Mnyb wrote: > Part of my network is just switches this works independently of my > router if I use true static IP . > > And regardless if you use non consumer " better " kind of network > hardware/software you still have the to cope with some bugs in the DHCP > client in the squeezebox itself .
good points, and I think on this topic, many miss the last point you made, which is critical. Yes, with most wifi devices, DHCP is perfectly good. But there are some "bugs" in some (all?) of the Squeezebox hardware players themselves that sometimes don't let them play nice with DHCP servers. *Location 1:* VortexBox 4TB (2.2) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Location 2:* VBA 3TB (2.2) > LMS 7.7.2 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win7(64) > LMS 7.8 > SqueezePlay *Spares:* VBA 4TB, SB3, Touch (3), Radio (3), CONTROLLER *Controllers:* iPhone4S (iPeng), iPad2 (iPengHD & SqueezePad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop Ripping (FLAC) - dbpoweramp, Tagging - mp3tag, Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100787 _______________________________________________ Radio mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/radio
