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NAS OS Installation?

Hi Zak, I’ve been an avid reader of the mag since the Boot days. Loved your article on the Super Storage Station.

Has MaxPC ever done an article on how to install a NAS or Server version of Windows software on a machine? That’s what I really need—some hand holding on the OS side. I can install client Windows fine. It’s the server side capabilities where I’m a newbie.

–Larry Gagliani

EDITOR ZAK STOREY

RESPONDS: Hi Larry, Thanks for getting in touch. It’s funny you should bring this up! I’ve actually got this penned in for the next issue. Nick Peers is going to be writing a fairly in-depth eight-page feature for us on how to set up your own NAS/Server in Windows, and alternative solutions to that as well. So hopefully you should see something about that very soon.

I was hoping to get it in a bit sooner (for this issue technically), as Nick’s actually built a new system for himself in December specifically for

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