d6jg wrote: > If I was running a Pi (I have) it would be much faster than the QNAP!!! > I actually use an old dual core HP Microserver with 8GB RAM and a single > SSD but the files on the NAS (a really old 4 disk/raid 5 TS419P) via > NFS. > The HP running VB2.4 is much faster (and more resilient to multiple > synced players - I think due to the shared USB/LAN bus) than a Pi3 and > although a Pi4 is theoretically quicker than the HP, the SSD which is > where LMS database resides makes it fly. > I had to hack the VB config files a bit to get the CD ripping direct to > the QNAP and to get the correct file permissions so I can edit via > Mp3tag through Windows but once done it works perfectly. > The SSD was the biggest single improvement I have come across as far as > LMS is concerned.
Yes, I always wanted to use an SSD for the database. Funny thing is, I have an SSD from a now-defunct notebook right here, wondering what to do with it. Thank you for bringing these two formerly separate trains of thoughts together! :D QLMS 7.9.2@2.04 x64 (digimaster) with perl 5.28 dedicated to me. :D / QNAP 469L QTS 4.3.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ dolodobendan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=67663 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110786 _______________________________________________ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/squeezecenter