Linux

Intro In my homelab, I run an Ubuntu gaming/AI VM with PCIe pass-through of an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060. After stumbling on r/overclocking and seeing people get great results overclocking Blackwell cards, I wanted to see how far I could push mine. Windows users have been getting huge gains on RTX …

Intro My homelab consists of a monolithic Proxmox host, and even though I do have weekly backups, I wanted to strengthen my homelab’s resiliency, without spending more than I already do. In my search, I came across Oracle’s always free tier of VPS, running linux on arm. The first thing I did after …

Intro I recently acquired a Trashcan Mac Pro to use as a standalone dev machine. It has dual AMD FirePro D700 GPUs, and since I’ve been itching to try out locally hosted models, I ran llama.cpp to see what the performance looked like. There have been very few posts about it so I figured …

Intro I was tired of playing around with streaming settings that never quite fit my phone’s display perfectly. I wanted to maximize the resolution and refresh rate a la Apollo, which sets up virtual displays automatically for each client but is Windows only. After some trial and error, I …

Intro Some of my self-hosted services don’t play nicely with Cloudflare proxying. This has led me to use DNS and forgo Cloudflare’s protection. Many of the guides out there require pfBlockerNG or the use of scripts that authenticate to pfSense via SSH. This guide will help you integrate …

Intro I recently acquired an RTX 5060 GPU and had to look at multiple sources in order to get passthrough working. This will outline all the steps I took in order to get it working on my Dell Poweredge T440 server. Update At the time of the post edit, Proxmox 9 has been released. I have updated my …