Phased out Raspberry PI CM4 quad SATA carrier board becomes open-source hardware
Wiretrustee carrier board for Raspberry Pi CM4 was unveiled about one year ago with four SATA connectors to help people build their own 4-bay NAS. Unfortunately, the company decided to discontinue the...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi CM4 carrier board comes with 5x SATA, 4x GbE, 2x HDMI, RS-485...
We just wrote that Wiretrustee carrier board for Raspberry Pi CM4 with four SATA interfaces was canceled and made open-source hardware a few days ago, but the Axzez Interceptor carrier board is...
View ArticlereServer Jetson-50-1-H4 is an AI Edge server powered by NVIDIA Jetson AGX...
reServer Jetson-50-1-H4 is an AI inference edge server powered by Jetson AGX Orin 64GB with up to 275 TOPS of AI performance, and based on the same form factor as Seeed Studio’s reServer 2-bay...
View ArticleQNAP TS-133 1-bay NAS leverages Rockchip RK3566 AI capabilities for object...
We’ve seen several hardware devices based on Rockchip RK3566 AIoT SoC that do not make use of the key features of the processor. But QNAP TS-133 1-bay NAS is different, since it relies on the native...
View ArticleBanana Pi BPI-W3 – An RK3588 SBC with dual Gigabit Ethernet, SATA, PCIe x4 slot
Banana Pi BPI-W3 is yet another upcoming Rockchip RK3588 SBC but with a different set of features, notably the presence of two Gigabit Ethernet ports, a PCIe x4 slot, and a SATA port, besides to more...
View ArticleBanana Pi BPI-R3 WiFi 6 router board features MediaTek Filogic 830/MT7986 SoC
I first noticed the MediaTek MT7986 WiFi router processor in Linux 5.17 changelog. MT7986 is the codename for MediaTek Filogic 830 quad-core Cortex-A53 processor designed for Wi-Fi 6/6E routers with...
View ArticleTopton N1 dual-bay NAS features AMD Athlon 3050e CPU, four Ethernet ports
Powered by an AMD Athlon Silver 3050e dual-core processor, Topton N1 (aka TP-N1) NAS comes with two SATA bays for 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives, as well as four gigabit Ethernet ports. The system can...
View Article$60 Raspberry Pi Mini Tower NAS kit takes one M.2 SATA SSD
Last year, Michael Klements made a nice-looking DIY Raspberry Pi 4 mini server with an OLED information display and a 52Pi UPS Plus module with 18650 batteries. It also included the company’s Ice...
View ArticleJasper Lake Mini-ITX motherboard comes with 6 SATA 3.0 connectors, 2 M.2 NVMe...
Topton “N5105/N6005 NAS board” is a mini-ITX motherboard powered by an Intel Celeron N5105 or N6005 Jasper Lake processor, equipped with six SATA 3.0 ports, two M.2 NVMe sockets, and four Intel i226-V...
View ArticleRadxa Taco – A Raspberry Pi CM4 carrier board made for NAS with 5x SATA ports
The Radxa Taco is a carrier board for Raspberry Pi CM4 and compatible system-on-modules that is designed for NAS applications with five SATA ports for 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives, 2.5GbE and GbE...
View ArticleQNAP preps Rockchip RK3588 AI NAS and Intel NAS with hot-swappable E1.S SSDs
QNAP has been teasing two potentially interesting NAS coming up soon: the TS-AI642 AI NAS leveraging the 6 TOPS NPU in Rockchip RK3588 Arm processor for image and facial recognition, and the TBS-574X...
View ArticleStoraxa is a 3-in-1 5-bay NAS, WiFi 6 router, and 4K media center (Crowdfunding)
The Storaxa is a multi-purpose device powered by an Intel Celeron N6005 Jasper Lake processor which works as a 5-bay SATA NAS, which also happens to take up to four NVMe SSDs, a 4K media center with...
View ArticleTerraMaster F4-423 review – A low-power 4-bay NAS tested with Unraid
Hey Karl here. The timing couldn’t have been more opportune when I was asked to review the TerraMaster F4-423 4-bay NAS. Let me explain why. I run Unraid as my OS of choice for my home lab. I have...
View ArticleGL.iNet Beryl AX OpenWrt router review – WiFi 6 performance, repeater, NAS,...
In the first part of the review of GL.iNet GL-MT3000 “Beryl AX” pocket-size WiFi 6 OpenWrt router we had a look at the specifications, the package content, and the hardware design with a teardown of...
View ArticleTrueNAS Mini R rack-mountable system supports TrueNAS CORE or Debian-based...
iXsystems’ TrueNAS Mini R rack-mountable system powered by an Intel Atom C3758 processor running TrueNAS CORE or the new TrueNAS SCALE and equipped with up to 64GB RAM and twelve lockable and...
View ArticleASUSTOR FLASHSTOR NAS supports up to 12 M.2 SSDs, 10GbE networking
ASUSTOR FLASHSTOR 6 and FLASHSTOR 12 are network access storage (NAS) devices powered by a quad-core Intel Celeron N5095 Jasper Lake processor and designed for respectively 4K audio and video content...
View ArticleBeelink EQ12 Review – An Intel Processor N100 mini PC tested with Windows 11,...
Beelink’s new EQ series of mini PCs form their base product range and feature low-powered Jasper Lake and Alder Lake-N processors with relatively basic port and memory/storage configurations. Perhaps...
View ArticleAOOSTAR AMD Ryzen 5 mini PC also works as a two-bay NAS and 2.5GbE router
AOOSTAR mini PC is a 3-in-1 AMD Ryzen 5 5500U mini PC with two 3.5-inch SATA bays making it usable as a NAS, and two 2.5GbE networking interfaces to use the mini PC as a software 2.5GbE router that...
View ArticleLiontron Rockchip RK3588 motherboard ships with 32GB RAM for $352
We recently noted Firefly had started selling their Rockchip RK3588(S) boards with 32GB RAM, but pricing starts at $469, so lower cost options may be worth a look at, and Liontron sells a Rockchip...
View ArticleTerraMaster F2-212 is a 2-Bay NAS powered by Realtek RTD1619B Arm Cortex-A55 SoC
TerraMaster F2-212 is a 2-bay NAS powered by Realtek RTL1619B quad-core Cortex-A55 processor with support for support TRAID flexible disk array management tool, BTRFS file system, Snapshot, and TFSS...
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