Downloading torrents on a NAS

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Windows 11 Mute Keyboard Shortcut. Edge Buy Now Pay Later. I've got a NAS set up, and I'm pointing my torrent to save on it. It seems to be working reasonably well, but I'm wondering if I could improve performance by tweaking the disk cache settings. Since the disk isn't in the current machine, I figure those settings and the related advanced settings might benefit from some adjustment. I think that you should be fine. Most LANs run at mbs and, unless you are very lucky, the chances of you having an internet connection that can saturate that are very slim.

I constantly download to a NAS and I've yet to have any problems. Unless uTorrent starts showing disk overload you should be fine.

I did a search and saw something about changing the diskio. Alas, I don't have that setting in my Advanced Settings screen. Search forums. Forum Rules. Log in. Install the app. Register Now! Register for the iXsystems Community to get an ad-free experience and exclusive discounts in our eBay Store.

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You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. NAS as torrent client. Thread starter nicolaj Start date Jul 8, Status Not open for further replies.

Joined Jul 8, Messages I've never worked with NAS, but i was thinking it might do what i'd like to do. Basically i want to move torrenting out of my main computer and into a separate system, i already have the setup, i only need to add another drive or 2 to the raid0. I've looked at a mobo with a j cpu and 12 sata3 connectors, this one or something similar.

But i'm unsure how well the j will handle torrents, raid0 etc. It would be a 3 or 4 drive raid0 with an ssd as a temp drive. Right now i'm running the ssd temp drive and a 2 drive raid0. Also does the freenas torrent client support using a temp drive and automatically skipping temp drive if source is larger than temp?

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