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What Basement is complete without all kids of tech gear, removable media that is obsolete, pr0n collections, a musty smell, and an annoying immovable object (like your author)?

More gadgets and toys are explained on other pages but we wanted to let you know what makes the Basement around here so special...(see the setup)

MAIN COMPUTER GEAR

Homebrewed PC: AMD Athlon 64 3400+ CPU, 1G RAM, DFI LANParty nf3 250GB UT MOBO, 500G of HD space, Pioneer 4x DVD-R burner, Win XP Pro

Fedora Core Linux File Server - running on an old Dell Dimension tower

Laptops - IBM T40 (WinXP), IBM T20 (Win2K), IBM T30 (WinXP/Linux), Dell D600 (WinXP), NEC (Win98), Dell Latitude (WinXP)

Cisco PIX 501 Firewall

Several Netgear 5 and 8 port switches

Homebuilt 3.5" external Firewire/USB harddrive - 120G (for backups)

Homebuilt 2.5" external Firewire/USB harddrive - 40G (for travel)

Dell 20.1" UltraSharp Flat Panel LCD

Belkin 4-port USB KVM Switch

Cisco 7960 IP Phone

Cisco 7920 Wireless IP Phone

Cisco 1200 Access Point with Wireless G card

Powerfile C-200 DVD Changer

Dell PowerEdge 350 Server (Win2K)

HP ScanJet 4400c scanner

HP DeskJet 5550 printer

Linksys WAP54G Wireless Access point

Modded XBOX console

Sharp Fax machine

Canon PowerShot S550 Digital Elph 7mp Digital Camera

Sony DCR-TRV38 Digital Video Camera

An assload of extra cables