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Re: Network Attached Storage as MP3 jukebox?




Ewen Cameron wrote:
>
> Happy new year.
>
> As I don't like to leave the desktop on 24x7 (Laptop is off most of
> the time) is it possible to run Slimp3 type boxes (maybe the new
> Creative one available in US) off NAS?  Is NAS overpriced and is it
> better to just leave the PC on?
>

Cheap solutions are to use an NSLU2 or a Buffalo Linkstation (or Kuro Box).

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nslu2-linux/message/2793


Both run linux and slimserver can be installed.

Hope that helps

Nick.



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