Posts by madman390

Thanks for the input. For now, it looks like I'll just wait a bit and see what comes out. Although I might be able to get my hands on an ATV2. My brother in law has one that he uses as a plain ATV2. I can always buy it from him and...

I currently have 3 ATV2s (jailbroke and running XBMC). I use XBMC to stream movies/music/tv shows from my networked PC that is always on. Everything is hardwired and works fine. I have no issues with my setup. I would like to add...

Quote: Originally Posted by CDLehner EDIT- Just looked at the Nook Color; I don't care for that key-chain corner. CD I don't care for that either, but we have the silicone sleeve type cases...

Quote: Originally Posted by madman390 You could always look at the Nook Color. It is only a 7 inch tablet, but you can root it and run a full version of android on it. And you can find them for around $140. The Nook Color comes with...

You could always look at the Nook Color. It is only a 7 inch tablet, but you can root it and run a full version of android on it. And you can find them for around $140.

Quote: Originally Posted by lerry1957 I recently opened an account with Directv and have one HD receiver and one standard receiver(got screwed out of the second HD receiver I needed, anyways long story). Like I was saying I have one HD...

Quote: Originally Posted by pmcd @srauly Did they ever fix the remote issue in XBMC where the remote would only go down a list one title per click? Philip Are you talking about a list of your files to play? If you click to the...

Quote: Originally Posted by flatlinerz been having this problem lately my Apple tv2 keeps rebooting by itself....anybody know how to fix this? We need more info...what firmware are you running? Is it jailbroken? What version of...

Quote: Originally Posted by CaTaSTrOphiK Build an HTPC!!!! Well within your budget and all problems would be solved. Seems like that's the route to take...however, would that be limited by my downstairs xp box...

As far as budget goes, let's say $1,000 Obviously a NAS would take a significant portion of that and I am willing to spend $$ on something like a synology or building an unRAID. But I am not willing to spend $1k on a streaming media...