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The Asustor Rail Track with Ball Bearing is a specialized accessory designed to enhance the functionality of your AS-60XR rack series. Measuring 27.9 x 4 x 2.7 inches and weighing 5.795 lb, this rail track provides a smooth and reliable mounting solution for your ASUSTOR NAS devices. Its ball-bearing design ensures effortless installation and removal, making maintenance and upgrades straightforward for compatible AS-60XR rack series setups.
Buy based on the software ecosystem (e.g. Available from $129.
NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices run 24/7, making power consumption a steady, though low, cost. The real ongoing expense is replacing hard drives as they fail or filling empty bays to expand storage.
Common Failure Modes
Hard drive failure is the most common issue, which is why NAS uses RAID redundancy to prevent data loss. Fan failures and power brick deaths are the primary hardware issues for the enclosure itself.
Buy based on the software ecosystem (e.g., Synology DSM) and the number of drive bays you need for redundancy and future expansion. CPU power matters greatly if you plan to run media servers like Plex.
The NAS enclosure itself can last a decade. However, the hard drives inside are consumable and typically need replacing every few years depending on workload.
The Asustor Rail Track with Ball Bearing is available at bhphoto, starting at $129.
NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices run 24/7, making power consumption a steady, though low, cost. The real ongoing expense is replacing hard drives as they fail or filling empty bays to expand storage.
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