Switched from Ubiquiti to OPNSense Router! How To Guide

Switching from Ubiquiti to OPNsense to get in the realm of open source routing with faster hardware. Complete how to get started guide. pfSense/OPNsense Router Build N5105 Fanless w/ 4 2.5gbe Intel 226 NICS (choose no ram, no storage, no system) - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DmAtAgn 16GB of DDR4 RAM (Crucial Brand) - https://amzn.to/3DKGhil (or one 8GB is probably fine) 250GB NVME M.2 Storage (WD Blue) - https://amzn.to/3Snt7Mb ⚡Or Get the Router on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3IwJYsA ⚡Alternative N5105 Link - https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256804471883560.html?spm=a2g0o.cart.0.0.121938davpsh76&mp=1&aff_fcid=0690ef1606f742d6ad23c56a7029c7dc-1677620800070-03494-_DDvAYdP&tt=CPS_NORMAL&aff_fsk=_DDvAYdP&aff_platform=portals-tool&sk=_DDvAYdP&aff_trace_key=0690ef1606f742d6ad23c56a7029c7dc-1677620800070-03494-_DDvAYdP&terminal_id=e89bf994bae64845acc04c9ef4d83ef1&afSmartRedirect=y&gatewayAdapt=glo2usa&_randl_shipto=US ⚡SFP+ Ports router - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDb19sZ Optional Parts I used AC Infinity USB Fan - https://amzn.to/3YbOAtY or https://amzn.to/3m4IAWE SSD Heat Sink - https://amzn.to/3EKvwfN ⚡Resources OPNSense https://opnsense.org/ Rufus https://rufus.ie/en/ ⚡Products We Use/Recommend Amazon US - https://amzn.to/2YZNDeO Amazon UK - https://amzn.to/2TnG2R4 Amazon CA - https://amzn.to/2JWsNq5 ⚡Be Social!⚡ Main Website - https://www.digiblur.com Discord Chat - https://discord.digiblur.com Patreon - https://patreon.digiblur.com Join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ZdPKE2ckcBhljTc2R_qNA/join Facebook - https://facebook.digiblur.com Instagram - https://instagram.digiblur.com Please note, the product links above could be affiliate links, using them could earn digiblurDIY a small commission of most purchases and helps with future video projects. Thank you! 00:00 Router Hardware Overview 06:50 Create OPNsense Bootable USB 09:27 BIOS Settings & First Boot 11:04 Installing OPNsense 12:53 Configuring Interfaces & IP 16:25 GUI Setup & Upgrading 18:24 Closing 19:10 The BEST Part!