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    10G NAS Motherboard N100

    I've bought this really cheap N100 motherboard from Aliexpress and it works good so far. Unfortunately running Proxmox Backup tasks from my Prod server to this box exhausts the RAM and I'd like to figure out if it's possible to add in more RAM than the standard 16Gig that came onboard. I would...
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    seeking: cheap opnsense/pfsense hardware recommendation

    Hi folks I have two switches (SX6036 and ICX7450) with 40gb qsfp+ ports that I'd like to use for connecting to the router. My current router that I purchased before I got the switches with sfp/qsfp ports only has RJ45 that can handle 2.5gb (this cwwk box). I could go down the path of...
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    Two WiFi network cards + SSD on CWWK/Topton mini PCs. Is it possible?

    Hello, I'm new here and I hope to get some advice. I'm trying to build a mini firewall pfSense PC with unusal setup: two WiFi network cards in one box. Let's put aside the fact that pfSense is considered very poor for wireless networking due to limited support of wireless cards. That would be a...
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    Topton N100 booting to UEFI Bios Shell won't exit

    Hello, I picked up one of the Topton N100 Mini PCs, and since got it was having some weird issues with a flickering screen and the system freezing in bios before I could get it to boot via USB. Figured I would just clear the CMOS and see if that fixed it. Unfortunately, now the device is booting...
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    PXE/iPXE booting the N100/N305 Topton and CWWK mini PCs?

    Hello, I recently picked up a few of the Topton N100 and CWWK N305 to play around with a Kubernetes cluster at home and I was hoping to network boot these. The Topton unit is advertised to support PXE and I confirmed with CWWK that the unit I bought is also supposed to support PXE. Looking in...