Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Unplugged Touch lost 7.8

2014-03-09 Thread ButC
jfo wrote: I assume you are referring to the Touch firmware update, not LMS 7.8? You may have been running LMS 7.8 with an older firmware on the Touch. Recently the Touch has called for a firmware update also called 7.8. The Touch refers to the update as a software update, which can be

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can I force my SBT to look at another Music Library?

2014-03-09 Thread Mnyb
Is port 3483 UDP open on the server and is udp broadcast allowed on the network. If this works all lms servers can announce themselfs to the players and can be found in that menu for easy switching. Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can't connect to Mysqueezebox.com via ethernet

2014-03-09 Thread Mnyb
Cable length is not a problem run similar lengths myself . They say about 100m for Ethernet Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can't connect to Mysqueezebox.com via ethernet

2014-03-09 Thread Stratmangler
Mnyb wrote: Cable length is not a problem run similar lengths myself . They say about 100m for Ethernet The cable lengths are not a problem, just unusual. Patch leads are normally 10m maximum length. 100m end to end is correct - wired infrastructure is 90m end to end (maximum) to allow 10m

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Unplugged Touch lost 7.8

2014-03-09 Thread garym
ButC wrote: Yes, it was the firmware. Anyone know if there were any significant changes, anything one should know of? mostly that it fixed the rhapsody streaming problem. *Location 1:* VortexBox 4TB (2.2) LMS 7.8 Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio)

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can a router networked USB hard drive be used as SBT NAS

2014-03-09 Thread JJ77
I am very new to this forum and definitely do not want to start a controversy, but just offer my own experience. I have a Vortex box that I put a 3T WD red Drive in. I have all my media files on it and the SBT, Laptop,desktop, Nexus 7, Audio/Video Streamer etc can all access it. The Vortexbox is

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Can a router networked USB hard drive be used as SBT NAS

2014-03-09 Thread aubuti
Strictly speaking, Vortexbox is the operating system (based on Fedora Linux). It can be installed on any x86 computer. The hardware system that is sold through http://vortexbox.org/buy and Amazon is called a Vortexbox Appliance, or VBA for short. Also note that this is essentially the small form