Build Your Own 6 watts Home Server using a Raspberry Pi

We were actually considering having a whole page on the Blog dedicated to the developments of the Raspberry Pi Team and its ever expansive community.

What do you guys think?

Björn Ruberg's avatarRuberg's blog

IMG_1513 In the picture besides you see my new home server built around a raspberry pi. The parts in detail:

  • raspberry pi model b Rev.2 inside a transparent casing
  • D-Link DUB-H7 7-Port USB 2.0 Hub (confirmed working with the raspberry pi)
  • 2.5 inch 500 GB usb harddisk from toshiba (an older one I had)
  • Hauppauge Nova-T Stick for DVB-T (confirmed working with the raspberry pi IF you have a powered usb hub!)

The pi is connected to a fritzbox 7270 via ethernet and is running raspian (Debian Wheezy). The CPU is overclocked a little at 800 MHz.

Currently this small computer is running the following services for me:

  • full webserver consisting of nginx, php and mysql (follow standard tutorials for debian)
  • web rss reader using tiny rss 1.7.4
  • streaming tv from the tv stick to all computers in the network using vdr and streamdev-plugin
  • streaming requested music via the upnp…

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