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Primary computer. A chunky micro/minitower. Relatively modern, AMD Zen 3 architecture & solid-state storage. Grew out of upgrades to Prospero, changed hostname in December 2023 when the parts were moved into a new chassis.

2024 System State & Photos

Hardware

• Fractal Pop Mini Silent microATX chassis
  • 3x Fractal Aspect 12 fans (came with the chassis)
• MSI PRO B550M-VC WIFI AM4 MicroATX Motherboard
  • AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core CPU. 65 watt.
    • Noctua NH-D12L CPU heatsink & fan combo
  • Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB DDR4 memory modules
• Zotac GT 630 ZONE Edition (reports as NVIDIA GeForce GT 630)
• Antec Truepower TP-650, 650 watt.
• LG Internal SATA BD/DVD/CD drive (HL-DT-ST BD-RE WH16NS40)
• 1x internal 5.25" plastic sliding drawer (unknown make/model)
• Boot: Intel X25-M G2 SSD (MN SSDSA2M040G2GC)
• Boot Backup: Crucial MX500 250GB (MN CT250MX500SSD1 M3CR023)
• Storage2: WD RE4 WDC 1TB disk (MN WD1003FBYX-01Y7B1)
• Storage2: Seagate ES.3 1TB disk (MN ST1000NM0033)
• Add.: WD Blue SN570 1TB NVME (MN WDS100T3B0C)
• Add. Backup: PNY CS2230 1TB NVME (PN M280CS2230-1TB-RB)

Software

Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm); installed in the third quarter of 2023. Chose Linux for music production purposes (I miss FreeBSD).

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