excel24@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoDon't throw away your old PC—it makes a better NAS than anything you can buywww.howtogeek.comexternal-linkmessage-square164fedilinkarrow-up1547arrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1532arrow-down1external-linkDon't throw away your old PC—it makes a better NAS than anything you can buywww.howtogeek.comexcel24@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square164fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down4·4 days agoMy old PC locks up every 4 to 48 hours. It would make a terrible NAS.
minus-squareScoopMcPoops@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoMy pc did that when my almost 10 year old SSD with my OS started to die. Switched it out and haven’t had an issue since.
minus-squareGnuLinuxDude@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoHow did you determine it was the SSD failing and not another component?
minus-squareScoopMcPoops@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoI used CrystalDiskInfo and it gave me a bunch of warnings when I ran it and said the overall drive health was “Bad”.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI don’t have access to my old PC because I gave it away, would be a terrible NAS replacement.
My old PC locks up every 4 to 48 hours. It would make a terrible NAS.
My pc did that when my almost 10 year old SSD with my OS started to die. Switched it out and haven’t had an issue since.
How did you determine it was the SSD failing and not another component?
I used CrystalDiskInfo and it gave me a bunch of warnings when I ran it and said the overall drive health was “Bad”.
I don’t have access to my old PC because I gave it away, would be a terrible NAS replacement.