PINAS

Network Access Storage using pi zero, external drive and the usb hub from makerSpot. Been using this since 2001 and its our source for files and movies around the house, "apt install" miniDLNA and Samba.

Besides PI zero W or 2W, you also need:

1. Storage with this shape:
https://www.amazon.com/Western-Digital-Elements-Portable-External/dp/B06VVS7S94/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1JH0HGR908B9R&keywords=wd%2B1%2Btb%2Bexternal%2Bhard%2Bdrive&qid=1694475213&s=electronics&sprefix=1%2Btb%2Bwd.%2B%2Celectronics%2C223&sr=1-4&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.006c50ae-5d4c-4777-9bc0-4513d670b6bc&th=1

2. hub hat:
https://www.amazon.com/MakerSpot-Stackable-Raspberry-Connector-Bluetooth/dp/B01IT1TLFQ

3. neat cables:
https://www.amazon.com/Seadream-2Pack-Right-Micro-B-Adapter/dp/B01E1OF8FM/ref=sr_1_6?crid=2A11L1VZF0R8J&keywords=right%2Bangle%2Busb%2Bmicro%2Bb&qid=1694475091&s=electronics&sprefix=right%2Bangle%2Busb%2Bmicro%2Bb%2Celectronics%2C163&sr=1-6&th=1

4. https://www.microcenter.com/product/486575/