I've largely been part of the vocal majority recommending against using Microsoft's Windows OS for network-attached storage (NAS) and homelab server deployment, but are there some reasons why you may want to use Windows for your NAS? The best part about building your own homelab setup is ...
I took my Windows Server 2016 Datacenter test server in my home lab (Dell R710 with two X5650s and 32GB of RAM) and installed Server 2019 Datacenter on it to try out the new features that are centered around VMs (Hyper-V) and data deduplication. The OS install went fine, but after e...
FreeNASis the first recommendation for the Linux home server OS by many people with experience with home and small-scale servers. FreeNAS is the most popular server OS focused on power users, so this may not be recommended for people making a home server for the first time. FreeNAS’ late...
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{ ls -l /usr/share/kvm/g*.rom # https://www.reddit.com/r/homelab/comments/b5xpua/the_ultimate_beginners_guide_to_gpu_passthrough/ # gpu rom file : https://www.techpowerup.com/vgabios/234907/msi-rtx3070-8192-210518 # /etc/pve/qemu-server/100.conf # hostpci0: 0b:00,pcie=1,...
Homelab (wanna learn sysadmin fast? Make a homelab) Perfect Media Server Wanna learn Linux in Depth? The Gentoo Handbook (walks through installing gentoo, but you don't have to install gentoo, it's a great guide on the general components of a linux system) Want to go deeper?? Wa...
My Homelab Equipment Here is some of the gear I use in my Homelab. I highly recommend each of them. Server 2019 w/ Hyper-V Case:Fractal Design Node 804 Graphics Card:NVIDEA Quadro K600 CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 2700 The full list of server components I use can be found on myEquipment Listp...
However, if you want to set up a home server, perhaps the included antenna might make it easier for you to stream over the wireless network within your home, and by spending a little bit more in a hard drive and other peripherals, you would have a decent server to stream your media ...
Kodi also enables you to play your media from a media server, or from local storage. You can install Kodi on Amazon Fire TV, and a bunch of other devices. What happens, though, if you want to install Kodi on Windows? Is the process easy to accomplish? Yes, it is, and in this ...
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