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Budgeting

Controlling the cost

Budgeting is also one many important factors in building your own home data center.  Several things are part of the process including cost, electricity usage and how much time are you going to investment into getting this put together.  Like a stated in the planning portion of this article cost is one of those things you will need to control because this project can get very expensive very fast.  [Read the rest of this entry...]

Want to know how to convert or migrate your current software raid 5 from the extremely slow ext3 filesystem to ext4 faster filesystem without formatting or losing data?

Then here you go.

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PLANNING

Why planning is important and why it helps?

Planning is the one of the most important parts of any project including home data centers. Planning is also one of the things I am worst at doing and it takes a lot of time to figure out how I want to get something done so bare with me through this article. [Read the rest of this entry...]

INTRODUCTION

In the introduction I am going to answer what I think would be the most common questions regarding building your own home data center.  I am guessing your first question would be what is a home data center?  Second, what can a home data center do for you?  Third, what has a home data center done of me?  Finally, what should you expect to learn from reading this article?  I will also be covering the bread and butter of this topic with the planning and budgeting for a home data center as well as the process and building and managing of a home data center. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Here is a quick fix to another problem I found.  The Network Threat Protection pops up and blocks your network or internet connection.  [Read the rest of this entry...]

Just to give everyone a heads up, I will be writing a huge article on How Can You Build Your Own Home Data Center.

It will include my personal experiences and problems as well as solutions that I have came across during the building process.  Also, it will be a very big article so I will be posting it in multiple parts so make sure to revisit from time to time to check it out.

If you like crazy home data centers or home computer networks then take a look at mine on You Tube.

Apparently there is a log only notification pop up box about the CommericalApp.2 for Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 on the Logmein.exe services and executable.   I only saw this problem with Windows Vista installations and not Windows XP Professional.  [Read the rest of this entry...]

I ran into a problem after installing Google’s Chrome internet browser the first time on a Windows Vista computer.

I received an error “The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005).  Click OK to terminate the application”. [Read the rest of this entry...]

The hardware requirements for Windows Vista are extremely demanding for some of the favors of Windows Vista 32 bit and 64bit versions. Everyone knows the minimum requirements just don’t cut it for Windows Vista or any of Microsoft’s software line; therefore, it is necessary to have the recommended hardware requirements, if not more. [Read the rest of this entry...]