Click the blue text to follow us This article is a technical piece from the “Hansi Bian” forum, authored by arnzh. Thanks to the author! The copyright belongs to the original author, and infringement will be pursued. Recently, I started experimenting with various hosts at home.The reason is that my laptop was downgraded to an … Read more
Table of Contents: 1. Advantages of Using macOS as a Home Server 2. Basic Environment Setup 1. Installing Homebrew Package Manager (Core Software Installation Source) 2. Enabling Screen Sharing 3. Enabling Remote Login 3. Recommended Core Services 1. File Sharing/Private Cloud 2. Media Center 3. Download Management 4. Notes and Documents 5. Database 6. System … 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
1. Why Choose Mac mini M4? This March, I acquired an Apple Mac mini M4 (16GB+256GB), and after more than a month of intensive use, it has completely changed my perception of home servers—low power consumption, zero noise, and high performance. Combined with external network penetration and external storage solutions, it has achieved:✅Download Server (qBittorrent) … Read more
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