Server

I wanted to have a small Linux server at home that can help in a couple of things. Plex media server A backup server A Web server Desired Specification Low cost This is more like a hobby project so I wanted to keep the cost really low - like, below $200. Less power consuming This server will be up 24/7 all year long. So even 1 watt-hour of power usage translates to 24 x 365 = 8760 watt-hour or 8.76 kWh. The server will just be idle doing nothing for most of the time. Therefore one of the main consideration was that the power consumption when idling should be really low. ...