Watercooled, Overclocked SERVER Build!
0 up · 0 down · 0 ratings
Description
There's the right way of doing things, and then there's our way of doing things... Don't try this watercooled server build at home, kids!! TunnelBear message: TunnelBear is the easy-to-use VPN app for mobile and desktop. Visit tunnelbear.com to try it free and save 10% when you sign up for unlimited TunnelBear data Buy water cooling parts on Amazon: geni.us Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com Our Affiliates, Referral Programs, and Sponsors: linustechtips.com
Channels and socials
Check out our Linus Tech Tips posters at crowdmade.com twitter.com @LinusTech Intro Screen Music Credit: Title: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: youtube.com iTunes Download Link: itunes.apple.com Artist Link: soundcloud.com Outro Screen Music Credit: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High youtube.com Sound effects provided by freesfx.co.uk
The video documents a ambitious attempt to build a watercooled, overclocked server tailored for video exporting, with the goal of a fast workstation in a remote rack environment. The host explains the motivation: to allow the editing team to remote into a high performance machine from Premiere and export efficiently, avoiding intermediate steps to separate encoding hardware. He acknowledges the challenge of limited space in the rack and contemplates overclocking as the route to maximum performance, while admitting that proper water cooling for a rack-mounted server is a nontrivial undertaking. The plan unfolds step by step, starting with selecting components in the box and evaluating how to mount a triple radiator in a 2U form factor. He emphasizes that the “right” way to water cool is to use a purpose-built water-cooled server solution, but chooses a do-it-yourself approach due to space and budget constraints, which sets the tone for a high-risk, high-reward build.
Topics · technology · hardware · do-it-yourself · server · overclocking · water-cooling