diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ae64fa5 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,455 @@ +# My Desk Setup (2026) – Control Center + +> where the homelab is managed, code is written, games are played… and life gets fine-tuned every now and then :smiling_imp: + +--- + +## Monitors (Triple 27" Setup) + +### :blue_square: Left Monitor +- **HP 27" Curved Monitor (FHD, VA, 60Hz)** +- resolution: 1920×1080 +- panel: VA (better contrast than IPS) +- curvature: approx. 1800R + +Usage: +- monitoring +- file manager +- secondary apps + +--- + +### :yellow_square: Middle Monitor (MAIN) +- **Samsung C27F390F 27" Curved** +- resolution: 1920×1080 (Full HD) +- panel: VA +- refresh rate: 60Hz +- curvature: 1800R +- technology: AMD FreeSync + +Usage: +- main workspace +- terminal, coding, server management + +--- + +### :green_square: Right Monitor +- **HP 27" Curved Monitor (FHD, VA, 60Hz)** +- same specs as the left one + +Usage: +- Discord +- dashboards +- services + +--- + +> Triple setup = more windows than mental stability :smile: + +--- + +## :green_apple: Apple Zone + +### :computer: Apple MacBook Pro 15" (2019) +- CPU: Intel Core i9-9880H (8-core, 9th gen) +- GPU: AMD Radeon Pro 560X + Intel UHD 630 +- RAM: 16GB DDR4 +- SSD: 512GB +- OS: macOS Monterey 12.7.6 +- display: + - 15.4" Retina + - resolution: 2880×1800 + - True Tone, P3 wide color + +Usage: +- mobile work +- Apple ecosystem +- remote access to homelab + +--- + +### :bricks: Apple Mac Pro 5,1 (Mid 2010) +- CPU: 2× Intel Xeon X5670 (6C/12T each) +- RAM: 32GB DDR3 ECC Registered +- GPU: ASUS ROG STRIX RX 570 4GB +- SSD: 256GB SATA +- :zap: Pixlas mod (custom power mod by Kozel) +- OS: macOS Monterey 12.7.6 + +Usage: +- macOS via OCLP +- experiments +- legacy Apple playground + +--- + +## Gaming PC (Main Workhorse) + +- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X (6C/12T) +- GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB +- RAM: 32GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16 +- MB: ASUS Prime B550-Plus +- SSD: 256GB NVMe SSD (WD Blue) + 4x1TB WD Blue HDD (software MDADM RAID) +- OS: Linux (CachyOS / KDE Plasma) + +Usage: +- gaming +- work +- multitasking +- infrastructure management + +--- + +## :loud_sound: Audio & Voice + +### :loud_sound: Speakers +- **Fenda F&D F55X 2.1 Speaker System** + - subwoofer + 2 satellites + - solid bass for the price + +--- + +### :headphones: Headphones +- **Superlux HD-662 EVO** + - closed-back design + - good isolation + - ideal for long sessions + +--- + +### :microphone: Microphone +- **Blue Snowball Ice (USB Microphone)** + - cardioid pattern + - plug & play + - voice chat / recording + +--- + +## :guitar: Music Setup + +### :guitar: Guitar +- **Harley Benton Pro Series Electric Guitar** + - 2× humbucker + - tremolo system + +--- + +### :loud_sound: Amp +- **Harley Benton HB-80R** + - 80W combo amp + - analog sound + - no fake simulations :smirk: + +--- + +## :video_game: Consoles + +- :red_circle: **Nintendo Switch 1 OLED (modchip – Atmosphere)** +- :white_circle: **Nintendo Switch 2 LCD** + +Usage: +- handheld gaming +- relaxing + +--- + +## :brain: Raspberry Pi & Automation + +- :green_square: **Raspberry Pi 5 8GB Overclocked to 3GHz** + +Usage: +- various ARM architecture experiments + +--- + +## :printer: 3D Printing + +- :printer: **Creality Ender 3 V3 SE** + - firmware: Klipper + - remote control via Mainsail + - high detail printing (0.2mm nozzle ready) + +- :green_square: **Custom Raspberry Pi printing server (by Tušilovec)** + - relays (GPIO control) + - automation + +Software: +- Klipper +- Mainsail + +Usage: +- prototypes +- tuning +- nerd stuff + +--- + +## :receipt: Summary + +- :heavy_check_mark: triple 27" setup +- :heavy_check_mark: Apple + Linux combo +- :heavy_check_mark: gaming + homelab control +- :heavy_check_mark: audio + music + printing +- :heavy_check_mark: automation via Raspberry Pi + +--- + +> Cable management? a compromise. +> Performance? overkill. +> Setup? total control. :sunglasses: + + + +--- +--- +--- + +# My Homelab Rack (2026 Edition) + +> Yes, it generates heat. +> Yes, it hums. +> Yes, it was totally worth it. :smiling_imp: + +--- + +## :top: TOP – Network & Control Layer + +### :globe_with_meridians: Router +- :blue_square: **Mikrotik RB750Gr3 (hEX)** + - main router for the entire network + - NAT, firewall, routing, VLANs + - small, inconspicuous king of the whole infrastructure + +--- + +### :green_apple: Apple Lab +- **Apple Mac Mini (2011)** + - :floppy_disk: 16GB RAM (DDR3) + - :zap: 256GB SSD + - :test_tube: macOS Monterey 12.7.6 via OCLP + +Usage: +- testing macOS on unsupported HW +- Apple experiments +- debugging OCLP