Where do I start?
(1) Start your media server by
choosing software like Plex (easiest), Jellyfin (free/open-source), or Kodi,
Where to Start: The 4-Step Checklist
Select Hardware: Use an old laptop, desktop, a dedicated Mini PC, or a NAS (Network Attached Storage).
Organize Storage: Ensure you have enough hard drive space for your media collection.
Choose Software:
Plex: The best for beginners, offering a polished interface and automatic metadata (movie info/art).
Jellyfin: A fully free and open-source alternative to Plex.
Universal Media Server: A good alternative for DLNA-compatible devices.
Install & Configure: Download the server software, run it, and point it to your media folders.
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