Turn Your Old PC Into a Home Server FOR FREE! - Jellyfin, PLEX, Home Assistant, Pi-hole and more!

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Get your old PC out of the shed and turn it into your very own home server! In this video I'll show you how to turn your old PC, Laptop or some old hardware you have laying around, into a useful home server that can become your NAS or run services like Twingate, Motioneye, Plex, Jellyfin and others... **static_ip.yaml down below** Business inquiries: [email protected] You can help me make these more often here: https://www.patreon.com/Djambo *Links* DIY Stream Deck video: https://youtu.be/CPdzkCCfhWA Ubuntu Download: https://ubuntu.com/download/server Belina Etcher: https://etcher.balena.io/ Putty: https://www.putty.org/ WinSCP: https://winscp.net/eng/download.php USB PCI card I used: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDMprjb *Some of the tools/supplies I have and really like* TS100 soldering iron: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DERaLsD My favorite soldering tip (TS-BC2): https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCGuEYl Tip cleaner: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEiFl7R Solder pump: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dk1344d Super cool multimeter probes: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEesbLn Screwdriver set: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DcQJkpf Electric screwdriver: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdaEvbr Deburring tool: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBtgEg9 Hand drill: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DmC3PLr Silicone wires kit: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBGu9kZ Black hot glue: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DlURBfP 12AWG wire: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkcRLKV Heatshrink: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DB361Zj *Chapters* Intro: 00:00 What can it be used for: 00:14 What you'll need: 01:04 Getting the hardware ready: 01:37 Creating a bootable USB drive: 03:21 Installing Ubuntu Server: 04:33 Setting up the server: 07:34 Quick tips: 12:06 The end: 13:34 *Static IP config yaml file* network: version: 2 renderer: networkd ethernets: enpXXX: addresses: - 192.168.0.XX/24 gateway4: 192.168.0.1 nameservers: addresses: [1.1.1.1, 1.0.0.1] # you have to change the interface name and the IP address # *The hardware I used for my server* MBO: Gigabyte GA-G41MT-S2PT CPU: Intel Xeon E5430 RAM: 2x Lenovo 4GB DDR2 GPU: Nvidia GT220 SSD: Crucial 512GB SATA #ubuntu #server #linux *Background Music License* Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/pryces/music-is License code: NTRNCA2KXAY50MK0 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danger-lion-x/the-street-market License code: DG3TGRS4KAFZL0T9 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/scuffle License code: VTXFDMSHYELPTABV