Simple DIY NAS with multi-Gigabit ports – link aggregation test with ASUS RT-AX86U Pro

I didn’t have a multi-Gigabit NAS available so I built one using TrueNAS and I tested how fast the data transfer between it and an ASUS RT-AX86U Pro can be with link aggregation.

The devices in the video:
ZimaBlade: https://amzn.to/4fnzkEq (compensated affiliate link)
4x 2.5GbE ports PCIe NIC: https://amzn.to/4bQJvyb (compensated affiliate link)
20-year old Samsung monitor: ask your grandma.
ASUS RT-AX86U Pro: https://amzn.to/4fprb2e (compensated affiliate link)

0:00 Introduction
0:33 Hardware Preparations
1:24 Adding TrueNAS to a USB Drive
1:45 Installing TrueNAS
2:23 Configuring the TrueNAS Storage Sharing
4:02 Quick Test via WiFi
4:14 Link Aggregation Config on the ASUS Router
5:04 Link Agg Config on the TrueNAS
6:36 Some iPerf Tests

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