Micro Center is THE AI Destination: https://micro.center/db52e1 Sign up for a FREE 128gig Flash Drive at Micro Center's Austin Store: https://micro.center/949886 Sign up for a FREE 128 gig Flash Drive at Micro Center's New Jersey Remodel: https://micro.center/e1676e Apple Savings Month: https://micro.center/1dc4f5 Have an old gaming PC sitting in your closet? It can be turned into a home server that actually does more than most of the cloud services you're paying for every month. *This video is sponsored by Micro Center. In this video, I'll walk through how to take an old gaming PC and turn it into a real home server, including the hardware that matters, what OS to use, and what you can actually run on it once it's set up. 🎯 Hire me: https://hire.wundertech.net/ ✅ Tutorial Links & Resources ✅ 📹 Best NAS Operating System: https://youtu.be/NDuWQ9HEkF4 📹 Building a Home Lab (OS Comparison): https://youtu.be/tysgoPGY8nA 📹 Proxmox Beginner's Guide: https://youtu.be/lFzWDJcRsqo 🔗 Setting up GPU Passthrough: https://www.wundertech.net/how-to-set-up-gpu-passthrough-on-proxmox/ 📹 Best Self-Hosted Apps: https://youtu.be/Pp-OuIpXF90 🚀 Tutorials, comparisons, reviews: https://www.wundertech.net/ ⚡Best Synology NAS Devices: https://www.wundertech.net/which-synology-nas-should-i-buy/ ⚡Product Recommendations: https://link.wundertech.net/rmYt 🔔 Subscribe for more tech-related tutorials and overviews: https://link.wundertech.net/ssYt DISCLAIMER: The information in this video has been self-taught through years of technical tinkering. While we do our best to provide accurate, useful information, we make no guarantee that our viewers will achieve the same level of success. WunderTech does not assume liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to damage caused directly or indirectly from its content or associated media. Use at your own risk. WunderTech is a trade name of WunderTech, LLC. 0:00 Building a Home Server 0:37 Current Hardware in PC 1:15 Networking 2:43 Storage & RAM 4:24 Cooling & PSU 6:27 GPU (Optional) 8:24 When Does Repurposing Make Sense? 9:04 Minimum Specs 9:34 Picking the Right OS 10:42 GPU + 10GbE 11:52 BIOS + Proxmox Configuration 13:08 Adding Storage & Comparing VMs/LXCs 14:02 GPU Passthrough in Proxmox 16:47 Networking Changes 17:23 Best Apps to Add to Home Server 17:58 Is it Worth It? #homeserver

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