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Personal Server & Hotspot WIP

This is a personal server/hotspot – Designed to be used with a Pi Zero-W and an SSD to store TV and other files I need on the move. It’s got a 256gb SSD and can switch between being a hotspot (AP mode, *not* Ad-Hoc, so it works with Android devices too).

256gb of mobile wifi goodness which runs off a USB power socket

It only needs a decent USB power socket and you’re good to go. It has a little screen on the front too which tells you which wifi it’s connected to and what it’s IP address is.

It has Samba set up on it too so as well as ssh/sftp access you can also access it from windows devices.

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