Setting Up Plex can run on everything from a simple Raspberry Pi 3 to a wicked-fast Alienware gaming rig so there's really an option for everyone.

Sure, you can spend a fortune setting up a media server for your music and videos, but it turns out you don’t have to.

The Raspberry Pi has enough grunt to act as a media server - such as with SqueezePlug - but for the purposes of this tutorial we're suggesting you use it as a cheap media centre only.