How a Defective i7-13700K Took Down My Proxmox Server
My perfectly stable homelab server gradually descended into chaos — random crashes, segfaults, system hangs — and how months of troubleshooting, community support, and hardware swaps eventually led to one conclusion: the CPU itself was defective from the factory. If you’re experiencing unexplained instability on an Intel 13th or 14th Gen system, this story might save you months of frustration. Quick Symptom Checklist If you’re seeing multiple of these symptoms, you may be affected: Random segfaults in unrelated […]