Guides
How to Fix Plex Server Connection Issues
A practical guide to diagnosing and fixing Plex server connection issues, from local network hiccups to remote access failures.
Guides · Software
How to Fix Plex Server Not Finding Media Files
A practical guide to fixing Plex server not finding media files, covering paths, permissions, naming, and scanning issues.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Configure NAS User Accounts and Permissions
A clear walkthrough of how to configure NAS user accounts and permissions so every household or team member gets the right level of access.
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 · 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 · 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 · 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.
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 · Network & Storage
How to Connect Your NAS to Your Home Router
A clear, step-by-step guide to connect NAS to home router, covering cabling, network settings, drive mapping and common fixes.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Set Up a NAS at Home: Beginner’s Guide
A clear, step-by-step guide to setting up a NAS at home, covering hardware, drives, RAID, and remote access for beginners.
Lifestyle
Anker MindBase Blends Smart Home Hub With Local NAS Storage
Anker MindBase merges a smart home hub, local NAS storage and an on-device AI agent into one box built for privacy-minded households.
Guides · Network & Storage
How to Set Up Plex on a Synology NAS Device
A step-by-step guide to installing and configuring Plex Media Server on a Synology NAS, including folder permissions and libraries.
