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Thanks a lot for all the answers, also in the other topics. As my expectation to the B3 was different than I actually experienced, I gave up. I thought that the B3 comes already with the common NAS functionality, and additionally I'm able to interfere if I want to. Actually it seems to be a lot of w...

Checking the allignment of my WD red with parted, I found that the 4k sector allignment is not done correctly during the initial setup. Is there a manual how to install the B3 with 4K sector allignment? Or are 4K HDDs unsupported?

Shutting down the B3 logged into the console with "halt" doesn't completely shut it down, how can I shut down from the console?

Power-up: Does the B3 support wake on lan? I could see that the network activity status LEDs don't turn off even after shutdown by the web interface.

Thanks !

You might be surprised, I'm using 4 different NAS and one debian 6 based Linux server. The first NAS already since 5 years. All are configured with HDD spindown. All are are used a few hours/day with sustained data transfer, then idle. Spin up cycles of the HDD's is lower than in my desktop. Anyway,...

Yesterday, I received my B3, set it up (with several trouble), but finally it basically works now. Just the HDD spindown doesn't work. No option in the web interface. Then I managed to SSH to the B3 as user. Obviously hdparm is not installed. But I didn't manage to install, no sudo, no root login wo...