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So you went and scored an absolute bargain on the Plex Pass lifetime membership and you're wanting to create your own media server at home, but where on Earth do you go next? The next task is to buy a network-attached storage (NAS) enclosure, which is basically a small computer that doesn't run Windows 10.
This machine can be connected by your laptop, desktop, phone, tablet, or any other device that can connect to the net and use a browser. Setting up and running Plex on the NAS enclosure is but one use for the server. You can use it as file storage and cloud platform to replace OneDrive or another service or even connect a few security cameras and manage recordings.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...
This machine can be connected by your laptop, desktop, phone, tablet, or any other device that can connect to the net and use a browser. Setting up and running Plex on the NAS enclosure is but one use for the server. You can use it as file storage and cloud platform to replace OneDrive or another service or even connect a few security cameras and manage recordings.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...