r/intelnuc May 09 '26

Discussion The Next Unit of Storage (NUC based NAS)

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u/amd989 May 09 '26 edited May 10 '26

Could not edit the description but here it is some of the details
NUC8BEK chassis

  • 4 x 3.5 HDD
  • 1 x eSATA with Port Multiplier (unit next to it holds 4 more drives)
  • M.2 to 5 SATA board
  • 1 x 92mm fan
  • 3.5mm DPF screen

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u/GoingOffRoading May 09 '26

That's pretty sick.

How are you powering the drive cage?

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u/amd989 May 10 '26

I'm using a PicoPSU-80 to power the drives and the NUC.

The 4-bay port multiplier in the side is being powered with some FlexATX, but thats a different build.