Want to boost the performance of your Unraid NAS?
Want to add another way of avoiding drive failure?
Stay tuned and I will show you how to do this
⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 – Intro
0:41 – What we will be covering
0:54 – What is a cache drive?
2:09 – Required items
6:40 – Installing Cache Drive
7:31 – Configuring Cache Drive
9:07 – Copy speed test
10:04 – How to use Cache Drive
Single drive
Vs
QNAP raid 1 dual m.2 sata option
https://amzn.to/2J9PTpg
$59
QDA-A2MAR
Plus cost of 2 m.2 sata drives
https://wiki.unraid.net/Cache_disk
## Run mover script to immediately files instead of waiting for scheduler
Settings – Scheduler – Mover Settings – Move now
Or
Main – Move now
# Has link to raid mgr program
https://www.qnap.com/en-us/product/qda-a2mar
# link to user manual for qda-a2mar
https://www.qnap.com/en-us/download?model=qda-a2mar&category=documents
No Cache Drive
Wired – 30gb – 26min 7 sec transfer time
Wireless – 30gb – 28min 23 sec transfer time
Cache Drive
Wired – 30gb – 8 min 00sec transfer time
Wireless – 30gb – 14min 32 sec transfer time
================================================
*** Show Notes, Links and Resources ****
QNAP Dual M.2 SATA SSD to 2.5” SATA RAID Adapter Converter
https://amzn.to/3lOCFTm
Kingston A400 240G Internal SSD M.2 2280
https://amzn.to/3iw7n1A
PNY CS900 120GB 3D NAND 2.5″ SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
https://amzn.to/3iw05Ls
———————————–
Get Your SmartHome Device Checklist here –
http://eepurl.com/goDE49
➥➥➥ SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS ➥➥➥
Never miss a video about creating your own smart home
Subscribe ⇢ http://ronaldnutter.com/subscribe
To listen to an audio version of this episode while driving, TechBytes with Ron Nutter is available on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and TuneIn. Go to TechByteswithRonNutter.com to subscribe today!
To subscribe to the TechbytesRN newsletter, click here – http://ronaldnutter.com/sample1
In return for subscribing to the newsletter, I will send you a chapter from my first DIY Smart Home Guide Book.
Visit http://www.ronaldnutter.com to see all the books Ron has written
DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!
*===============================*
Become a Patreon supporter
https://www.patreon.com/techbytesrn
*===============================*
#TechBytesRN #smarthome #NAS #Backup #Cache
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSS