How-To Geek on MSN

7 devices you can repurpose into a NAS server (yes, even a Wii U)

Either way you slice it, Raspberry Pis make for fantastic networked storage servers. You can run Linux on them (or even ...
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Old Android Phone Reuse: How to Turn it into a Media Server

Overview: Repurpose old Android phones as media servers to stream music, videos, and take photos at home.Using apps like Plex, Kodi, or BubbleUPnP, you can acce ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Don't sell your old mini PC—do these 8 things instead

You don't need a beefy machine for a home server or a network-attached storage device (NAS). Old PCs are a great starting ...
CCM

Don't trust cloud storage? Create your own network made from an old computer

Old computers are usually thrown away, not realizing that they can still serve you very well. You'll be surprised to know that you can turn your dusty old computer into a modern home network server ...
InfoWorld

Farewell, old server, we knew ye well

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the curious case of the eternal server, a VM that lives on forever with no natural decline or death state. The comparison I made in that piece was to the natural ...