…more obvious that getting your home network right is important. And yet, some surprisingly stubborn myths continue to shape the way people set up and troubleshoot their networks . While some of these…
…Sign in to your XDA account I’ve been self-hosting LLMs for many months now, and the journey has been a wild mix of "aha!" moments and late-night troubleshooting sessions…
…That way, I don’t need to switch between VS Code and Obsidian every few minutes when recording my troubleshooting attempts during a home lab project. The llama-vscode extension supplies the…
…His expertise broadly covers computers, smartphones, game consoles, headphones, smart home products, browsers, and apps. Sign in to your XDA account Over the past six months, I have been convinced that my…
…Related I automated Proxmox VMs with Terraform, Ansible, and Semaphore — here's how My automation stack automatically deploys and configures VMs for my home lab experiments Troubleshooting and log-hunting are a…
…Home Assistant with device passthrough Smart home hubs dislike clever containment tricks Home Assistant can run in several ways, and some are more container-friendly than others. The problem starts when your…
…I also like that this makes the rest of the home lab cleaner. My other machines can go back to being test beds, project boxes, or specialized systems instead of permanent homes…
…His expertise broadly covers computers, smartphones, game consoles, headphones, smart home products, browsers, and apps. Sign in to your XDA account Somewhere out there, Raspberry Pi boards have been running nonstop for…
…Going through the usual suspects Troubleshooting poor connection performance can be tricky I started by doing the usual troubleshooting steps most people try: a quick router reboot, a firmware update check, and…
…Sign in to your XDA account Network-attached storage (NAS) becomes the central part of most home labs and smart homes. Even if you're not running stacks of used enterprise gear…