Re: [slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-11 Thread lancepr
I have mine installed on an HP Media Smart server running Windows Home Server. it was awesome to just install the software and be up and running in minutes, since all of music was already stored on the box. -- lancepr

Re: [slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-06 Thread bilalamjad3
i think SB SERVER is best option. -- bilalamjad3 bilalamjad3's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36317 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74924

Re: [slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-06 Thread upstatemike
I currently use the ASUS EEE Box as my Squeezebox Server and it works fine. I do plan to move to a Vortexbox soon though to take advantage of the ripping features and larger capacity. -- upstatemike 6x SliMP3, 1x SB1, 2x SB2, 10x SB3, 2x SBR, 4x SBC, 1x Boom

Re: [slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-06 Thread pablolie
i run SBS on an Atom 330 myself, because I was tired of keeping the 70W (at idle) silent server always on. I run Linux Ubuntu on a 330 powered Shuttle X27D, and SBS runs well after some installation frustration. The little server never draw more than 26W, and it is surprisingly versatile. I now

[slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-05 Thread jimzak
Based on my experience with the Atom platform, this would seem to be a great piece of hardware to serve as a SB server: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883220006nm_mc=EMC-IGNEFL020510cm_mmc=EMC-IGNEFL020510-_-DesktopPCs-_-LE6A-_-83220006 -- jimzak http://zzzone.net

Re: [slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-05 Thread agillis
jimzak;514021 Wrote: Based on my experience with the Atom platform, this would seem to be a great piece of hardware to serve as a SB server: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883220006nm_mc=EMC-IGNEFL020510cm_mmc=EMC-IGNEFL020510-_-DesktopPCs-_-LE6A-_-83220006 If you

Re: [slim] Good Server Hardware Option

2010-02-05 Thread johnas
agillis;514037 Wrote: If you buying a new system you might want something with a larger then 160GB hard drive. A system that can support an internal 3.5 hard drive would be better. Yeah but the system is only 219.00$ after rebate. With an external drive this would make a fine low powered SB