satkinsn;633609 Wrote: > I have this debate with myself all the time. One thought: shouldn't > using external drives be viewed as an advantage, in that it separates > the music from the OS?
When I put my server together I choose a small SSD for OS and a green 1 TB for music. Reasoning: - fast startup when awoken by WOL package (reality 6-10 seconds) - When listening to radio the data drive will be shutdown -- slate Main: Receiver (Audiocom) -> Beresford Caiman+ (Gatorized) -> Carver A-500x -> B&W 704 Office: Receiver -> Luxman L-210 -> Stax SR84 Pro/Superlux HD668B Server: Zotac IONITX-A, 4 GB, 1 TB WD EADS, Win7 w. 7.6 (SQLite w. High Mem) Tied together by D-Link DIR-655 + DGS-1008D ------------------------------------------------------------------------ slate's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30502 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=87968 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
