Posts by tdx

For the owners of the 2010 models, I have a question: has Samsung updated in any way their USB 2.0 movie mode? Specifically i'm interested to find out if: - it supports DTS sound in mkvs - now that it has HDMI4 ports, if it can stream...

Quote: Originally Posted by scottsp64 tdx, Since you already know you want a WHS on the backend for your NAS and all you need is a simple device for the connection to your TV/RECEIVER. I would recommend an inexpensive HTPC solution...

It's funny, right when I was researching options new ones literally just popped up: http://www.engadget.com/2010/02/17/s...ceiver-review/ They're saying the product is not good, but if someone could make a great network-enabled receiver,...

Ok so after some research and based on all your feedback I'm leaning towards a WHS system (homebuilt or prebuilt, we'll see). In that case, i just need to figure out which is the best piece of hardware to put between my WHS system and my...

Thanks again for all this info everyone, it really helps me clarify what my options are in this still very complicated setups. To respond to the last post, price is indeed not much of a concern to me, ie I'd rather spend more for the...

Thanks. One more question: are there any new, reliable wireless streaming systems? I remember when i had researched it a year ago there wan't anything really solid yet, but maybe things have changed. If so, going wireless between my...

Thanks for all these answers. The 10TB drive space is indeed a problem, but I'm hopeful I can find a 5-bay device (with 2TB drives) that suits my needs. Now here's another part of the equation that I'm trying to figure out: I'll be...

Thanks. i already looked at this thread but I don't really wish to go the "build it-tweak it-troubleshoot it" route, I'm really looking for something hassle-free and easy to maintain. Maybe I'm wishing for too much?

Hi everyone, I want to buy a NAS/media server and need some advice on which one to chose. Basically here's what i need to achieve: I want to archive around 10TB of films, both mkv files and ISO rips from DVDs/Blu-Rays. Then i want...

Quote: Originally Posted by rightintel Where did you find that price($2850)? It kills anything I've seen. Cheapest was delivered $3600. I think you must be talking about the 82837, not the 82737. The latter can be found at prices that...