What r/HomeNAS is talking about this week

Hi all, I've been building rynas, a web interface that turns a plain Debian 13 server into a NAS. You install Debian your way, add one package, and manage everything from the browser....

I have reached a point in life when I want a more sophisticated backup solution than "ctrl-c ctrl-v to USB HDD when I remember". Would be nice to be able to do this over the LAN with the added...

I've been toying with the idea of adding a home NAS for a while. I would want to primarily use it to stream movies that I've converted from DVD, Blu-Ray and 4k Blu-Ray. May also use it for some...

I’m running a UGREEN NAS and the drive that failed was a 16TB Seagate EXOS. It started failing in June but I didn’t realise until today which brings it 1 month out of the 1 year warranty.

I'm building a new NAS in a Jonsbo N6 case. The NAS is purely a media server plus file backup - nothing exotic. Planning to use TrueNAS as the OS. I have an Intel Arc A380 GPU to install in the...

I’m smart enough to follow a tutorial and set up a NAS and a Plex server, but not smart enough to know the intricate details of what’s going on or how to anticipate possible problems. I’m in the...

I bought a Ugreen Nas featuring an Intel Core i3-1315U (6 cores, 8 threads, up to 4.5 GHz turbo) to use as a Media Server. Due to quality concerns, this has been returned and I've decided I should...

I am looking for a sense check on my plan for setting up a NAS at home using a reclaimed PC as the starting point. I have got an old HP pavilion PC that is just gathering dust with the below:...

So I was thinking of doing some docker stuff on my NAS that I bought back in May 2025 second-hand in Norway. It's a QNAP TS-451+ and it is in pretty good condition, at least that's how it looks...