Ditch the Pi and buy an x86 SBC? ZimaBlade 7700 Overview

The ZimaBlade is an x86 Single Board Computer that promises a plug and play experience. I compared it to the Pi 5 and took a closer look at the pre-installed OS: CasaOS.

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ZimaBlade Product Page: https://www.zimaspace.com/products/blade-personal-nas

OMV Install Script: https://github.com/OpenMediaVault-Plugin-Developers/installScript
CasaOS Install Script: https://github.com/IceWhaleTech/CasaOS

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00:00 Intro
00:42: Plug and Play Setup
01:09 Disclaimer
01:26 Pi 5 Size Comparison
01:50 Basic Specs
02:49 Upgradable RAM
03:03 I/O Specs
03:36 Performance
05:14 Power Consumption
06:00 DDR3 Price Woes
06:42 NAS Kit
07:36 CasaOS
09:33 OMV and CasaOS
10:16 Security Concerns
11:46 Final Thoughts

Тэги:

#ZimaBlade #SBC #x86 #homelab #home_automation #docker #IceWhale #hard_drive #NAS #storage

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