We take another look at a Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Tiny Gen2. This time we have a 35W AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5650GE processor. We even upgrade this system to 64GB of memory and a 1TB SSD before installing Proxmox VE to make a low power and quiet virtualization host (it runs Windows 10 Pro, Windows 11 Pro, and Ubuntu as well.) STH Main Site Article: https://www.servethehome.com/lenovo-thinkcentre-m75q-tiny-gen2-35w-amd-ryzen-5000-powerhouse/ STH Merch on Spring: null STH Top 5 Weekly Newsletter: https://eepurl.com/dryM09 STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Amazon Affiliate Links Note we may earn a small commission if you use these links to purchase a product through them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- G.Skill Ripjaws DDR4-3200 2x32GB Kit: https://amzn.to/3G0HKyG Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB: https://amzn.to/3r2GWoH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find STH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com/ Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServeTheHome ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Other STH Content Mentioned in this Video ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Lenovo PSB Locking Ryzen CPUs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAVlHy05XzM - Lenovo M80q Tiny: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_4Ulnfk0Sc - Lenovo M90q Tiny: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTl8fiKEr8g - Lenovo IdeaCentre 5i Tiny: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztn7VjNzY7k - Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q-2 Tiny (Gen 2): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr1tD6TEnek - HP EliteDesk 800 G6 Mini: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o416e0iyE30 - Dell OptiPlex 7080 Micro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mTUTX4QNkg - Apple Mac Mini M1 10GbE Edition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gXUfAgLKj0 - Project TinyMiniMicro Playlist:    • Project TinyMiniMicro   - Project TinyMiniMicro Catalog: https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/tiny-mini-micro-pc-experiences.30230/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Introduction 02:09 External Hardware Overview 04:52 Internal Hardware Overview 07:56 Lenovo Vendor Locking AMD Ryzen 09:05 Upgrading WiFi, 64GB of RAM. 1TB SSD 11:07 Proxmox VE Installation on the Upgraded Unit 13:56 Performance and Power Consumption 16:14 Key Lessons Learned 18:56 Wrap-up