I Built A 4-Bay NAS Using A Raspberry Pi 5

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Published 2024-05-15
Today we're using the Radxa Penta SATA Hat to build our own high speed NAS with a Rapsberry Pi 5 and all solid-state storage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Visit my blog for the full guide and 3D print files - www.the-diy-life.com/i-built-a-4-bay-raspberry-pi-…

Download the 3D Print Files to build your own NAS - bit.ly/3K7robG

PURCHASE LINKS
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Raspberry Pi 5 - amzn.to/44I8sKq
Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler - amzn.to/3QH8hsJ
Radxa Penta SATA Hat (Pi 5 Kit) - bit.ly/3yrHsT2
Sandisk 32GB MicroSD Card - amzn.to/3JW6zjJ
12V 3A Power Supply - amzn.to/3UxVdqS
4 x Crucial 2.5" BX500 SSDs - amzn.to/3QEfMAM
Noctua 40mm 5V Fan - amzn.to/3UY4fPw
M2.5 Button Head Screws - amzn.to/4bv95ce
M2.5 Brass Inserts - amzn.to/4blw0Hw
M3 Button Head Screws - amzn.to/3UY8pH2
Wavelink 2.5G Ethernet Adaptor (Optional) - amzn.to/3wDTfgA

Tool & Equipment Used:
Bambulabs X1C 3D Printer - bit.ly/3wtxQXz
USB-C Pencil Screwdriver - amzn.to/3WWaMf1
TS100 Soldering Iron - amzn.to/3UUibKg
Brass Insert Tips - amzn.to/4bcey8g
Gweike Cloud Laser - bit.ly/3qbXvNx
Acrylic Bending Tool - amzn.to/4beqMx4

Some of the above parts are affiliate links. By purchasing products through the above links, you’ll be supporting this channel, at no additional cost to you.

CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
0:23 Radxa Penta SATA Hat
2:17 NAS Components
3:09 Designing The Enclosure
4:43 Making The Components
6:08 Assembling The NAS
8:23 OMV Installation
10:03 Testing The NAS

If you've got any ideas for Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other Electronics projects or tutorials you'd like to see, let me know in the comments section.

All Comments (21)
  • @JeffGeerling
    Your cases are always wonderful. I'm thinking of trying yours instead of the Radxa design now!
  • @primeral
    This is so good! The acrylic window and drive sleds were a nice touch.
  • @toto99303
    This is awesome! Thanks for sharing it with the community!
  • @lilith1504
    What a nice guy when sharing whole 3d project public thank you very much
  • @RajeevDeoFiji
    This is absoultely amazing! Thanks Michael for sharing, I will be using your case for my own PiNas!
  • @archie-127
    This is a great little NAS project! Very inspiring
  • @haydenc2742
    So very awesome..and the design is quite nice and ergenomic! Keep em coming!!!!
  • @mrfrog8502
    This project looks fantastic. Well done 👏
  • @elkortby
    Thanks for sharing it with the community!
  • @DLiberator78
    Wow! What an amazing Pi5 NAS case. Thanks so much for sharing the 3d printer project files. I love the clear acrylic window also plus the 4 LEDs.
  • @atomycal
    Awesome project! This video had everything. Keep up the good work!
  • @lko2181cp
    Spectacular work here ! Thanks for sharing...
  • @mattw1427
    Awesome build! Between you and Jeff Geerling, I almost have the confidence to start my own PI NAS! Thank you!
  • @WalterDeans
    This looks so damn good! You did an amazing job!
  • @helioradial
    really cool project mate, well done! keep up the good work