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  1. jadrake75

    Is This Really Marble? - New Home closing soon

    So we were able to get to the vendor and discuss this with them just prior to settlement. It turns out the Walnut Travertine "stone" that we had ordered was prone to large pits and gaps, so they changed vendors which provided a very dark "yellow" travertine. Of course they never mentioned this...
  2. jadrake75

    NAS drives

    In general I would not recommend an FTP site. They are notoriously pourly secured and there is more than a good chance you could leak your information. If it is just pictures and music, you might want to consider a DLNA server software that has web capabilities like Serviio. I am not...
  3. jadrake75

    Is This Really Marble? - New Home closing soon

    Hi everyone - I need your opinions (if only so I know how much to keep pushing on this. I am building a new home (and it is not a cheap home)) and for my fireplace surround the standard was slate. My wife and I really liked the marble in that is the fifth from the left in the image below. It...
  4. jadrake75

    NAS drives

    Most NAS storage will put you on RAID-5 configurations when you have more that a few disks. This is a bad option due to READ errors and TLR. You can improve this with RAID-6 (ie. if you lose one disk in a RAID-5 and during repair you get a read failure you can bring down the entire array). In...
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