-
Bonsai 27 B on old GPU’s
Primarily using Qwen3:8b for analysis on a 3080 Ti GPU, exploring larger models with improved performance. After significant installation challenges with Bonsai:27B, I achieved satisfactory results, balancing memory requirements and processing speed across both GPUs. Read More
-
1080 Ti Returns
Upgraded my server with an old 1080 Ti GPU, enhancing its capacity by nearly doubling the available VRAM. This change cut processing time for a batch job from 47 days to about 37 days, improving overall efficiency. Read More
-
NAS OS & Bootable HD
I add open media vault as one of the front runners to DIY NAS on a budget. I review file systems, eMMC storage, and compare speeds of various storage formats and interfaces, and finally settle on eMMC to avoid sacrificing speed on the PCIe lane that’s needed for the primary storage of the NAS or… Read More