MikroTik CSS610
About two years ago, I bought and put into service a MikroTik CRS317 10GbE router/switch. At the time I also bought several SFP modules to consolidate several G...
Category: 10Gb network upgrade
MikroTik CRS317 10GbE switch
For the last two years I’ve been using the Quanta LB6M as the backbone of my home network. A 24 port SFP+ switch with four (4) GbE RJ45 ports connecting t...
Revisiting the Quanta LB6M
Back in January of this year, I acquired a Quanta LB6M to upgrade my home network to 10GbE, at least for the primary machines in the group. In recently also acq...
10 gigabit home network – Summary
Last updated: May 27, 2019 If you want to bring 10GbE into your home network, and keep it on a low budget, you really don’t need all that much. First ques...
Quanta LB6M
So let’s talk about that 10GbE switch I bought on eBay. First, loud is too soft a word to describe this. It has two 1U power supplies and three 40mm fans....
10Gb home network – Retrospective
Significant time and some not-insignificant expense went into bringing this project to fruition. Only to be surpassed by something significantly better and less...
10 gigabit (10Gb) home network – Zone 2 switch – Part 2
Last I left I mentioned that I was waiting for some hardware to arrive. The SFP+ transceivers and optical fiber cables along with a power supply from EVGA’...
10 gigabit (10Gb) home network – Zone 2 switch – Part 1
With the first zone effectively done, it was time to plan the second switch. The requirements here are a little more involved than the Zone 1 switch: 10GbE upli...
10 gigabit (10Gb) home network – Zone 1 switch
The first switch is complete. Mostly. Current specifications: CPU: AMD FX-8320E with Noctua NH-L9a Mainboard: ASRock 990FX Extreme6, Enzotech SLF-40 w/ Noctua N...
Again, Amazon?
I’ve written of several problems I’ve had with Amazon. The one that still takes the cake is when I ordered the Shrek collection on Blu-Ray and recei...
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