DavidBullock62 wrote: > I have been a Squeezebox touch user for well over a decade, and find > myself completely thwarted by my problems with the LMS on my Synology > DS418j. > > So, I either sell my Touch and start from scratch again with something > like a PecanPi, or I find another solution for LMS. > > So, this is my latest iteration in a possible solution. > > I shall give you a brief topology. My home has a full cat6 network that > runs to a central cabinet downstairs. I have my Touch connected to my > stereo, and it is connected via a cat 6 cable. > > Solution: > > 1) Buy a cheap refurbished Dell OptiFlex 9020 i7 small form factor for > under $200 with Windows 10 already installed. > 2) Throw in two 1 TB HDD (I believe SSD are not necessary for this > purpose) probably around $150 > 3) Install LMS and copy my music library from my NAS to the Dell. > 4) put it in the server cabinet. > 5) Live happily ever after. > > Does this sound like a viable, long term solution, or is there a simpler > turnkey solution that will ensure longevity, or am I fighting a loosing > battle? > > Thank you in advance for your help on this.Why not just get a Pi to run LMS > and leave your music on the NAS?
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