Comment on NAS Power Consumption
tburkhol@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoYou can only spin drives down if they’re idle. If you have a service that touches it - say, homeassistant logging data, tvheadend updating EPG - then they’re going to keep spinning.
CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
I would hope one would use an SSD for something like HomeAssistant. HDDs really shine as bulk media storage (music, pictures, video) not as storage for what would be the equivalent of running an OS on it.