The Perfect Home Server 2025 – 56TB, ECC, IPMI, Quiet & (kind of) Compact

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PARTS
Motherboard: https://www.ebay.de/sch/i.html?_nkw=g...
CPU: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=...
CPU Cooler: https://geni.us/qrJO (Amazon)
PSU: https://geni.us/P24H (Amazon)
RAM: https://geni.us/BFLCBd (Amazon)
Case: https://vi.aliexpress.com/item/100500...
Case fans: https://geni.us/iqPfvg2 (Amazon)
SSD: https://geni.us/BlOgci (Amazon)
Custom SATA Cables: https://geni.us/BPbmDd (Amazon)
Molex splitter: https://geni.us/eWgW (Amazon)

OTHER PARTS
Intel X710-DA2 https://geni.us/o3Ol6W (Amazon)
Intel Arc A310 https://geni.us/HivxqpJ (Amazon)
PCIe 6xSATA card (ASM1166) https://geni.us/Y3Mi41I (Amazon)

LINKS
Updating the BIOS and the BMC: https://notthebe.ee/blog/updating-bio...
ASPM script: https://github.com/notthebee/autoaspm
PSU Power Efficiency: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

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Video gear:
Camera https://geni.us/IdnhpP (Amazon)
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Secondary camera https://geni.us/aQ3l (Amazon)
Secondary lens https://geni.us/jh0Oy7Y (Amazon)
Microphone https://geni.us/tgiSqL (Amazon)
Key light https://geni.us/Gi1zE2 (Amazon)
Softbox https://geni.us/F86pM (Amazon)
Secondary light https://geni.us/aciv (Amazon)

Other stuff that I use:
Monitor https://geni.us/Ybk1UL (Amazon)
Monitor arm https://geni.us/4NY4tHK (Amazon)
Laptop stand https://geni.us/PNviHa (Amazon)
Mouse https://geni.us/JpQG (Amazon)
Audio interface https://geni.us/sdhWsC (Amazon)

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:43 CodeRabbit
01:47 Platform
02:26 CPU
03:42 Motherboard
05:32 CPU cooler
05:57 RAM
06:45 The problem with SFF cases
08:49 Case
12:03 Case fans
13:17 PSU
15:00 Storage
18:07 PCIe devices
18:42 Build done!
19:10 Power draw and running costs
20:21 Price
21:31 Tuning the fan curves
22:49 Performance
23:23 Outro