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Minisforum Stuffs Entire Arm Homelab in the MS-R1
The Minisforum MS-R1 uses the same Cix CD8180 Arm SoC as the Orion O6 I reviewed earlier this year. But everything else about this thing is different. What this thing should be, is a box that runs Linux and can compete with at least an Apple M1 Mac mini, or a mid-range Mini PC. But what we got... is something…
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Hardware & ElectronicsInfrastructure & DevOps2025
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | Minisforum Stuffs Entire Arm Homelab in the MS-R1 by kencausey | 104 | 47 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 3 Hacker News comments by 3 different people, from Dec 2025 to Mar 2026.
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- jauntywundrkind · Mar 18, 2026
- walterbell · Feb 20, 2026
- ndiddy · Dec 5, 2025
