Spark -- DGX Finetuning
Docs, scripts, and recipes for finetuning on the DGX Spark.
Target Host: sin (sinanju)
| Field |
Value |
| Hostname |
sin / sinanju |
| User |
madcat |
| LAN |
192.168.88.108 |
| WireGuard (mesh) |
10.44.0.2 |
| SSH |
ssh sin or ssh madcat (LAN), mesh-sin (WG) |
Hardware
| Component |
Spec |
| Model |
NVIDIA DGX Spark Founders Edition |
| Baseboard |
P4242, rev A.7 |
| GPU |
GB10 (sm_121) |
| Memory |
~128 GiB unified (CPU+GPU shared) |
| NIC |
Realtek RTL8127 10GbE |
| WiFi |
MediaTek 7925 |
| Architecture |
aarch64 |
Software
| Component |
Version |
| DGX OS |
7.5.0 |
| Kernel |
6.17.0-1018-nvidia |
| Driver |
580.159.03 |
| BIOS |
5.36_0ACUM018 |
Services
- Ollama -- localhost:11434 (local model serving)
- opencode-serve -- 0.0.0.0:4096 (systemd user service)
- DGX Dashboard -- localhost:8787
Key Paths
Repo Structure
Notes
nvidia-smi showing N/A is normal for Spark -- it's not a discrete GPU
- GB10 uses unified memory; no separate VRAM
- BIOS
_0ACUM023 exists but is not in OTA pipeline (request via NVIDIA support)
- Known BIOS issue: early firmware can hang during long-context (~200k tok) vLLM prefill