H Rusak;505238 Wrote: > I am in a similar spot (starting from scratch) and have just discovered > the Vortex box on this thread. > > I have a MacBook Pro and was about to purchase a Time Capsule to both > have an auto backup for my laptop and replace an aging router. Can I > plug the Vortex Box directly into the Time Capsule? With this set-up, > can just the Vortex (and Time Capsule/Router) be left on, but leave my > computer off? > > The Router/Vortex would be in the basement and the Touch would be > connected to the stereo on the main floor of our house. I was also > considering the alternative, of just buying a usb drive and plugging it > into the Touch directly. In order to facilitate ripping cds to the > drive, I was also thinking of attaching it to a airport extreme and > using my macbook to rip the cds wirelessly to the usb drive. The > Vortexbox sounds like potentially a better arrangement - thoughts? Am I > on the right track?
VortexBox is a self contained NAS system that connect to your Ethernet network. You don't need anything else on other then your router and player (SqueezeBox) A time capsule is good for backup up but is not required. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover artÂ… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox ------------------------------------------------------------------------ agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73733
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