I recently upgraded my 5 year old computer from a AMD Ryzen 5950x to a AMD Ryzen 9950X3D together with everything that comes with that, new motherboard, new memory, etc.. As a storage minded person I wanted to get the “ultimate” storage setup for what was possible! Turns out the X870e chipset has some quirks … Continue reading AMD X870e Storage Considerations and tests/benchmarks →| Intermittent Technology
Calculating power requirements Home Server Cluster 2025 index When building a system you need to do some power requirements guesstimates, most often this doesn’t have to be very precise and especially when building a normal form factor PC or server, the power supply is often heavily oversized anyway. However when trying to build a performant … Continue reading →| Intermittent Technology
Explaining the selected hardware Home Server Cluster 2025 index When hardware is in a list like in the article that lists all hardware used, it’s hard to explain exactly why that hardware was chosen, what it’s advantages are, disadvantages, etc.. That’s what this article will be about!| Intermittent Technology
Hardware won’t live until the end of time Home Server Cluster 2025 index Hardware has a finite amount of time that it will stay working. It varies from component to component but still, in the end it will die. A CPU or RAM stick, when cooled properly and running 24/7 can probably last you between … Continue reading →| Intermittent Technology