My Home Lab Is NOT What You Think It Is
Hardware Haven
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I like to tinker with things like older computers, programming, networking, home automation, and many other things that I know barely anything about. My Theme Music - https://youtu.be/FwD2mOYDPNA Check out the Discord server! - https://discord.gg/25a6qVdSMh
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Head to https://www.squarespace.com/hardwarehaven to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code hardwarehaven #homelab #homeserver #tech Check out my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hardwarehaven Things I Used (Affiliate Links): ► CAT6 Patch Panel - https://amzn.to/3PLV7JN ► Cable Brush Grommet (not exact model) - https://amzn.to/3F7NRTK ► Geekom Mini IT12 (not exact model) - https://amzn.to/3Q54vd0 ► Tiny Pilot KVM - https://amzn.to/3QgXAh3 ► The BEST LABELER - https://amzn.to/46CPpRs ► Monoprice CAT6 Patch Cables - https://amzn.to/46m8abS Check out Tiny Pilot! ► https://tinypilotkvm.com/ --------------------------------------------------- Music (in order): "Hardware Haven Theme" -Me (https://youtu.be/FwD2mOYDPNA) "CRENSHAW VIBES" - GARRISON (https://soundcloud.com/garrison-brown) "The Butterfly Nose" - GARRISON "If You Want To" - Me "Sunshower" - LATASHÁ(https://soundcloud.com/best-music-pro...) --------------------------------------------------- Gear I Use: (affiliate links) Recording Gear ► Camera - LUMIX G7 https://amzn.to/3LmfGdk ► SD Cards - SanDisk Extreme PRO https://amzn.to/3BPXrd1 ► Capture Card - EVGA XR1 https://amzn.to/3Bn8qt7 ► Studio Lights https://amzn.to/3BnYrUd ► Microphone - Shure SM7b https://amzn.to/3BP0TEB ► Interface - Presonus Quantum https://amzn.to/3QVeX3T ► Teleprompter https://amzn.to/3BxcN50 Servers and Networking ► My Remote Editing PC - https://amzn.to/3J1hN5g ► DriveStor 4 NAS - https://amzn.to/40R5LDz ► 2.5 GbE Switch - https://amzn.to/43unwub --------------------------------------------------- Timestamps: 0:00 My Home Lab Stinks 0:33 Squarespace (Sponsor) 1:13 Why am I upgrading my home lab and how 1:51 The gear 6:36 Labeling 8:29 Cleaning up the TP-Link switch 9:03 Upgrading the Geekom Mini PC 9:43 Switch setup 10:06 Mini PC Proxmox install 10:17 Day 2 11:13 Preparing the rack and patch panel 12:35 Punching in the patch panel 14:25 Installing the rack 15:20 Patch cables 16:02 IT WORKS! 17:07 Tiny Pilot KVM 17:25 Noctua fan swap 18:30 Why POE doesn't work 19:25 How it all performs 21:18 What could I do better?
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