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Your own 'supercomputer' made up of old Framework motherboards? This Kickstarter project aims to achieve just that


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  • FrameCluster turns unused laptop boards into a neatly structured rack system
  • Performance scales only with the weakest CPU installed across nodes
  • The project replaces hardware sprawl with physical order and shared mounting

FrameCluster is a rack-mount platform designed to repurpose unused Framework mainboards into a compact computing cluster.

The concept targets users who already own retired or surplus boards and want to turn them into something resembling a small-scale compute system.

The platform supports both 10-inch and 19-inch rack formats and relies entirely on lightweight, fully 3D-printed parts.

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