Wireless Storage Device at Home

Wireless Storage Device

Hi, today i am going to explain how to build a wireless storage device easily at home. so carefully read top to bottom of this article to do this project. A wireless storage device is like cloud storage system. but the difference is no need to pay for storage, because of you are going to build this one.

Wireless storage device

So you can easily access the storage device from any internet connected device like mobile phone, laptop etc.

ESP 8266 Node MCU wireless storage Device

To build this project you need a ESP 8266 node mcu and a SD card module. also need some jumper wire for connection. To do this project several steps are involving so carefully do all the steps without skipping.

Esp8266 node mcu
ESP 8266 Node MCU
Sd card reader module
SD Card Reader module

Installing wireless storage device code to Node MCU

To installing the required code you need to plug your ESP 8266 Module to your laptop using usb cable. then install the program using Node MCU flasher. All required software and program will get from the download link.

Esp8266 flasher
ESP 8266 flashing

After connecting your NODE MCU open ESP 8266 node mcu, open Node MCU flasher appliccation.

Node MCU Firmware program
Node MCU Firmware program

Open Configuration settings option in the Nde MCU flasher then click to open required file of “ wireless pendrive NAS.bin ”

Wireless pen drive
Wireless pen drive file

After click to Flash.

Circuit Diagram

Wireless storage device circuit diagram
Wireless storage device circuit diagram

Connect your ESP 8266 and SD card module properly using the circuit diagram provided.

Esp8266 and SD card module
Esp8266 and SD card module

Preparing SD card

You need to upload these 2 files to your memory card before going to insert into the SD card module.

upload ” index.html and ace.js ”

Wireless storage device working

Insert your SD card to the module and turn on the circuit using your power bank. then click to connect the new wifi signal avilable.

Open the server by entering the ip address in your browser and enjoy the wireless storage device.

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  1. I tried swaping cards, different cable combinations(not changing the power cables), but still there is an error SDCARD not detected.