[Tfug] Small NAS homebrew cases?

Choprboy choprboy at dakotacom.net
Tue Jun 22 18:12:02 MST 2010


On Tuesday 22 June 2010 16:00, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 06/22/2010 02:57 PM, Choprboy wrote:
> > Has anyone run across a mini ITX case with 4 hot-swap bays and a built in
> > power supply, suitable for building a small NAS server? I have been
> > looking around and can find lots of small 4 bay NASes with built in power
> > supplies, but they have Windows Server OS and dont have
> > monitor/keyboard/etc. ports. I can also find a small ITX cases, but they
> > either don;t have hotswap bays or they have external power supplies. Has
> > anyone found a hotswap case with power supply?
>
> Take a look at the Chenbro ES34069.  4 3.5" hot swap bays, for a Mini
> ITX board.  I came across it a LogicSupply.com.  I don't own the board
> and haven't ordered anything from LogicSupply but they have lots Mini
> ITX and smaller parts.

Yes, I have seen that case, it is *almost* perfect.... but it has a big 
external power brick to sit on the floor. I was looking for something with a 
built-in power supply.


Adrian





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