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Zima's ecosystem is built for all kinds of builders, from first-time homelabbers to advanced tinkerers.
Not sure where to start? Here are the most common questions we get:
Q: Which Zima product is right for me?
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ZimaBlade 3760 → Best for lightweight tasks, testing, VPNs, or first self-hosting projects (budget-friendly).
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ZimaBlade 7700 NAS Kit → For builders who want an easy, out-of-the-box NAS setup.
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ZimaBoard 2 → A powerful single-board server with DDR5 support, perfect for more demanding projects.
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ZimaCube→ For those who want a plug-and-play private cloud or full-featured home server, pre-installed with ZimaOS, a all-in-one NAS solution.
Q: What do I need to run ZimaBlade?
A: You'll need DDR3L RAM (8G/16G) and a 12V/3A or 12V/5A USB-C power adapter. Everything else is ready, CasaOS comes pre-installed.
Q: What's included with ZimaBoard 2?
A: Each unit ships with a 12V/5A power adapter, SATA Y cable and ZimaOS pre-installed.
Q: When will ZimaBoard 2 start shipping?
A: Pre-order batches ship begins October 2025. Orders are shipped in order of the queue, and you'll receive tracking once it's out.
Q: When will ZimaCube Pro be restocked?
A: Expected in Q4 2025. Until then, the ZimaCube N100 (16G) is available and ships immediately.
Q: Can Zima products run my project?
A: Absolutely! Common use cases include:
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NAS & backups
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Media servers (Plex, Jellyfin, Emby)
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Home automation (Home Assistant, n8n)
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Developer test labs & homelab clusters
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VPNs & network services
- And more...
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