Pintry-X2 – a Raspberry Pi CM4 Based NAS Device With Support for Up to 2 Drives


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pintry-x2-a-raspberry-pi-cm4-based-nas-device-with-support-for-up-to-2-drives/

Storage requires critical consideration when building a data management and network project, especially to manage unexpected network growth. This is the reason behind the Pintry-X2 – Network Attached Storage (NAS), released by hardware Engineer Cezar Chirila to help network engineers handle the enormous storage demand of network projects with extra drives. The two-bay NAS, Pintry-X2 […]

PiBox 2 Mini – A Raspberry Pi CM4-Based NAS And Cloud Storage Device


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pibox-2-mini-a-raspberry-pi-cm4-based-nas-and-cloud-storage-device/

With the increased number of cloud storage solutions now available to support virtual data access, it is undeniably true that cloud computing has come to stay in the tech ecosystem. KubeSail, a self hosting company, has added to this number with their newest product called the PiBox 2 Mini. The PiBox 2 Mini with a […]

Quad-core networking “Mochabin-5G” launches on Kickstarter for $159 and up; Features support for 5G cellular, 10-gig-Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6


https://www.electronics-lab.com/quad-core-networking-mochabin-5g-launches-on-kickstarter-for-159-and-up-features-support-for-5g-cellular-10-gig-ethernet-and-wi-fi-6/

Embedded computing specialist Globalscale Technologies has announced a powerful Mochabin SBC which runs Linux on a 1.4GHz quad -A72 Marvell 7040 processor and offers more Ethernet ports compared to the earlier boards. “The Mochabin builds upon the ESPRESSObin community and experience by adding a fanless quad core Arm A72 processor clocked at 1.4GHz,” says Bryan […]

Kobol, the company behind Helios64 NAS system calls it quit and shut it’s doors


https://www.electronics-lab.com/kobol-the-company-behind-helios64-nas-system-calls-it-quit-and-shut-its-doors/

Recent news reaching us is that Helios4 and Helios64 manufacturer, Kobol, has decided to call it quits promising to only give its support to its customers when available. The three-man company behind the popular open-spec network-attached storage (NAS) devices made this announcement shortly after it returned from a two-month break which it took in April. […]

Wiretrustee designs a Four-port SATA Raspberry Pi CM4 carrier board for low-power NAS


https://www.electronics-lab.com/wiretrustee-designs-a-four-port-sata-raspberry-pi-cm4-carrier-board-for-low-power-nas/

Wiretrustee has designed an ultra-compact x4 SATA Raspberry Pi CM4 carrier board with up to 220MB/s throughput for NAS applications. “After watching a couple of videos from Jeff Geerling I thought I might try it out and build my own SATA carrier board for the CM4,” said an unnamed representative of the company who we […]

Helios64: A New DIY NAS by Kobol


https://www.electronics-lab.com/helios64-a-new-diy-nas-by-kobol/

It is undeniable that a NAS is an unbelievably useful equipment. Even though the cloud is making us question if we need one at times, it is better as a long-term solution, accounting for the higher investment in the beginning. Today, we will look at an ambitious open-source NAS, the Helios64 by Kobol. Let us […]

Hardkernel Odroid-HC4 is a low-cost dual-bay NAS that sells for $65 and up


https://www.electronics-lab.com/hardkernel-odroid-hc4-is-a-low-cost-dual-bay-nas-that-sells-for-65-and-up/

Hardkernel has announced an open-spec, “ODROID-HC4” Network-Attached Storage (NAS) device that runs Linux on a quad -A55 Amlogic S905X3 and offers 4GB DDR4, HDMI 2.0 and two PCIe-driven 2.5- or 3.5-inch SSD/HDD slots for just $65 to $75. This follows after the company updated its Odroid-HC1 NAS board with an Odroid-HC2 model sometime in 2018, […]

CodemanHB Posts His DIY NAS Device on Reddit


https://www.electronics-lab.com/codemanhb-posts-his-diy-nas-device-on-reddit/

A NAS unit is a computer connected to a network that provides only file-based data storage services to other devices on the network. Although it may technically be possible to run other software on a NAS unit, it is usually not designed to be a general-purpose server. For example, NAS units usually do not have […]

ODYSSEY – X86J4105800 Most expandable Win10 Mini PC (Linux and Arduino Core) with 8GB RAM


https://www.electronics-lab.com/odyssey-x86j4105800-expandable-win10-mini-pc-linux-arduino-core-8gb-ram/

ODYSSEY – X864105 allows you to simply build Edge Computing applications with powerful CPU and rich communication interfaces. The ODYSSEY – X86J4105, based on Intel Celeron J4105, is a Quad-Core 1.5GHz CPU that bursts up to 2.5GHz. There is also an onboard ATSAMD21 Core, an ARM Cortex-M0+ MCU that allows you to program Arduino on […]

Kobol Launches Pre-Order for the Helios64 NAS


https://www.electronics-lab.com/kobol-launches-pre-order-helios64-nas/

Kobol, the Singapore based manufacturer of Helios4 is set to launch pre-orders for its latest open HW/SW NAS system called the Helios64. The system which was created as an upgrade to the Helios4 NAS system will be available as a Nano-ITX SBC and a complete enclosed system, running the more powerful 64-bit Rockchip RK3399 compared […]