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May 2
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Breadboarding the dead desktop (homelab, part 1)
Pulling the motherboard out of the case to test it on cardboard. Two hours of dust, a suffocated PSU, an obscure chasm full of HDDs — and a verdict.
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Old desktop won't power on (homelab, part 0)
The homelab plan is blocked on an old desktop that won't even power on. Part zero of debugging: RAM reseat, new CMOS battery, PSU paperclip test — and what each one actually proves.