Dave1972;614530 Wrote: > @ JJZolx: > > Snap! Me too - I have Sansa Fuze + Rockbox, and I love it! :) > I take your point about the intention to keep the server incredibly > simple - but I'm sure an "Advanced" option could be made available that > simpletons could ignore! ;) > > > @ Phil Leigh and Mnyb: > > Sorry, I should have clarified the following: > > * Scanning and indexing large collections makes the Touch unstable, so > at the moment the only solution (for those not using a LAN or PC to > stream) is to have smaller collections split between separate hard > drives. This requires occasionally disconnecting and re-connecting > drives. I also don't like to leave drives switched on 24/7. > > * I don't like to leave my PC switched on whilst using the Touch > because it is in the same room, and it's noisy, hence I connect drives > to the Touch's USB direct. I actually really love the ability to do > this, but feel the experience could possibly be even better with my > suggestions. > > Would my firmware suggestions be feasible in a future update, do you > think?
Just how large is this collection? - there are folks running 65k+ libraries with no stability issues... I have no idea why you don't want to leave the disk on 24/7... it should sleep when not serving up data. Disk life is shortened by cold booting... anyway disk drives cost peanuts these days - 2Tb is £75!! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... Touch(wired/XP) - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF x-dacv3/x-10/x-psu(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - full Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Pekin Tuner, Townsend Supertweeters, Blue Jeans Belden Digital,Kimber 8TC Speaker & Chord Signature Plus Interconnect cables Stax4070+SRM7/II phones Kitchen Boom, Outdoors: SB Radio, Harmony One remote for everything. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85984
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