Tag: thinkserver

Roll Out

11/11/2017 homelab 4 Comments
I didn’t forget about this blog or this project. Quite the contrary, in fact. Since my last post ten months ago I’ve gone fully through the five stages of grief. At first I was absolutely denying the reality of the situation with my eBay-purchased Lenovo ThinkServer 140. I don’t know…

A Setback

01/18/2017 homelab No Comments
Tonight I ran into my first setback for my all-in-one homelab server build. I’ve been purchasing the parts piecemeal in order to be financially responsible with my hobby. As someone who tends to jump into new hobbies with both feet and someone who is aware of how expensive this hobby…

The Server

07/10/2016 homelab 1 Comment
After much searching and a consultation with /r/homelab, I’ve settled on a server solution that I believe meets all of the server requirements laid out in my initial entry. With my requirements and budget, all signs seemed to be pointing to the Lenovo ThinkServer TS-140. The TS-140 is Lenovo’s entry-level…