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whatever1 ◴[04 Jul 25 16:59 UTC] No.44466112[source]▶

Question regarding these mini pcs: how do you connect them to plain old hard drives ? Is thunderbolt / usb these days reliable enough to run 24/7 without disconnects like an onboard sata?

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1. TiredOfLife ◴[04 Jul 25 17:32 UTC] No.44466387[source]▶

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I have been running usb hdds 24/7 connected to raspberry pi as a nas for 10 years without problems

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