Guides · Network & Storage
Set Up NAS on Windows 11: Network Discovery and Mapping
A step-by-step guide to enabling network discovery and mapping network drives so your NAS appears reliably in Windows 11.
Guides · Hardware
How to Install a CPU in Your Gaming PC
A clear, step-by-step guide to installing a CPU in your gaming PC without damaging the socket, pins, or the processor itself.
3D Printers · Guides
How to Restrict Content in Plex by Age Rating
Set up managed user accounts and restriction profiles so Plex only shows movies and TV shows suited to each family member's age.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Access Your NAS Remotely Over the Internet
Learn the practical ways to access your NAS remotely over the internet, from simple QuickConnect apps to DDNS and port forwarding.
Guides
How to Upgrade Your Gaming PC Processor and Motherboard
Learn how to upgrade your gaming PC processor properly, by swapping the CPU, motherboard and RAM as a set while keeping the rest of your build.
Guides · Software
How to Enable Hardware Transcoding in Plex
A step-by-step guide to enabling hardware transcoding in Plex for smoother streaming and less strain on your server's processor.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Configure NAS RAID for Data Protection
A practical walkthrough on how to configure NAS RAID for data protection, covering RAID levels, setup steps, and common pitfalls to avoid.
Guides
How to Calculate Your Gaming PC Budget by Performance Goals
Work out exactly how much to spend on each part of a gaming PC by matching your budget to real performance targets.
Guides · Software
How to Create and Manage Multiple Plex Libraries
A clear walkthrough on how to create and manage multiple Plex libraries so your movies, shows, music and photos stay organised and easy to find.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Install and Configure Synology NAS Storage
A step-by-step guide to installing drives, setting up DSM, and creating storage volumes on a new Synology NAS.
Gaming · Guides · Hardware
How to Set Up a Gaming PC After Building It
A step-by-step guide to setting up a gaming PC after building it, covering BIOS checks, Windows installation, drivers, and performance tweaks.
Guides
How to Name Files for Plex Recognition
A clear guide to naming files for Plex so your media server can match, sort, and display your movies and shows correctly.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Set Up a Synology NAS: Full Installation Guide
A complete walkthrough on how to set up Synology NAS, covering drive installation, DSM setup, storage volumes, and remote access.
Guides
What to Know Before Building a Gaming PC
Before building a gaming PC, learn how the core components work together so you buy the right parts the first time.
Guides · Software
How to Add and Organise Movies in Your Plex Library
A clear walkthrough on how to add and organise movies in Plex library, covering folder structure, file naming, and multi-part files.
