https://freak-net.jp/en/tags/nas/Recent content in Nas on Freak NetHugo -- gohugo.ioenFreak NetSat, 07 Mar 2026 22:45:00 +0900https://freak-net.jp/en/gadget-review/how-to-build-nas-network-attached-storage/Sat, 07 Mar 2026 22:45:00 +0900https://freak-net.jp/en/gadget-review/how-to-build-nas-network-attached-storage/<img src="https://freak-net.jp/img/thumbnail/how-to-build-nas-network-attached-storage-en.png" alt="Featured image of post How to Build a NAS (Network Attached Storage) and Recommended Setup" /><p>A Network Attached Storage (NAS) box lets you back up family photos and access files remotely without paying monthly subscription fees. We show how to set up user-friendly NAS kits from brands like Synology.</p> <h2 id="subscription-cost-comparison">Subscription Cost Comparison </h2><p>We analyze the long-term cost benefits of hosting a private cloud drive at home versus paying monthly fees for cloud storage plans.</p> <h2 id="setting-up-your-first-nas">Setting Up Your First NAS </h2><p>Choose a NAS enclosure from Synology or QNAP and purchase compatible HDDs or SSDs. Install drives into the enclosure, connect via Ethernet to your router, and power on. Follow the browser-based setup wizard to install the operating system. Select RAID 1 (mirroring) for data safety or RAID 0 for maximum capacity.</p>