Re: [slim] Which raid?

2009-03-15 Thread ncarver
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Re: [slim] Which raid?

2009-03-15 Thread ncarver
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Re: [slim] DIR-655 or Airport Extreme for Duet Controller?

2008-11-22 Thread ncarver
at one corner of the house (downstairs), so it is extremely suboptimal to use omnidirectional antennas (we have a number of directional antennas now, which have led to much better performance). -- ncarver ncarver's Profile

Re: [slim] Small Amplifier for Duet

2008-10-07 Thread ncarver
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Re: [slim] possible to reach mp3 files from outside my network?

2008-09-10 Thread ncarver
certain you have strong passwords (that aren't dictionary words, etc.), or switch to using only key-based logins. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] New user's experience on SC: Slow, unintuitive, generally not fun

2008-08-21 Thread ncarver
foolproof, doesn't it? :) -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51305

Re: [slim] SqueezeCentre XP SP3

2008-05-09 Thread ncarver
http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/operatingsystems/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207600950 -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-09 Thread ncarver
before applying them, and can go months without doing any updates for my single-user desktop machines. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-08 Thread ncarver
grrman;300054 Wrote: With the SATA card, how many drives will it support? The card I got was a Promise SATA300 TX4, which supports 4 (internal) SATA connections. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-07 Thread ncarver
. Particularly useful to be able to run scripts to automatically back up all the machines in the house onto RAID1 disks. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connected to 2-channel or 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel system?

2008-04-29 Thread ncarver
, and if you turn those channels way down, it does add a bit of space without any corruption, so often do that. Am planning on getting a second duet for the real audio system (as the duet has spoiled me for changing CDs), but that is pure stereo (of course). -- ncarver

Re: [slim] Attention D-Link Users! (performance)

2008-04-27 Thread ncarver
of the house to the opposite upstairs corner, with not that strong a signal. Using it merely in g mode, but it works much better than standard g routers. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] SC 7.0 wireless is less tolerant of noise

2008-04-27 Thread ncarver
from a friend, and that fixed it. Not sure the Dlink power supplies are really adequate. Something to consider if it gets flaky! -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View

Re: [slim] Duet Controller backlight lifetime

2008-04-12 Thread ncarver
, but makes me rather leery about blanket claims for LED lifetimes. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46116

[slim] Duet Controller backlight lifetime

2008-04-10 Thread ncarver
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Re: [slim] Lost Squeexebox

2008-04-08 Thread ncarver
the antennas unscrew from the Linksys unit). As other people suggested, you can also try changing the router/access point channel (use its web interface, and try 1, 6, 11), though unless you have really close neighbors running wifi, this is unlikely to help. -- ncarver

Re: [slim] Love the controller , but always room for improvement..

2008-04-05 Thread ncarver
handed. It does get annoying that every time you press a button you get a creaking noise from the controller (and feel the battery door compress very slightly). Otherwise the remote seems excellent. -- ncarver ncarver's

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-28 Thread ncarver
dynamically loaded and/or shared libraries becomes less and less critical. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45372

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-27 Thread ncarver
Windows, etc., does nothing to inspire confidence; quite the opposite. Norm -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-27 Thread ncarver
, and that is fine. I cannot honestly say that I was that surprised given my experiences with tech support from other companies, but I don't recommend those companies' products to my non-technical friends either. -- ncarver ncarver's

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-27 Thread ncarver
). The only message would be from plain old print statements (followed by exit). Norm -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15905 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-27 Thread ncarver
required CPAN modules is not true--at least not in the sense that the modules will actually function. Thanks for helping with understanding. Forum is really *much* more useful than tech support obviously. Norm -- ncarver

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-27 Thread ncarver
file. Never downloaded a zip file that you had to extract a program from? Again, nothing really different here, except names and formats. Ultimately more an issue of whether it is worth training support personnel. -- ncarver

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-27 Thread ncarver
training support personnel. I.e., It isn't that Windows is easier to support, it just isn't worth it to support less common platforms. Perhaps you didn't bother to read to the end of my post? -- ncarver ncarver's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support

2008-03-26 Thread ncarver
. Certainly not a good experience. So I would have give the tech support an F! Too bad, as I am very impressed with most other aspects of the SqueezeBox. However, very reluctant now to recommend it to people that aren't, say, programmers. -- ncarver