Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Although he owns a monitor, he does not own a NAS, so tag along as Plouffe ventures into building one and sharing his thoughts!

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Check out some of the parts from the build:

Intel Core i3 12100 (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor: geni.us/zf34QR
ASUS Prime B760M-A D4 LGA1700 Motherboard: geni.us/AK5GK
Silverstone Technology 450W SFX Form Factor 80 Plus Bronze Power Supply: geni.us/ZOQzB
Silverstone Extreme 500 Bronze 80 Plus Bronze 500W SFX Power Supply: geni.us/L49b
Seagate IronWolf Pro, 8 TB, Enterprise NAS Drives: geni.us/8Xw4
​JONSBO N6 NAS PC Case: geni.us/ATHDZq2
JONSBO N5 NAS PC Case: geni.us/QABVGrA

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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:28 The Plan
2:33 The Build
5:00 Storage
10:00 Software Install
14:53 How Did It Go?
19:01 Conclusion
23:23 Outro