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Mac Tip: Access Network Shares From Your Desktop

18 Feb

Mac Tip: Access Network Shares From Your Desktop

Hav­ing setup a local NAS, I wanted to have easy access to the mount points.  It turns out Finder has an option to dis­play net­work shares on the Desk­top.  Pretty neat!

Access network shares from Mac desktop

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So How Fast Is NAS Under Tomato? You May Be Surprised!

15 Feb

So How Fast Is NAS Under Tomato? You May Be Surprised!

Hav­ing suc­cess­fully setup a low cost NAS, I wanted to find out how fast my NAS was. More so, since the folks at DD-WRT and Tomato worked pretty hard to get USB work­ing on the Asus 520gu. It all boiled down to Samba ver­sus Win­dows. The results were an eye opener!

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Setting Up A Low Cost NAS Using Tomato

14 Feb

Setting Up A Low Cost NAS Using Tomato

In this post I’ll describe the steps needed to setup a low cost NAS using the Tomato firmware on the Asus 520gu.  This should work with Asus 500 as well.

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