Part.1 Give Your Data a Home Are you still worried about running out of hard drive space or facing bandwidth limits on cloud storage? A home server can centralize the management of photos, videos, music, and documents, and allows for remote access. You don’t need a high technical threshold; even beginners can set it up … Read more
Hello, I am Lao Cheng. Recently, I assembled a home server for less than 3000 yuan. Today, I will share the assembly process and the hardware list, which can serve as a reference for those who want to build a home server. Something interesting happened during this process… Actually, I started using servers during my … Read more
Introduction Are you facing frustrating moments like this—your parents buffering while watching dramas, your child getting kicked off online classes due to gaming, or you and your spouse fighting over phone storage? The more smart home devices you have, the more family conflicts escalate! These new home servers in 2025 are quietly resolving these issues … Read more
Essential for Home Servers! One-Click Deployment of Astro Service Panel Have you ever encountered the hassle of managing too many self-built services at home, forgetting port numbers, and dealing with chaotic management? Today, I bring you a super practical home network service panel, Astro, which allows for one-click deployment and easy management of all services! … Read more
In mid-February, my QNAP NAS, which had been in service for nearly 10 years, suddenly became unresponsive, and after much effort, it was clear it could not be revived. After some research, I decided to repurpose an old Dell workstation T7820 that my previous company had discarded into a home server. The goal of this … Read more
In today’s rapidly advancing digital age, the interaction between people’s lives and digital information is becoming increasingly frequent. With the continuous growth of personal data, such as photos, videos, music, and various files, along with the pursuit of a convenient life and efficient work, more and more people are turning their attention to building their … Read more
So far, the control center of smart homes has always been the smartphone. As the demand for home data storage, AI intelligence, office use, and secure access continues to grow, products in the form of home servers (integrated storage and computing) are bound to move from the current few enthusiasts into every household. 1. With … Read more
Introduction Recently, while browsing a seafood market, I noticed a mining box called the Panther X2, which is another custom hardware box similar to the Xunlei Money Treasure that has already ceased operations. The price for a brand new unit in the seafood market is approximately 110 RMB (as of 2025/5/27). The hardware configuration includes … Read more
Many friends want to purchase a server for home use due to work and study needs, which makes learning artificial intelligence, deep learning, and various programming experiments much more convenient. After all, the configuration and performance of laptops and desktops are significantly inferior; for example, laptops have limited CPU and memory performance due to thermal … Read more
For the past two weeks, I have been experimenting with the WanKe Cloud, aiming to use it as a home NAS. I tested several different systems, and I have compiled the more effective ones into this article. Detailed tutorial on flashing WanKe Cloud, giving new life to idle electronic waste Complete guide to flashing WanKe … Read more