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DIY NAS Build - Enquiries - 02-13-2024

Hello, I'm really ready to bite the bullet on a DIY System and need help with recommendations on hardware and motherboard. This is what I'm looking for

1. All in One Home Server/NAS/Video Editing/possible media server.
2. 8 to 10TB storage with the ability to expand if needed
3. Connection will be 2.5GBE
4 Purpose: Back-up files/folders/VM's/Containers/Media Server and Photo Storage/4k video editing/Docker/LXC/Main OS will be Proxmox/TrueNas Scale vitrualized for NAS Storage
5. Only 1 to 3 users
6. PCIe to pass-through HBA to TrueNAS
7. Expandability
8. Mini ITX if possible
9. Lower Power Consumption if possible


RE: DIY NAS Build - ed - 02-16-2024

We have a list here that might help you https://nascompares.com/guide/updated-best-cpumotherboard-combo-for-your-m-itx-nas-build-ecc-pcie-gen-5-4x4-nvme-and-more/