![]() I have tried many things, formatted & re-installed many times. sharing pictures, music, and videos to a Windows Media Center "server" - which I connect to from an Xbox 360 as an extender (accessing Recorded TV from the WMC)įor the last week i was fighting for hours with my HP MediaSmart Server EX470. streaming music to the Vista box and a Roku Soundbridge streaming pictures to a Momento picture frame With WMP 11 and the embedded Media Connect software, I'm successfully: I'm using WHS to back up a Vista machine and duplicate shared folders.Īlso, I've put the latest version of Windows Media Connect on this system by installing Windows Media Player 11 using the instructions here: I plan to migrate to the HP MediaSmart Server from my current test system (HP Slimline PC, 80 GB internal, 2 500 GB MyBooks, RTM of WHS) But, since it's completely headless with no optical drive, I have no clue how to do this. When the Server arrives, I want to immediately perform a clean install of WHS. What I *don't like* is the clutter and complexity of iTunes, HP's photo software, and the few other software doodads likely to ship on this thing. I like that HP's package has what I believe are the core elements of a very good Windows Home Server: I'm planning ahead for my HP MediaSmart Server (ex470) - which I will order the absolute instant it's available. ![]()
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