I moved my home lab to a new house after years of 24/7 use, and here’s what broke
After moving his home lab, the author faced several technical issues when trying to get it back online. The main problem was related to the system not booting properly due to GPU changes, which required troubleshooting. Clearing the CMOS to resolve one issue inadvertently caused another, affecting the system clock and leading to further complications with software access.
- ▪The author's home lab experienced multiple issues after being dormant for two months during a move.
- ▪The system failed to boot initially due to a GPU configuration change, requiring a CMOS reset.
- ▪Resetting the CMOS also affected the system clock, causing problems with Proxmox's web interface.
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