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  1. flaubert

    MP 1,1-5,1 Audio recording problem: intermittent repeated sound fragments

    Hi, one of my main uses for my Mac Pro is preparing radio shows, which involves voice announcing between tracks. I've noticed that I occasionally have a defect in my voice recordings: when I play it back I'll sometimes find a place in the recording where a fragment of sound repeats and replaces...
  2. mayuka

    MP 1,1-5,1 Use Mac Pro as NAS/RAID with more than 8 hard drives?

    Hi all, I'm in need of a NAS with large capacity and redundancy (RAID) but I have limited money and want to upgrade it over the next few years. Per year I will produce 12-16 TB of data which I need to save securely somehow. First of all I considered a full-blown NAS. But they are too expensive...
  3. B

    MP 6,1 External disk assembley, NOT a RAID device

    Hey all - I'm using a Mac Pro 2010 with 4x internal disks as part of a ZFS pool. I'm thinking of getting a 2013 'trash-can' - how does this work for just disks? Should I daisychain 4x drives with Thunderbolt? Anyone know of a nice 4x disk 'pack' with a fan and single Thunderbolt connection that...
  4. grahamperrin

    Adam Leventhal's blog » ZFS: Apple’s New Filesystem That Wasn’t

    From 2006-2009 ZFS was to be Apple's new filesystem… and Wikipedia tells us that Apple's ZFS project closed in 2009, but that was not the end of the story. Recommended reading for anyone with an interest in the history of ZFS for Mac OS X: http://dtrace.org/blogs/ahl/2016/06/15/apple_and_zfs/...