COOL NAS UPGRADES (You might Not Know About) for DIY and Turnkey https://youtu.be/fvUqtkRnv4g
The Best DIY NAS ITX MoBo and CPU Combos (2024/2025 UPDATED) https://nascompares.com/guide/the-best-diy-nas-itx-mobo-and-cpu-combos-2024-2025-updated/
CWWK N355 DIY NAS Motherboard Review https://nascompares.com/review/cwwk-n355-diy-nas-motherboard-review/
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CWWK x86 P6 Pocket SSD NAS Review https://nascompares.com/review/cwwk-x86-p6-pocket-ssd-nas-review/
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(Previous Gen) CWWK X86 P5 NVMe NAS Review https://nascompares.com/review/cwwk-x86-p5-nvme-nas-review/
M.2 to PCIe Card Slot Adapter https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEkrv0w and Review https://nascompares.com/guide/the-best-m-2-ssd-nas-you-can-buy-right-now/
CWWK Q670 Gen 5 NAS 8-Bay Board Review https://nascompares.com/review/cwwk-q670-gen-5-nas-8-bay-board-review/
Which Backup Method is Best? NAS vs Cloud vs Tape vs USB https://nascompares.com/guide/which-is-best-for-your-storage-nas-vs-cloud-vs-tape-vs-usb/
Recommended Jonsbo N3 NAS Builds For $300 – $500 – $1000+ https://nascompares.com/guide/recommended-jonsbo-n3-nas-builds-for-300-500-1000/
The Jonsbo N3 NAS Case Review - https://nascompares.com/review/the-jonsbo-n3-nas-case-review/
Jonsbo N2 vs N3 NAS Case - Get It Right First Time! https://nascompares.com/guide/jonsbo-n2-vs-n3-nas-case-get-it-right-first-time/
Synology/QNAP versus Build Your Own NAS - https://nascompares.com/guide/build-your-own-nas-vs-buying-a-nas/
https://nascompares.com/2023/09/08/top-jonsbo-n2-nas-builds-for-250-500-750-and-1000/
I Built the Jonsbo N2 NAS - https://youtu.be/C6hf3ddtNCs
Jonsbo N2 NAS Build Complete Guide UnRAID/TrueNAS - https://nascompares.com/2023/09/01/jonsbo-n2-nas-build-with-topton-motherboard-build-complete-guide/
Video Chapters
00:00 - Intro & Shoutout to Mr. Holleran: Why SFF-8643 & SFF-8654 Matter
00:39 - mITX NAS Boards & 8643 Connectors: SATA Expansion Basics
01:19 - 8643 to 4x SATA Fan-Out: Adding 8 Drives Easily
02:00 - Example Card: 8654 to 6x SATA + Molex-Powered Backplane
02:41 - Cost-Efficient Scaling: Cabling vs. Backplanes
03:09 - 8643 to 4x M.2 NVMe: Expanding Beyond SATA
03:37 - PCIe Bifurcation & Board Compatibility: CW-WK BIOS Support
04:12 - CW-WK’s Vision: Scalable DIY NAS Boards Incoming
04:42 - Gen 4 NVMe Expansion via 8654: Up to 4x M.2 @ x6 Lanes
05:24 - Single 8654 to 6x NVMe Card (x1 per slot): Ideal for Custom Micro/NAS Builds
06:28 - PCIe Adapters: Adding 8643/8654 to Older Boards
07:04 - OCuLink Integration: External Device Flexibility
07:37 - The Crown Jewel: Dual 8654 Card (6x SATA + 2x M.2 NVMe)
08:14 - Dual-Port Usage: Expand Gradually or Max Out Both Lanes
08:35 - Upcoming CW-WK Boards: Dual 8654 Native Support
09:10 - Conclusion: DIY NAS Expansion is No Longer PCIe-Limited
09:43 - Coming Soon: CW-WK 1240H Testing & Final Thoughts
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