piperpilot12w wrote: > Thanks for the ideas. If I go with the Raspberry Pi with piCorePlayer. > Will the following kit be a good setup to get started with the Raspberry > Pi? > > https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BCC8PK7/ref=sspa_dk_detail_0?psc=1&pd_rd_i=B07BCC8PK7&pd_rd_w=0jT99&pf_rd_p=46cdcfa7-b302-4268-b799-8f7d8cb5008b&pd_rd_wg=I6Faa&pf_rd_r=JT6FRABPQG52K4KHXETE&pd_rd_r=a4c5a44b-6f55-11e9-9ffd-03efec45caec > > Would this HDD be suitable? > https://www.amazon.com/Elements-Portable-External-Drive-WDBU6Y0020BBK-WESN/dp/B06W55K9N6/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=external+hdd&qid=1557077137&s=electronics&sr=1-3
Yep, both those would work. I use a 4TB version of the HDD above in a PiCorePlayer setup on a 3B+. Works flawlessly. Easy to setup and plenty of assistance here on the forum if you run into questions. *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.4)>LMS 7.9.1>Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.4)>LMS 7.9.1>Touch>Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (ethernet, Radio WIFI) *Office:* Win10(64)>LMS 7.9.2>Squeezelite *The Wild (no internet): *PiCorePlayer 4.0 on rPi 3B+, hifiberry Dac+Pro, 4TB USB (LMS & Squeezelite) *Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win10(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpa > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110526 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
