[geeks] FS: Five NIB Seagate Dockstars (and more)

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Tue Mar 1 11:58:15 CST 2011


On 03/01/11 12:49, Bill Bradford wrote:
> I've got (at least) four, maybe five  new-in-box Seagate Dockstar units
> that I no longer have a need for.  These are tiny 1.2Ghz ARM-based 
> systems with 128M RAM, at least 256M onboard flash (one of my units has
> 512), GigE, and four USB ports.
> 
> http://www.plugapps.com/index.php5/Hardware:_Seagate_Dockstar
> 
> They can run Debian with a little tweaking:
> 
> http://jeff.doozan.com/debian/
> 
> I used one as a NAS and media server (OpenWRT/Samba) and one as a rsnapshot
> backup server (running Debian) for about six months.
> 
> I'd like to sell everything as a batch.  ALL of my Dockstar units - I
> believe I have five of them still new in box, and then the two that 
> have OpenWRT and Debian on them with Jeff Doozan's improved uBoot
> bootloader.

Redundant array of inexpensive NAS?  :)


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