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Re: Re: Giving up on WHS- looking for a FAST/BIG network media storage solution



On 27 May 2010, at 15:03, John Benfield wrote:

> Before you move away, have you tried disabling the demigrator service
> when you want to play media. I had the same problem with DVD/mkv based
> media (no BD media). By scheduling the service to stop at 6pm and then
> restart at midnight all of my playback issues went away.
>
> Have a look at wegotserved formus, there a script hanging around there
> that does the job.

That would be the thread that I started then... ;-)

> You could also try WHS Vail which has supposidly had the demigrator
> process totally rewritten - but as this is in Beta would you trust it
> with your media.

I did look at trying VAIL but it's limited (in the Beta) to 16 drives and
16Tb which just ain't enough... ;-)

Phil

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