeNAS box went crazy after a thunderstorm. I knew there was a problem with my FreeNAS box’s motherboard from very early on, but I didn’t care until the...
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How Much Are You Willing To Spend On Securing Your Data?
Network Attached Storage (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The actual cost of making sure your data is safe (i.e., redundancy) and secure can be quite ambiguous. The ambiguousness is probably derived from the...
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