NAS -> Ethernet -> Mini-PC -> TV There are loads of little media playback boxes or sticks that would work better than a full PC and use less power, plus they often get you HDMI-CEC support so you can just use the TV remote to control them. Reactions: itronin and kfy K...
Of the things I reconsidered for this blog, my choice of form factor for the motherboard was on the list. I’ve decided to stay with theMini-ITX form factorfor two reasons: size and power consumption. Firstly, I appreciate the small footprint of Mini-ITX. When I built my NAS, I did...
I'm look for some assistance for a build guide of a DIY NAS that meets these Major requirements: 4 drive bay case (mobo 4+ sata) with small foot print. Something like the "U-NAS NSC-410" Utilize FreeNAS to host the storage with it's main function as a Pl
A few months ago, we covered GnuBee Personal Cloud 1, a NAS that runs on open source software, and that supports up to six 2.5" SATA drives. The
CPU and can offer lots of NVMe and SATA ports for peak performance/storage. However, this build is a bit more complex in terms of selecting a motherboard, RAM, power supply, and case, and the costs quickly add up to more than a pre-built NAS if you don’t have parts lying around....
Brand:Nasedal Color: Blue Material: Aluminum + Copper + Stainless Steel + PVC Feed Type: Gravity Feed Nozzle Diameter: 0.8mm / 1.0mm (Optional) Spray Width: 160-250mm / 6.30-9.84in Best Spray Distance: 200mm / 7.87in Standard Working Pressure: 43PSI Working Pressure: 3.0bar...
Working alongside your pool skimmer is your filter, the mechanism that is constantly cycling your water and filtering out the nasties. A good pool filter may only need to be cleaned two or three times a year but it is still important to keep on top of it especially if there has been ex...
I have to think that replacing gear with systems that use less power is a net benefit to the environment. There’s a rich ecosystem of NAS, firewall, etc. appliances that may suite your needs – and the planet’s – better than that old Pentium. Related Posts: Five Times When Upda...
When I build my last audio PC, I went through some learning phases. For example, that there is not a single PC cable manufacturer in Europe that offers cables from an audiophile point of view. Instead, cheap stripes of the worst kind are mostly used. The
power supply manufacturers do not install low ESR capacitors as original equipment because they are somewhat more expensive that conventional capacitors. However, it is well worth the money to use them as replacement components as they will greatly extend the life of the power supply in the field...