The BEST AliExpress X99 Motherboard for Servers! - Cloud Star CS612 NAS Build

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Thanks to ServerPartDeals for sponsoring today's video. Visit https://ServerPartDeals.com/CraftComputing to get $5 off your next order! Grab yourself a Pint Glass at https://craftcomputing.store I'm no stranger to AliExpress X79 and X99 motherboards, but typically those have been suited to Gaming or Workstation builds. Finally, Cloud Star has made a motherboard strictly for servers, and the features make it an instant recommendation for your next Budget Server. But first... What am I drinking??? From Da Halve Moon brewery (Bruges, Belgium) Straffe Hendrik Oak Aged Quadrupel Blend (11.0%) *Links to items below may be affiliate links for which I may be compensated* Check out the Cloud Star CS612 Motherboard/CPU Combo on AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_om61iuX 4x32GB DDR4-2400 REG-ECC: https://ebay.us/ogFF1w TeamGroup 1TB TeamCreate Gen3x4 NVMe: https://amzn.to/404gX1B HGST He12 12TB SATA Drives: https://ServerPartDeals.com/CraftComputing Uphere 2011-3 120mm Tower Cooler: https://amzn.to/3P70gfA Okinos 120mm Fans (4pk): https://amzn.to/3P9Q5Xz Okinos 140mm Fans (4pk): https://amzn.to/406sHAz Silverstone Slimline SATA Cables: https://amzn.to/3DrRA0Z Fractal Design 850W Ion Gold: https://amzn.to/3BwuKER Fractal Design Node 804: https://amzn.to/404HJH7 Follow me on Bluesky @Craftcomputing Support me on Patreon and get access to my exclusive Discord server. Chat with myself and the other hosts of Talking Heads all week long. https://www.patreon.com/CraftComputing