05-23-2013, 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Soundy
When you're talking about a NAS, do you want something for general network storage, or just for media sharing? If the latter, Plex is a really nice DLNA server/client system - mobile, web, and computer-based access.
Otherwise, I'd highly recommend a small NAS appliance instead - they use FAR less power than having a PC running all the time, and most are pre-loaded with a wide range of server apps, including video, music, and photo sharing. My Synology also has its own Dropbox-like cloud server, Plex server, torrent client, webserver, and a ton of other functions.
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He's wanting to merge the other features into his HTPC. Going dedicated NAS only wouldn't work for him.
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