VortexBox is based on Fedora linux. ubuntu is the most popular linux for
desktops but RedHat (fedora) is the most popular for servers. A NAS is a
server so this is why I used Fedora.
Far from non-mainstream RedHat is the most used Linux OS for servers so
it's very easy to support because there i
> It could be an option for you but depends on whether you are using your
> MiniITX box for anything over and above, email, internet etc.
Hmmm. My Linux skills are rudimentary, so probably a
non-mainstream-OS-version-too-far for me. Thanks for clarifying
though. The automation on the ripping/t
Gus;416734 Wrote:
> I can second the positive experience with MiniITX. I recently bought a
> MiniITX PC in a Psile case, driven largely by the desire to find
> something that had low power consumption. Then installed Ubuntu and
> set it up with Wake-On-Lan and auto shutdown at the same time eve
I can second the positive experience with MiniITX. I recently bought a
MiniITX PC in a Psile case, driven largely by the desire to find
something that had low power consumption. Then installed Ubuntu and
set it up with Wake-On-Lan and auto shutdown at the same time every
evening and it's been gr
agillis;416016 Wrote:
> Glad it worked out for you. If you want to save yourself building a low
> power PC and install the software we ship prebuilt 1TB VortexBox
> appliances to the UK all the time. The cost is about £270 including
> shipping.
Yeah that looks good, hope you get a fair few order
agillis;416108 Wrote:
> No you have to pay the import tax yourself. I think it's 15% in the UK
> so that's another 30 quid.
Plus the collection fee that's charged by the carrier. My wife recently
had to pay Parcel Force about £13 for the priviledge of them collecting
£11 for the taxman. I have in
No you have to pay the import tax yourself. I think it's 15% in the UK
so that's another 30 quid.
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It's tempting! Does that price include import tax?
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Glad it worked out for you. If you want to save yourself building a low
power PC and install the software we ship prebuilt 1TB VortexBox
appliances to the UK all the time. The cost is about £270 including
shipping.
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agillis
rip, tag, get cover art
All you do is insert the CD!
http://vortexb
Hi All,
Like a lot of users as soon as I bought my first SB kit I started
looking at a 'server' so that I can run my music 24/7 without having
laptop on.
I initially looked at a NAS, the majority of posts are around NAS's on
the forums, however I ruled this out, I personally thought that the NAS
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