- This hobby is very addicting...
My original plan was just to get an organized 8-port network switch for my Macs. I didn't expect to get this deep into homelabbing. But what surprised me even more was not the expenses, it's how...
3,726 points199 comments7 d ago
- I just wanted better Wi-Fi… somehow I ended up with 2.3 Gbps fiber, 7 PCs, a NAS, and an AI supercomputer. Send help.
So apparently I have a problem. It started with wanting faster internet, and now I have a home network that probably has more infrastructure than some small businesses. My wife thinks it's...
2,348 points275 comments4 d ago
- My homelab diagram. Always wanted to make one of these, finally did
First post here, I've been lurking for a long time. A few years ago I saw a diagram someone posted of their network, and I've always wanted to make one for my own setup. Finally got to it! It all...
2,258 points145 comments5 d ago
- Flinstones homelab
The de-Googling process was the starting point. The idea was therefore to build something based on a two-year subscription budget. The shelf is handmade, and I'm really happy with how it turned...
1,991 points81 comments2 d ago
- How much of your homelab's RAM is actually idle? I wrote a script that reports it to Sam Altman
Sam Altman said on Cheeky Pint that the DRAM in PCs is "quite terrible" and "being used maybe 5% of the time". That got me wondering how much of my own servers' RAM is sitting there doing nothing....
1,294 points167 comments5 d ago
- New to homelabbing. Picked up 3x HP Z2 Mini G9s cheap and need a roadmap / advice on where to start.
I’m completely new to homelabbing but want to dive in. I’ve built my own gaming PCs and mining rigs in the past, so I’m fine with hardware, but networking and software/virtualization are totally...
979 points125 comments5 d ago
- Pour One Out For My Homies - 27 Years of Exchange at Home
965 points90 comments6 d ago
- Did i do it right?
Threw away the manual and this is what i ended up with can some one let me know if i missed any steps?
728 points46 comments3 d ago
- Glass sandwiched laptop motherboards
Bought a couple of laptop motherboards off ebay for around $250 ish each. Finished one is a Ryzen AI 7 350 with 24 GB ram. Just using for a data processing project i can't say much about. Board is...
719 points55 comments5 d ago
- My hate for Nest and Eufy led me here
All I wanted to do initially was free myself from Nest, then I ended up with Eufy…that lead me to believe either A)Eufy sucks or B) My internet sucks, so two bird with one stone sort of moment,...
667 points42 comments3 d ago