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Building a 4-Bay 3.5″ NAS with a Raspberry Pi 5 and 3D Printed Enclosure

Michael Klements - July 14, 2025 1

Over the past few years, I’ve built several Raspberry Pi-based NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. These range from a dual-drive setup using a Pi...

Pironman 5 Max: A Feature-Packed Raspberry Pi 5 Case from SunFounder

Michael Klements - July 8, 2025 0

SunFounder have returned with the latest iteration of their Pironman case. This time, it’s called the Pironman 5 Max, built specifically for the Raspberry...

GMKtec NucBox K10 Mini PC Review: Powerful Performance in a Compact Package

Michael Klements - June 30, 2025 0

The GMKtec NucBox K10 is a mini PC that packs a serious punch. Featuring a 14-core Intel Core i9 processor, impressive connectivity options, and...

Adjusting Cabinet Hinges

Michael Klements - May 23, 2016 10

If your cabinets have adjustable concealed hinges, you may need to adjust them every now and again to keep the doors in line and...

I Built A 4-Bay Raspberry Pi 5 Based NAS

Michael Klements - May 15, 2024 34

Last year, I built a Pi-based NAS as cheaply as possible using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. It was a great project to learn...

Arduino Based Obstacle Avoiding Robot Car

Michael Klements - July 13, 2020 75

In this guide, I’ll be showing you how to build your own Arduino based obstacle avoiding robot car. The car uses a servo mounted...

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