Category Archives: FreeNAS

FreeNAS 0.685RC1 Released

After a long time and hard work the FreeNAS team have released a new beta version (v0.685b) of FreeNAS. It includes many new features and a lot of bugs fixes. Download | Change log | Report problems

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1.3TB FreeNAS box built & corked

I built a 1.3TB freeNAS box a while back. I used 4 x 250GB drives in one array, and 3 x 120GB drives in the 2nd array, with an old 80GB for the freeNAS OS. The case and IDE controller … Continue reading

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FreeNAS week; 6 FreeNAS Tutorials

Back in 2006 Daily Cup of Tech had a FreeNAS week. If you’re not altogether comfortable getting FreeNAS up and running, why not have a look at FreeNAS Week series of howtos? Have you seen the “FreeNAS, how it works” … Continue reading

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FreeNAS: Review and Suggestions for Educational Use

FreeNAS is an open source operating system exclusively built to serve the purposes of implementing a small Network Attached Storage (NAS for short) device. NAS devices allow for centralization of data, data backup, and collaboration. The beautiful part, besides it’s … Continue reading

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FreeNAS 0.685 Beta released

After a long time and hard work the FreeNAS team have released a new beta version (v0.685b) of FreeNAS. It includes many new features and a lot of bugs fixes. Download | Change log | Report problems

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FreeNAS, how it works (video)

What is FreeNAS, how does it work and how do I set it up? Check out this video

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FreeNAS and 11633 iTunes

From another happy FreeNAS user: So we have our FreeNAS RAID array setup now. We have two 500GB hard drives mirrored in a RAID 1 array and it seems to be working well. The setup was very simple, just downloaded/burned … Continue reading

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A look at the FreeNAS server

Gary Sims, a freelance Linux consultant and writer who has a degree in Business Information Systems has published a review of FreeNAS on Linux.com. FreeNAS, an open source NAS server, can convert a PC into a network-attached storage server. The … Continue reading

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