Thanks, really appreciate all those details! Guess a NUC looks awesome---that plus FreeNAS with 2 drives essentially replaces my current setup but in a much nic

Thanks, really appreciate all those details! Guess a NUC looks awesome---that plus FreeNAS with 2 drives essentially replaces my current setup but in a much nicer form. (I share your reservations wrt. Synology; it's working for my parents so far but I like the extra degree of control)