ਪੋਸਟ ਟੈਗ: nas

0Managing a Qnap NAS power on and off from home assistant

I have a QNAP NAS that I use for backups. It only needs to run once a week so the rest of the time it’s bet­ter for it to be off to save power (around 40–50W!). After some fid­dling I man­aged to achieve what I needed via home assist­ant. Here’s how…

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0Inside HDD LogoWD Red for storage

Accord­ing to an art­icle on Anandtech, WD have released a new range of HDDs optim­ised for NAS boxes (and pre­sum­ably good for use with hard­ware RAID cards too).  This have been optim­ised for stream­ing, are close in per­form­ance to the black series, and also quite eco­nom­ic­al on power.

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