Re: XBox as a HA Server

["matt_miles_uk" <m_miles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

just looking at the spec of their pre-modded machines... it says=20
XBMP 2.4 is included.  It also says this can play .ISO files!  If=20
this is the case will it play DVD ISO's? (stroking imaginary beard=20
and looking hopeful!)....

Matt

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@u...> wrote:
> Interesting this. Get one of these cables for your modded XBox=20
> (http://www.xdvds.lunarpages.com/xbox/index.php?page=3Dlinuxcables)=20
and you=20
> can then plug in, say an X10 controller, etc via USB. Of course=20
the XBox=20
> has Ethernet already built in.
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> For =A3119 with Xebian (XBox Debian) seems to be a nice option for
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> HA PC ! Bonus is, it has a TV out so maybe a front end bolted on=20
top ?
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