Minisforum N5 and N5 Pro NAS - NEW UPDATE, NEW VERSION, NEW OS?

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Video Chapters
00:00 - Intro from Shenzhen & Video Overview
00:27 - N5 Pro: What’s Confirmed & What Changed
01:28 - Factory Visit & Hands-On with N5 Pro Production
02:01 - Final N5 Pro Specs: CPU, ECC RAM, Storage
03:05 - New OS Module: 64GB Option to Save M.2 Slot
03:32 - Connectivity: PCIe Gen4, USB4, OCuLink, 10GbE
04:30 - N5 Pro Expansion Capabilities Recap
05:01 - N5 Non-Pro Version: Affordable Alternative
05:36 - CPU Options for Non-Pro Model
06:07 - Limitations: No ECC, 5GbE Only, Slower NVMe
07:09 - Network Port Options Under Evaluation
07:40 - Why Most Users Will Choose the Pro
08:09 - New OS Plans: Debian-Based ZFS OS Under Review
08:37 - OS Features: ZFS, Snapshots, Docker, Mobile App
09:08 - Software Deployment Options (Module, Download, None)
09:36 - No Impact on Warranty for Using Other OS
10:03 - 3rd Party OS Fully Supported (TrueNAS, UnRAID, etc.)
10:27 - Final Thoughts & What's Coming Next

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