Calling an electrician for a home GPU rig: "most interesting home install I've ever done"
TheZachMueller · x · 2026-09-17
TheZachMueller shares a funny episode of building a home GPU setup: faulty old wiring nearly started a fire, so an electrician was called in as equipment arrives in five parts. Seeing computers at his feet and a PDU in play, the electrician remarked it would be the most interesting home install he'd ever done.
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