https://www.hatstand.org/Very occasional blogs about tech topics. 2023-07-27T17:03:22+00:00 Hatstand https://www.hatstand.org/ Jekyll © 2023 Hatstand /assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico /assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png 2023-07-27T17:00:00+00:00 2023-07-27T17:02:57+00:00 https://www.hatstand.org/posts/NC500-Notes/ Hatstand

A clickable collection of NC500 accomodation gathered from helpful CSC folks. Health warning I’m abusing a few things to make this fly as I didn’t start with the intent of putting this on the internet. Click the below ‘image’ to open the viewer. You can then scroll around, zoom in/out, and click the text boxes to link out to the Google location map for each hotel/B&B location. “X” on to...

2022-11-20T11:00:00+00:00 2022-11-21T15:25:02+00:00 https://www.hatstand.org/posts/HP-Gen8-Microserver-TrueNAS-SCALE/ Hatstand

TL;DR: TrueNAS SCALE on a Gen8 HP Microserver is a bit of a faff. This is what worked for me. Le preamble I picked up a cheap Gen 8 Microserver recently, viewing it as a way to move up a step from cheap underpowered Lenovo and Synology RAID boxes, as well as to get onto something less vendor-locked, hence TrueNAS. I also wanted to move to a platform capable of lightweight virtualisaton and...