
The 45Drives HL4 and ASUSTOR Lockerstor 6 Gen 3 were both provided for this video, though neither company paid any money or had any control over what I say about them.
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- 45Drives / 45Homelab HL4:
- ASUSTOR Lockerstor 6 Gen 3:
- Kioxia XG8 NVMe SSDs:
- Seagate EXOS 20TB HDDs:
- RaidOwl's video on the Lockerstor and ADM:
- Hardware Haven's video on TrueNAS on the Lockerstor:
- CraftComputing's video on the 45Homelab HL8:
- Lawrence System's video on 45Drive's Houston UI:
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Contents:
00:00 - Two wildly different, expensive NASes
01:51 - Lockerstor 6 Gen 3 - teardown
04:38 - Rebuild and overview
07:12 - Plugging in HDDs
09:31 - AMD Ryzen Embedded + ECC RAM
10:27 - First boot and setup
12:14 - 45Homelab HL4 - teardown and overview
16:18 - The same, but different
17:43 - First boot and setup
18:37 - Networking nightmares
19:29 - Houston UI and a more Linux-y experience
20:53 - Network storage performance
22:38 - A lot to like (except maybe the price)