
Can We Build a Home Server Out of Mini PCs?
This video from Level1Techs uses Mini PCs to build out a server.
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Framework Cyberdeck – DIY Portable PC
- Frank
- October 20, 2023
- DIY
- Hardware
- Maker
This video is from Ben Makes Everything.
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How Long Can SSD Store Data Unpowered? Year 1 Update
- Frank
- October 16, 2023
- Archival
- Hardware
- ssd
How long can an SSD store data while unpowered? HTWingNut is doing his own basic test to store and check data after 1 year and 2 years left unpowered.
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What You Need to Know Before Purchasing a Server for Your Home Server
- Frank
- October 5, 2023
- Hardware
- homelab
- server
This video from diyinfosec tells you what to look for before buying a server for your homelab.
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Why Tape Storage is Making a Sneaky Comeback
This video from Half as Interesting expains why storage technology is going back to the future.
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How does Computer Hardware Work?
- Frank
- September 13, 2023
- Build a PC
- Central Processing Unit
- Computer
- Computer Desktop
- Computer Drivers
- computer engineering
- Computer Hardware
- computer hardware engineer
- Computer Hardware Tutorial
- Computer Keyboard
- Computer Mouse
- Computer Teardown
- CPU
- CPU Cooler
- desktop
- Desktop Power Supply
- DRAM
- engineering
- GPU
- graphics card
- hard drive
- Hardware
- how to build a pc
- inside a computer
- Motherboard
- Nvidia
- NVMe SSD
- PC
- PC Build
- Solid State Drives
- SSDs
- teardown
Branch Education takes us on a 3D animated adventure to every piece of computer hardware inside a desktop computer. You’ll also see a nanoscopic view of the transistors inside the CPU and GPU. This video is like a biology dissection lab; instead, we’re opening up a computer and seeing all the various computer hardware inside.
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AI’s Hardware Problem
- Frank
- December 28, 2022
- AI
- Hardware
Interesting look at the hardware problem AI is about to face.
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How to Build a Power Efficient Home Server
Now that the old house is sold and the move is officially complete, I can start planning out my new home lab. Given that the price of utilities is only going to go up, I want to make it fairly power efficient. Here’s a video I found on how to do just that.
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How to Build a NAS Home Lab
- Frank
- August 15, 2022
- Hardware
- home lab
- NAS
Now that the move to the new house is complete and things are almost (kind of) unpacked, it’s time to start planning out the home server lab to geek out. Fortunately this YouTuber shares his home lab journey.
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