daytripper;622731 Wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I've had a SB setup (Touch, Radio, Boom) for 6-months now. The music
> sits on a USB HDD attached to the Touch; I control the whole
> shooting-match with Squeezepad.
>
> Simply put, it has never worked properly. Logitch have offered nothing
> useful. The problems seem to be chronic and I'd love more advice before
> I pack the whole lot off back to Logitech..!
>
> 1) The server fails after about 2 albums, making the whole system
> essentially useless. After about 20 songs, I get told the server is
> disconnected, and the music stops. This is even when listening to the
> Touch, which is wired to the HDD! I bought an external power supply for
> the HDD (as suggested by Logitech Support), but this makes no
> difference. If I stop and restart the server, it works for a while
> again, but not for long. Internet radio has no problems however. What
> can I do..? (I don't want buy a £100 NAS drive..!)
>
> 2) The Boom now fails to connect over wireless at all. It either fails
> encryption (WPA2) or, if this works, it fails to get an IP address. It
> almost always fails at one of these instances. Very rarely, it connects
> to the USB drive but I get the message 'Missing Firmware'. If I
> hard-wire it to the router, it downloads new firmware (52), and works
> fine. Take it off the router & onto wireless, and it fails again.
> Strange messages ('Bad state'..?) also turn up from time to time.
> It used to work, but about 6-weeks ago started showing the problems
> mentioned. Nothing has changed with my setup at all - it just stopped
> working.
>
> I just don't know what's going on and am frustrated the point of
> scrapping the whole thing. The router is fine, the HDD works fine for
> everything other than the SB setup. Logitech support haven't offered
> anything which helps. If you can think of anything, please please let
> me know!
>
> thanks!
>
> marc
Connect the boom with a wire to make sure the firmware can update. Of
course, without a server you are at the mercy of mysqueezebox.com.
"Squeezepad?" Have you considered it may be inadequate for any task?
P
--
pski
real stereo doesn't just wake the neighbors, it -enrages- them.. It is
truly the Golden Age of Wireless
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