[slim] Re: USB to Ethernet adaptor and SB3 as bridge? Is what i want to do possible?

2006-11-07 Thread dSw
autopilot;153155 Wrote: > I am planning to by a Topfield 58000 PVR, which has a USB port only for > moving files on/off it. When you connect it to a PC, you can view the > files/folders in Mass Storage Device mode - but i don't want to keep > dragging it upstairs to my PC. I want to add it to my

[slim] Re: USB to Ethernet adaptor and SB3 as bridge? Is what i want to do possible?

2006-11-07 Thread autopilot
Well, it seems it is possible by using a couple of routers with hacked firmware. But they are not cheap. Nice idea, but i think i am going to drop it for now. Thanks for the info. -- autopilot *SlimServer Version:* 6.5 - Windows XP. *Amp:* Cambridge Audio 640a (living room) / Denon MD30 (bedr

[slim] Re: USB to Ethernet adaptor and SB3 as bridge? Is what i want to do possible?

2006-11-07 Thread radish
So ignore the second paragraph of his reply, the first is still correct - you can't connect a USB ethernet adapter to the DVR and expect it to work unless it's designed for that. -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.s

[slim] Re: USB to Ethernet adaptor and SB3 as bridge? Is what i want to do possible?

2006-11-07 Thread autopilot
Heimiko;153172 Wrote: > What you want is not possible (sorry) > the mass storage device is a USB-client, which can only be connected to > a USB-host. A USB-network adapter is also a USB-client, and can only > pluggin into a PC (with windows/linux etc). However, there is a > possibility to get it

[slim] Re: USB to Ethernet adaptor and SB3 as bridge? Is what i want to do possible?

2006-11-07 Thread Heimiko
What you want is not possible (sorry) the mass storage device is a USB-client, which can only be connected to a USB-host. A USB-network adapter is also a USB-client, and can only pluggin into a PC (with windows/linux etc). However, there is a possibility to get it to work. Instead of using a USB-