Which would be best? Just checking the box for greypool to use the / drive with the OS and everything or paritioning it out from the OS level?

I'm using max copies for the shared data as it makes the most sense

I came accross this same issue last night. The way it's configured right now in the pool... that leaves 1.8 TB that isn't being used by samba because it's not checked? If you end up checking the / one it says it advises you not to... Isn there a way to install Ubuntu on a 200gb parition and then par...

The 8GB USB drive may not be large enough to hold the OS, plus the LZ for Greyhole. I would recommend you not use the USB drive. Fedora/Ubuntu along with Amahi is not designed to be run on a USB flash drive. I believe you may have more problems that it's worth. You can partition one of your 2TB dri...

Thanks for the reply Bigfoot65. I believe I saw that post in my search last night. It doesn't go into details on how to do it. Do you suggest I just try to installing the OS from a DVD drive and then point it to my USB as the hard drive?

Hi Everybody, I'm a new user of nas4free / freenas (I've used both so far) and I wanted to try your product before I landed on which one I wanted to use. My current configuration is the following: Quad core processor 8gbs of ram 4x 2TB HDD 1 8gb USB drive (for OS) I've done some research on installi...