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-# Dell 7060 Micro Tower / Home Lab Server Project
-## Links
-- [Video: Intro](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZMf_DnRvq8)
-- [Video: Tour of Hardware](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZMf_DnRvq8)
-- [SPEC: Enabling Virtualization on the 7060](https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/optiplex-7060-desktop/opti_7060_sff_setup_specs_manual/virtualization-support?guid=guid-96bd4cfc-4540-4a75-bd25-74a1323f2a84&lang=en-us)
-- [Video: Proxmox Intro](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQ1ECPMtAJY&t=31s)
-- [Video: Upgrading an Optiplex 7060](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v108ObyK24I)  *(excellent info! - skip to 5:00 - 8:30 for SSD HD install)*
-- Proxmox: ([home](https://www.proxmox.com/en/) [downloads](https://www.proxmox.com/en/downloads) [about](https://www.proxmox.com/en/proxmox-ve) [vid: install](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azORbxrItOo) [vid: mult disk rqmt](https://youtu.be/azORbxrItOo?t=285))
-- [VIDEO: First things to do with Proxmox](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoZaMgEgrHw&t=398s)
-- [VIDEO: Docker Containers on Proxmox](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDR_1opHGNQ)
-- [VIDEO: Training on getting started with Proxmox](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce0uwBxbVRQ)
-- [VIDEO: Proxmox Storage](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqOGeqT-SCA)
-- [VIDEO: Interfacing Proxmox with NFS](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txx0z-4HlSQ) *(via FreeNAS/TrueNas)*
-- [Proxmox Boot Drives](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhRPhBDysVI)
-- [BLOG: Setting up a Home Lab with Proxmox](https://opentechtips.com/proxmox-home-it-lab/)
-- [VIDEO: Home Lab Networking](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kivVSxFxIK4)
-- [VIDEO: Home Lab Networking #2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1LZhNIJxq4&t=1052s)
-## Minor Links
-- [BLOG: CRUCIAL: SSD/NVME Memory Types](https://www.crucial.com/articles/about-ssd/m2-with-pcie-or-sata#:~:text=No%2C%20M.,connects%20it%20to%20the%20motherboard.)
-- [WIKI: Intel VPro Chipset](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_vPro#vPro_features)
-- [Dell 7060 Manual](https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/optiplex-7060-desktop/opti_7060_tower_service_manual/3.5-inch-hard-drive-assembly?guid=guid-a1179784-9cf0-4081-b4fd-3175617c0609&lang=en-us)  *(inserting a 3.5" SATA disk)*
-- [Dell 7060 Micro Manual](https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/optiplex-7060-desktop/opti_7060_micro_service_manual/working-on-your-computer) *(better manual)*
-- [Video: Dell 7060 Disk and Memory Replacement](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-Yny0zu6b0)
-- [Parts for Dell Slimline Disk Caddy](https://www.dell.com/community/Optiplex-Desktops/7060-MT-need-the-blue-clip-caddy-for-slim-DVD/td-p/6210009)
-- [Video: M.2 vs NVME Discussion](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJCHx7mZEKo&t=429s)  *(comparison starts at 4:30)*
-- [REVIEW: Western Digital 'WD Blue Slim' Disk Review](https://www.storagereview.com/review/wd-blue-slim-1tb-hdd-review)
-- [Alternate Seagate Think Disk](https://serverdiskdrives.com/products/seagate-500gb-laptop-thin-7200-rpm-32mb-sata-6-0gb-s-2-5-st500lm021-drive?gclid=Cj0KCQjwk5ibBhDqARIsACzmgLT9h8-HRxsDbPqYPe_rtQXNCs9J1kIOw6XYH7wKS3nnNIF3QoiHnKYaAlgHEALw_wcB)
-- [LEVEN JS600 SSD 2TB 3D NAND SATA III Internal Solid State Drive - 6 Gb/s, 2.5 inch /7mm (0.28") - up to 560MB/s](https://www.amazon.com/LEVEN-Internal-Solid-State-Drive/dp/B08M97SLRP/ref=sr_1_25_sspa?crid=2H0O8UAL1KWGS&keywords=WD+Blue+Slim&qid=1667666131&s=electronics&sprefix=wd+blue+slim%2Celectronics%2C188&sr=1-25-spons&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.18ed3cb5-28d5-4975-8bc7-93deae8f9840&psc=1)
-- [PRODUCT: ADATA Swordfish SSD NVME HDD](https://www.adata.com/rs/consumer/663)
-- [ARTICLE: CDROM/DVD/Blu-Ray Disk Types Explained](https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000147805/guide-to-optical-disk-drives-and-optical-discs)
-- [VIDEO: Manage Docker/LXC the EASY Way](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjY4-kozIkI)  *(excellent DevOps channel)*
-- [REDDIT: Use of NVME for Boot Volume](https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapc/comments/px57wg/should_i_use_a_m2_as_a_boot_drive_andor_primary/)
-- [Idential Dell 7060 Buyer](https://www.dell.com/community/Optiplex-Desktops/What-SSD-comes-with-the-Opti-7060-micro-i7-8700T/td-p/7987702)
-- [7060 Product Spec Sheet](https://i.dell.com/sites/csdocuments/Shared-Content_data-Sheets_Documents/en/OptiPlex_7060_Spec_Sheet.pdf) *(excellent detailed hardware info)*
-- [Best 7060 Spec Sheet](https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/optiplex-7060-desktop/opti_7060_mff_setup_specs_manual/storage?guid=guid-4eab9a0b-c403-4bcd-b692-9419bddfed24)  *(best spec sheet)*
-- [Proper use of NVME Storage](https://www.cgdirector.com/benefit-m2-nvme-ssd/)
-- [About NVME- CGIdirector](https://www.cgdirector.com/benefit-m2-nvme-ssd/)
-## Insights
-- Internal hard drive caddy is for a 2.5" SATA hard drive]
-- Looks like the internal hard drive should be 7mm
-- Two notches on the internal SSD storage is SATA, **NOT NVME**
-- 7060 system board can use M.2 NVME boot device (up to 2T) **OR** M.2 Sata.
-- Has Thunderbolt port
-# Dell 7040
-- [VIDEO: Overview to Music](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTFUEPpAr50)
-- [VIDEO: Dell 7040 Upgrades](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAEzIo1Cjyc&t=11s)
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-"The low end of PCIe Gen 3 still starts around 1 GB/s in read and write while the high-end peaks around ~3.5 GB/s.  Meanwhile, the low end of PCIe Gen 4 starts in that Gen 3 high-end, while Gen 4’s high end is still being pushed as high as 7 GB/s in sequential read and write."
-**The Dell 7060 is PCIe 3x4 - which is Gen 3 with 4 PCIe Lanes.**
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