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145: The Great Plexodus

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Navigating Server Setup Challenges

This chapter chronicles the speaker's trials in setting up a server after a hardware failure, specifically focusing on issues with a Threadripper Pro CPU and installing Proxmox. They detail troubleshooting experiences, incompatible components, and the decision-making process around purchasing new hardware like the AMD 9950X processor. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of PCIe lanes and proposes a strategy of creating multiple specialized servers for optimized performance.

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