Here is a list of my current home hardware, this is not a hardware recommendation, just some hardware I managed to acquire and that is working well with ubuntu.
- server
- Case : Compucase S4UT6B (19” 4U)
- Mainboard : ASRock Z97 extreme6 (mainly because of the 10 sata ports)
- CPU : Intel core i7-4790k
- CPU cooler : Scythe Shuriken (not sure which one)
- RAM : Corsair 4x8gb CORSAIR Vengeance, 32GB CMZ32GX3M4X1600C10
- SSD : 2x Samsung 850 EVO Basic 128 GB SATA III 2.5”
- PSU : bequiet pure power 9 400w cm
- HDD cage : 2x Icy Dock MB074SP-1B (total 8x3.5”)
- HDD : 4x WD Red PRO 8TB (WD8003FFBX), leaving 4 free spaces in the HDD cage
- TV receiver : 4x DVB-T Dongle (some $15 RTL2832 based device)
- Network switch : Zyxel GS1900-24
- UPS : APC SC450RMI1U
- Router : PCengines APU2 (apu2c2 + msata16g + DualRack case) + openwrt 25.03.0
- Wifi1 : Linksys WRT1900ACS + openwrt 25.03.0
- Wifi3 : Ubiquiti UniFi6 Long-Range + openwrt 25.03.0
While writing this list, I thought that I may be a little bit geek.