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I would like to use some of my tax return to purchase a server to have sort of a home lab for expanding my knowledge. I'm thinking pfsense for a firewall, AD, and some MS server software plus maybe a ...

When I was a kid, my home lab consisted of test tubes and beakers, sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), acetic acid (vinegar), and the occasional boom, followed closely by the sound of my mom in the ...

Right now I'm running Windows Server 2008 on my old 2Ghz, A7N8X & 768MB. But I'm ready to upgrade that this month.<BR><BR>As I will be running R2 as the OS, I'll need to have a 64bit system. I'm ...

Have you ever poured hours into building a home lab, only to find yourself tangled in a web of mislabeled cables, unexpected shutdowns, or worse, data loss? For tech enthusiasts, a home lab is more ...

For a family member, Tom sets up the Terramaster and tests it for suitability as a NAS for his own home VMware lab. Last year I set up and reviewed a QNAP TS-431K after having a catastrophic failure ...

Have you ever looked at an old, unused laptop gathering dust on a shelf and wondered if it could still serve a purpose? What if that aging device could be transformed into a cost-effective, ...

The attraction of a home server, such as Windows Home Server, is obvious for any household with several computers. But even if you have just one PC, the technology offers significant benefits — such ...