Discover how to repurpose old gadgets like TVs, hard drives, Hi-Fi speakers, and printers with Raspberry Pi projects. Give ...

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.

Raspberry Pi OS A versatile distro that doubles as a killer home server OS Unlike the rest of the options on this list, Raspberry Pi OS is a desktop operating system first and foremost.

However, setting it up as one used to be an involved process. That's until the Debian-based OpenMediaVault (OMV) distro decided to roll out a version specifically tuned to the Raspberry Pi.

While you can choose any operating system thatIs supported by the Raspberry Pi, this tutorial uses the OpenMediaVault operating system.

Popular choices include OpenMediaVault, FreeNAS, or even a custom Linux distribution. You can find a comprehensive list of stable releases in our Which Raspberry Pi OS article. 3.

The maker of Raspberry Pi Zero rival NanoPi NEO has released a network-attached storage (NAS) kit to let you build your own cheap single-bay NAS. The $8 ARM NanoPi NEO's new NAS companion kit ...

I run OpenMediaVault on a Raspberry Pi 4. Apart from recent NFS bug (introduced by a bad update) that caused a few issues, generally rock solid. But recent system updates broke the downloader plugin ...