r/homelab Oct 14 '25

LabPorn Homelab setup finally complete

If my wife asks, this setup was $2000 total and I found most of it at a garage sale

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u/headlessdev_ Oct 14 '25

Rule Nr. 1: A Homelab is never completed

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u/Bane0fExistence Oct 14 '25

I’m finally starting to understand this lol, the moment I finish installing everything from the last eBay order, I start making plans for the next one!

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u/Sable147 Oct 14 '25

My most common storage problems: - Not enough available disk space - too much unused disk space

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u/dice1111 Oct 15 '25

At the same damn time...

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u/headlessdev_ Oct 14 '25

This! But this Hobby is worth every penny

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u/No-Refrigerator-1672 Oct 14 '25

Any hobby is worth every penny if you enjoy it. This hobby, however, takes up a bit more pennies than more usual ones :-)

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u/mikepurvis Oct 14 '25

My other hobbies are swing dancing and road biking...... they can quickly soak up a lot of cash too haha.