{"id":4470,"date":"2026-11-06T15:37:34","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T20:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/?p=4470"},"modified":"2026-11-06T15:37:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T20:37:34","slug":"hp-prodesk-400-g3-desktop-mini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/?p=4470","title":{"rendered":"HP ProDesk 400 G3 Desktop Mini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have bought a new piece of equipment for my &#8220;home lab&#8221;, a <strong>HP ProDesk 400 G3 Desktop Mini<\/strong>. This small computer does not draw much power and it is completely silent. I have installed Ubuntu Linux and I am using it as a web server for web application development. I do have many single board computers I could have used but they all run the ARM architecture and I don&#8217;t want to mess with trying to compile software on Linux for another architecture. This system has a Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6500T CPU, only 8 GB of RAM, and a 250 GB SSD but that should be good enough for running web applications.<\/p>\n<p>So far I have installed the web applications WordPress, Drupal, Elgg, and phpMyAdmin. I also used Docker to create a container for running WordPress 5.4. This was the most difficult process as even AI was not much help in getting this working. I connect to my web server using SSH, FileZilla, MySQL WorkBench, and Visual Studio Code so it gives me some more practice with the tools I use with Linux hosts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have bought a new piece of equipment for my &#8220;home lab&#8221;, a HP ProDesk 400 G3 Desktop Mini. This small computer does not draw much power and it is completely silent. I have installed Ubuntu Linux and I am &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/?p=4470\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1998,1991],"tags":[1914,1999,2000,195],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4471,"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470\/revisions\/4471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamsportwebdeveloper.com\/cgi\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}