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*KVM Switch: IOGEAR 4-Port USB Cable KVM Switch GCS24U (Black) [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001S2PJO6/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1]
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==Motherboard/CPU/Fan==
*Not a huge deal, but used for data preppreparation*If using multiple GPUs, at least one core (two threads) per GPU*Should have enough PCIe slots
*Motherboards: ASUS Z10PE-D16 [http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813132257&Tpk=N82E16813132257], Dual LGA 2011 R3, DDR4 - Up to 32GB RDIMM, 16 slots
*Chips: Intel Haswell Xeon e5-2620v3, 6 core @ 2.4ghz, 6x256k level 1 cache, 15mb level 2 cache, socket LGA 2011-v3 [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00M1BUUMO/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1]
==RAM==
*At least as much RAM as GPUs, probably twice that much (2 * Number of cards * 11 GB [GTX 1080 Ti size])
*RAM: Crucial DDR4 RDIMM [http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA0ZX39C3002], 2133Mhz , Registered (buffered) and ECC, comes in packs of 4 x 32GB
==PSU==
*Some say 1.5x-2x wattage of GPU+CPU, some say GPU+CPU+100W
*PSUs: Corsair RM Series 850 Watt ATX/EPS 80PLUS Gold-Certified Power Supply - CP-9020056-NA RM850 [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00EB7UIXM/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1]
==Misc.==
*Cases: Rosewill 1.0 mm Thickness 4U Rackmount Server Chassis, Black Metal/Steel RSV-L4000[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0056OUTBK/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1]
*DVDRW(Needed?): Asus 24x DVD-RW Serial-ATA Internal OEM Optical Drive DRW-24B1ST [http://www.amazon.com/Asus-Serial-ATA-Internal-Optical-DRW-24B1ST/dp/B0033Z2BAQ/ref=sr_1_2?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1452399113&sr=1-2&keywords=dvdrw]
*Keyboard and Mouse: AmazonBasics Wired Keyboard and Wired Mouse Bundle Pack [http://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-Wired-Keyboard-Mouse-Bundle/dp/B00B7GV802/ref=sr_1_2?s=pc&rps=1&ie=UTF8&qid=1452402108&sr=1-2&keywords=keyboard+and+mouse&refinements=p_72%3A1248879011%2Cp_85%3A2470955011]
==Other Builds/Guides==
* [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14438472 Deep learning box for $1700] (links to https://blog.slavv.com/the-1700-great-deep-learning-box-assembly-setup-and-benchmarks-148c5ebe6415)
* [http://timdettmers.com/2015/03/09/deep-learning-hardware-guide/ A Full Hardware Guide to Deep Learning]
* [https://www.oreilly.com/learning/build-a-super-fast-deep-learning-machine-for-under-1000 Cheap build]
* [https://medium.com/@SocraticDatum/getting-started-with-gpu-driven-deep-learning-part-1-building-a-machine-d24a3ed1ab1e]
