so things finally arrived. had a console style vga monitor with keyboard, nics plugged in. i swapped out the cpus – thanks again for the great instructions <artofserver> seriously, go follow this guy, your ocd will thank you. plugged in the nvidia m40 24GB and got to a point a …
delivery, reassembly and more shit to order
well, things were trickling in. moved the nicely packaged server into my office for some unboxing and staring at it, scrutinizing it and cracking it open. everything was intact. i sorted out the cables, tried to figure out how i was gunna test things and went to the desktop system …
the og server purchase
i had no idea what i was looking for. hit the reddit subs, googled, questioned ai sources. many things pointed me to the dell 730 server. i went to ebay, couldn’t find any that i thought fit my needs due to them being mostly prebuilt. ended up settling on a …