Ram's Technology Notes
As mentioned in my previous couple of posts (here and here), I recently upgraded the hardware on my home server. I decided to document the original hardware and the new hardware (along with prices) and also write down my objectives and how I went about deciding on the hardware. I built the original version of…
As I mentioned in my earlier post here, I recently rebuilt my home server. I upgraded the Motherboard, CPU and CPU cooler. After doing some research for upgrade hardware, I settled on the AMD A8-7600 processor and the Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-D3H motherboard. This motherboard is perfect for a home server due to the 8x SATA3 ports…
After a long period of contemplation and indecision, I upgraded the hardware on my Ubuntu Home Server last weekend. I’ll write a separate post about my adventures there (mostly self-inflicted). As part of the upgrade, I also clean installed Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS. I picked up mhddfs by doing sudo apt-get install mhddfs to continue…