marked safe from hardware error

Welp. My homelab server bit the dust. Specifically, it seems my CPU is toast. If you're here and wondering where I've been on Bluesky and why my account no longer shows, this is why. 😅

screenshot of boot errors on proxmox host — screenshot from pikvm showing boot errors

Back during COVID I needed a little side project to keep me busy, so I built a homelab:

photo of my homelab machine on the floor with the cooler already partially removed — current state of my homelab machine - disassembly

This past week the Ryzen 3900X decided to cause a bunch of hardware errors and a boot loop. Seems my cooler might have gone bad as well. Oops.

I have a AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and a new cooler that just showed up so hopefully I'll have this thing back up and running before long.

photo of amd ryzen 9 3900x and nzxt kraken 240 — my new amd ryzen 9 5900X and a new nzxt kraken 240

useful bash scripting functions

Over time I've found various techniques and tactics that can be useful when scripting away so figured I'd share some of them here for documentation sake.

Oct 25

x1 desiccant upgrade

If you've done any FDM printing you probably know how important it is to keep your filaments dry if you want your prints to turn out well and avoid warping, stringing, and other defeats.

Oct 24

my new meshtastic h2t radio

I thought I’d share my experiences so far with one of my latest gadgets/toys: the muzi works H2T Heltec T114 with GPS running Meshtastic. This is pretty much my first foray into RF anything.

Oct 10

marked safe from hardware error

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