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   On 11/05/2024 14:54, Theo wrote:   
   > The Natural Philosopher  wrote:   
   >> So I am thinking of going to a PI 5 rather than a separately powered USB   
   >> adapters for the drives - the other way to  increase power to the drives.   
   >>   
   >> Or is there a better one board computer alternative?   
   >>   
   >> I want to build everything into a small 19" case with an ethernet switch   
   >>    board and OSUs to reduce clutter   
   >   
   > If you want a Pi5 NAS, this looks like a good option:   
   >   
   > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l30sADfDiM8   
   >   
   > Key part is the Radxa PCIe to 5x SATA HAT:   
   > https://arace.tech/products/radxa-penta-sata-hat-up-to-5x-sata   
   disks-hat-for-raspberry-pi-5   
   >   
   > (For 3.5" drives, there are cables so you can mount them away from the   
   > board.  USB HDD often have a SATA connector inside if you remove the   
   > case)   
   >   
   That may be an option all right - it takes external 12V which I can   
   probably supply.   
   And there is one for a Pi 4...   
      
      
      
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