Inside the new 4U Rosewill server: Supermicro board, three be quiet! fans, and the small AIO radiator with two Noctua fans on its printed mount
HomelabThe Homelab, part 1

Breathing New Life Into the Homelab

A $55 eBay case turned into a full rebuild, a family Nextcloud box, and a 3D printed radiator mount.

AUG 30, 2025  /  6 MIN READRead it

Fresh off the lift

All posts
Red NB Mazda Miata with a hardtop and number 47 on the windshield, panning shot at speed on trackGarage / LifeThe Miata's First Track Day!Autobahn Country Club, a nearly stock NB, and smoking front pads.JUL 13, 2025  /  6 MIN
LifeTech Enthusiast Blog: My Journey Through Technology and InnovationI’m Chuck, and this is my tech enthusiast blog, a place where I share my passion for solving real-world problems through technology.FEB 1, 2025  /  2 MIN

Pick a lane

GarageThe NB Miata, track days, the paddock bike.HomelabUnraid, Nextcloud, self hosting everything.Workshop3D design and printing, parts I drew myself.MediaStreaming, video, the Aniki Roadster channel.LifeCareer, travel, everything else.ProjectsAniki Roadster, ShunHax, Track Maps and whatever spins off next.
WatchAniki Roadster on YouTubeThe Miata build, on video.DownloadMy 3D models on PrintablesParts from the posts, free to print.PrintFree track map workbooksNotes pages for your next track day.

I'm Chuck. Engineer by background, tech consultant by day, and the guy in the basement with a server rack, a 3D printer and a red Miata. This is where I write down what I figured out, so you don't have to learn it the hard way. More about me