garym;662535 Wrote: > I'm really confused now. The only way your SB players will work is by > streaming across your network (either ethernet or wifi) to such player > from a computer/NAS running SbS. Such computer running SbS (which could > be Windows, MAC OS, linux, etc.) will have to access files. So in my > case I have a headless computer (with all my files ON THAT COMPUTER) > connected to my router. SbS is running on that computer. It then > streams my music to all my SB Players in the house. Something has to > do that. > > p.s. I note that I'm leaving out the option of running TinySbS within > the TOUCH and simply connecting a USB drive to the touch. That sorta > works for some people, but is not generally a good option.
320Gb in one go for a backup seems a heck of a lot. That'll be many, many hours of continuous reliable transfer at speeds well above that required to drive an SB player. -- PasTim Server on Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit, 2 CPU, 2GHz, 4GB, FLAC files. Touch on Ethernet (in another room). Analogue out over 'a bit of wire' to ageing Quad Hi-Fi. An old (wireless) laptop controls the server using Chrome. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PasTim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41642 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90827 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
