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A NAS solution can cost several hundred dollars. If you have an unused Raspberry Pi and a few hard drives lying around, you can make one yourself without spending a dime. Taylor Martin has covered ...

The PiNAS is designed to be a cost-effective and educational project, making it an excellent choice for those new to network-attached storage systems. The compact size and simplicity of the build make ...

What if you could transform a humble Raspberry Pi into a fully functional network-attached storage (NAS) server? It sounds ambitious, even improbable, given the Raspberry Pi’s reputation as a ...

A network storage device is one of the best ways to keep your data backed up, but it can be a little pricey to set up and leaving a computer on all the time sucks a lot of power. If you're looking for ...

That’s where "real" NAS hardware still wins: dedicated SATA, proper power delivery, better controllers, and a chassis built for drives. Historically, though, that meant going back to noisy, relatively ...

Over the past year we’ve seen Chinese PC makers including Topton and AOOSTAR selling a mini PC that’s clearly designed for use as a file storage server. Not only does it have two M.2 2280 slots for ...

It’s safe to say that most of us have at least one Raspberry Pi hanging from a USB cable someplace, silently hammering away at some unglamorous task that you’d rather not do on a “real” computer. With ...