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#AUTO UPDATE BITTORRENT SYNC RASPBERRY PI FULL#

They’re super small, don’t require an external power source, and were on sale when we were shopping for parts. For the purposes of this tutorial we’re using a matching pair of Seagate Backup Plus 1TB Portable External Hard Drives. We highly recommend using at least two hard drives in order to allow for local (at the Raspberry Pi) data redundancy. That’s it! If you just want a simple network attached drive, you’ll only need one hard drive.

Two (at minimum) USB external hard drives for local data redundancy.

One (at minimum) USB external hard drive for simple network backups and file serving.In addition to the gear you’ll need from the Getting Started with Raspberry Pi tutorial, you’ll only the following hardware: This tutorial builds on our previous tutorial: The HTG Guide to Getting Started with Raspberry Pi and we’ll assume you’ve already completed that-in other words you already have your Raspberry Pi, got it powered up, hooked to a mouse and keyboard, and you’ve installed Raspbian on it. For such tasks the Raspberry Pi is more than powerful enough and will save you a chunk of change in power use. For most people, however, the principle purpose of having an always-on computer somewhere in the house is to serve as a file server and file backup repository.

#AUTO UPDATE BITTORRENT SYNC RASPBERRY PI FULL#

We’ll be the first to grant you that a full fledged server is going to have more storage space and the capability to do more work (such as transcoding a multi-terabyte video collection in a reasonable span of time).

Auto update bittorrent sync raspberry pi