madness + +--- + +### :twisted_rightwards_arrows: Core Switch +- :yellow_square: **Mikrotik CSS326-24G-2S+RM** + - 24× Gigabit Ethernet + - 2× SFP+ + - main rack switch + +--- + +### :jigsaw: Patch Panel +- :electric_plug: **24-port Patch Panel (keystone)** + - structured cabling + - finally something that looks professional :smile: + +--- + +### :repeat: Secondary Switch +- :red_square: **Cisco Catalyst 3750G** + - enterprise dinosaur :t_rex: + - port expansion + - L3 capabilities (if ever needed) + +--- + +## :package: Storage / Misc Zone + +### :cd: Disk Graveyard +- random HDDs of various capacities +- testing / backups / mess +- classic "it might come in handy someday" section + +--- + +### :bricks: Disk Shelf +- :brown_square: **HP StorageWorks MSA50** + - SAS disk enclosure + - currently idle (waiting for a comeback) + +--- + +## Compute & Storage Servers + +--- + +### :robot: AI Server (future) +- :blue_square: **Dell PowerEdge T620** + - CPU: 2× Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 (Ivy Bridge-EP, 12C/24T each) + - RAM: 32GB DDR3 ECC Registered + - GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti + - drives: some SATAs + +Usage: +- :robot: AI / LLM experiments (planned) +- GPU compute +- future beast + +--- + +### :floppy_disk: Backup NAS +- :green_square: **Synology RS2212+** + - RAM: 4GB DDR3 + - drives: + - 4× 3TB + - 4× 1TB + - RAID: SHR2 + +Usage: +- :repeat: main NAS backups +- :bricks: redundancy (because data is sacred) + +--- + +### :skull: Dead / Idle Server +- :black_large_square: **Dell PowerEdge R720** + - CPU: 2× Xeon E5-2690 v2 (10C/20T each) + - RAM: 118GB DDR3 ECC Registered (~1600 MHz) + - drives: + - 320GB SATA + - 940GB SAS + - OS: Proxmox VE 9.1.5 + - Currently unused + +--- + +### :skull: Dead / Idle Server +- :black_large_square: **HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8** + - currently gutted + - waiting for its resurrection arc + +--- + +### :brain: MAIN Virtualization Server +- :blue_square: **Dell PowerEdge R720** + - CPU: 2× Xeon E5-2690 v2 + - RAM: 96GB DDR3 ECC Registered + - storage: + - 2× 120GB SAS RAID-1 (OS) + - 3× 931GB SAS RAID-5 (Data-LXCs) + - 1× 1TB SATA RAID-0 (Data-K8s) + - 2× 600GB SAS RAID-1 (Data-ISOs) + - 3× 500GB SATA RAID-5 (Backup-LXC-VM) + - OS: Proxmox VE 9.2.10 + +Usage: +- main VM host +- :brain: core infrastructure +- :gear: production services + +--- + +### :skull: Dead / Idle Server +- :black_large_square: **Dell PowerEdge R420** + - CPU: Xeon E5-2430L v2 (low power) + - RAM: 24GB DDR3 ECC + - drive: 1TB SATA + - currently unused + +--- + +### :skull: Dead / Idle Server MAIN Virtualization Server +- :black_large_square: **Dell PowerEdge R620** + - CPU: 2× Xeon E5-2630L v2 + - RAM: 96GB DDR3 ECC Registered + - storage: currently empty + - currently unused + +--- + +### :minidisc: MAIN NAS (the real storage beast) +- :brown_square: **Supermicro chassis + Dell Precision T1650 guts** + - CPU: Intel Core i3 (3rd gen, Ivy Bridge) + - RAM: 8GB DDR3 + - storage: + - 9× 4TB Dell Certified SAS + - RAID 6 + +Usage: +- :file_cabinet: main data storage +- :package: high volume data +- :repeat: network sharing + +--- + +## :zap: Power Layer + +### :battery: UPS +- :red_square: **APC Smart-UPS RT 2000** + - power outage protection + - keeps this whole circus alive + +--- + +## :bricks: Bottom Section (Tower Gang) + +### :fire: Host Machine +- **MC-Servers Host** + - CPU: Intel Core i7-7700K + - RAM: 32GB DDR4 + - storage: + - 250GB SATA SSD + - 512GB WD NVMe + +Usage: +- :technologist: work +- :video_game: occasional compute +- :test_tube: testing + +--- + +### :zzz: Backup Server (idle) +- **Dell XPS 8300** + - CPU: Intel Core i7 (2nd gen, Sandy Bridge) + - RAM: 12GB DDR3 + - storage: + - 120GB SATA + - 1TB SATA + +Usage: +- :floppy_disk: Proxmox Backup Server +- currently idle + +--- + +### :firecracker: Bottom Beast (unused… for now) +- **Dell Precision Rack 7910** + - CPU: 2× Xeon E5-2697 v3 (Haswell-EP) + - RAM: 64GB DDR4 ECC + - storage: some drives + +Usage: +- unused for now +- potential for absolute mayhem :fire: + +--- + +# :brain: What runs on it? +- :penguin: Linux everywhere (Debian, Proxmox, experiments) +- :whale: Docker +- Virtualization (KVM / Proxmox) +- :satellite: network services +- :repeat: backup systems +- :coin: crypto node +- :robot: AI (soon™) + +--- + +# :receipt: Summary +- :heavy_check_mark: personal mini data center +- :heavy_check_mark: enterprise HW at home +- :heavy_check_mark: absolute control over data +- :heavy_check_mark: ideal playground for skill building +- :x: electricity bill is better left ignored :skull: + +--- + +> "Why do I have it?" +> Because I can. + + \ No newline at end of file