Posted on zo 23 oktober 2022 in hardware
So I'm still in the process of getting my Dell XPS Desktop from 2012 tweaked running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 9 as an operating system.
The reason I moved from Zorin to RHEL was because of kernel driver issues running VMWare Workstation on Zorin. Ofcourse now that I'm running …
Posted on do 13 oktober 2022 in hardware
Totally installing RHEL on an old desktop still lingering around here. I tried Zorin first, which is a fine desktop OS. But apparently it is the bad month to be trying to run VMWare Workstation 16 on top of that.
I got al sorts of kernel module shizzle I hadn't …
Posted on di 11 oktober 2022 in hardware
Currently I'm not in the market for new hardware, but it is always nice to keep up-to-date with options. My most recent machine is a Macbook Pro 2020, the last generation that came with Intel CPU. So it should be good for some time to come.
One of the options …
Posted on za 03 september 2022 in hardware
Right now I'm in the proces of drastically simplifying the home network. I've flattened the setup to a single VLAN and cut back the number of always on switches from three to one. The Ubiquiti WIFI setup has proven very reliable over the years, making wired connections for most applications …
Posted on za 18 juni 2022 in hardware
At this time I have no homelab to speak off. I have lots of parts/stuff, but nothing setup that is ready for use.
Last year I prepped a 1U server to be racked at some hosting facility. But due to unforeseen circumstances that hosting agreement lasted only for some …