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- What WizardTux (AKA Connor) has been up toTopicI'm currently playing the following games:
* Player Unknown's Battlegrounds
* Sea of Thieves
* Fortnite _not my favorite_
* **I'm always looking for new games and open to suggestions**
I'm currentl...
- I've been streaming on a semi-regular basisTopicI've been streaming on a semi-regular basis over on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/WizardTux
Typically at 9pm Central Time
- Minecraft ServerTopicSo my son loves Minecraft so I decided to set up a couple of Minecraft servers, see the details below.
**Server Address:** gaming.thecomputercrowd.net
**Creative Port:** Default (25565)
**Survival Po...
- Mumble Server SetupTopicI have also setup a mumble server:
**Address:** gaming.thecomputercrowd.net
**Port:** Default
- Exciting NewsOkay all of the base components are bought as soon as I get them all I’ll release more information. Though on Instagram you may see some leaked pictures like I posted last
- Exciting NewsPreview?!?

- Exciting NewsCurrently I have a CPU, Mobo, M.2 NVME, 2 1TB WD Blacks and case. More should be arriving soon. I’m still trying to purchase a GPU but am struggling to find the one I want (since everyone is out of st...
- Exciting NewsTopicI have some exciting news (at least for me) coming soon. So stay tuned. :yum:
- 2017 HomeLab PresentationI just need to buy new servers / get my T420 running again but I no-longer have my MSDN subscription so that’s kind of a bust.
- 2017 HomeLab PresentationYes it is, I just can’t stand how expensive rails are and if I have a rack I want rails.
- 2017 HomeLab PresentationI like the shelves, they look familiar :stuck_out_tongue:
- What Hardware is in your HomeLABI need to upgrade, I hope to be acquiring some from a client soon. Otherwise maybe I’ll bite the bullet and buy another set. Though I’d like to change up my server infrastructure when I do that.
- What Hardware is in your HomeLABI have:
Dell PowerEdge 1950 - Firewall
Dell PowerEdge 2950 - Proxmox
Dell PowerEdge T410 - Nothing Currently (no hard drives)
My Crappy NAS (4TB Total Storage)
2 Unifi AC-Pros
1 Cisco SB200-26
- Something to think aboutI’m going to stop planning on making videos… I’ll make them when I have time… This weekend has just been crazy.
- Something to think aboutI’ve been jacking with it all night… I can’t get my sound working like it was before. I will try to make it work tomorrow.
- Something to think aboutI had some stuff come up and wasn’t able to stream today. I should have some time tomorrow and will try to get one up.
- Something to think aboutTopicProvide that I get my laptop re-installed this weekend I plan to do a un-formal live stream on Saturday. If you have anything you would like to ask me or for me to explain please let me know.
My plan...
- [Suggestions] New ComputerIt was in the neighborhood of $5k
- [Suggestions] New ComputerIt only took 5 years of saying it, but I finally built my computer.
* CPU: i7-7820X
* RAM: 32GB
* GPU: GTX 1080ti
- [Suggestions] New ComputerTopicSo, I’m planning my next computer purchase, and lately I’ve wanted to play some simulators and such which at this time just isn’t great on Linux along with software like OBS and stuff are all spotty o...
- 10 gb network anyone? Quanta LB6M 10GB Switch?I think that people are just too busy… I’d like more people to post but it’s a pretty niche market. Though I don’t plan on taking it down. The more people that post the higher the page rank and that w...
- 10 gb network anyone? Quanta LB6M 10GB Switch?I would suggest switching out the fans, and putting some load on it while watching the temp, if it seems normal I’d say you were good but if not then you would probably need to figure something else o...
- 10 gb network anyone? Quanta LB6M 10GB Switch?I like ProxMox for my home stuff, its free and full featured, though my next revision of my home network may be a little different now that I’m using platforms like OpenStack and such, the only proble...
- 10 gb network anyone? Quanta LB6M 10GB Switch?@jolejo8
I’ve not had a ton of time or extra money to do anything with my internal network. My whole Windows network is trashed (the HDDs in my HyperV host failed) since it was mainly a lab environmen...
- 10 gb network anyone? Quanta LB6M 10GB Switch?I wish I could have 10Gb through my house, or at least at the servers.