[Arm-netbook] Netgear ReadyNAS

[Roman Mamedov]

On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:27:09 +0100
Gordan Bobic <gordan at bobich.net> wrote:

> It suddenly occurs to me that the Netgear ReadyNAS actually has a lot 
> going for it as far as small ARM server features go:
> 
> 1) RAM on a DDR SO-DIMM (IIRC the SoC used can handle up to 3GB of RAM, 
> but that's a bit academic since DDR SO-DIMM modules only seem to be 
> available up to 1GB).
> 
> 2) 1.6GHz Marvell ARM, fully supported in mainline Linux kernel
> 
> 3) 2 SATA ports with built in drive bays
> 
> 4) Neat, tidy package
> 
> 5) Cheaper than a SheevaPlug (yes, this is the real WTF)

Which exact model do you mean?

(and where do I buy one with worldwide sanely-priced shipping? :)

Checked eBay and these ReadyNASes start from about $200, not exactly cheaper
than a SheevaPlug either.

i.e. not seeing the appeal over a Mele.

-- 
With respect,
Roman

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