Ultimate Video/Audio/iTunes Streaming NAS for Xbox 360
Ultimate Video/Audio/iTunes Streaming NAS for Xbox 360
Published byforahobby on 2009-08-12 Category: PC | Page Views: 4505
Are you sick of not being able to hold all your digital content in the one location?? Well, we may just have the solution for all you tech people here on the HQ's!:).. Keep reading for some tips from our experienced team of xbox 360 guys & girls.
Now we know that all of you have a USB Drive of somekind and you also probably know that you can just plug in a correctly formated USB device to your xbox 360 and watch videos, listen to mp3s, or view your pics right, but wouldn't you rather just have one device on your network that streams to all your digital devices automatically?
Have you heard of a NAS Server (Network Attached Storage/Server)? If you haven't read on how it could change the way you view and listen to your multimedia on your xbox 360!
Since the update many moons ago Micro$oft enabled DIVX, XVID and other MP4 as a downloadable system update. With these codecs enabled on the xbox 360 it enables everyone to be able to conveniently stream their favorite TV Shows, mp3 audio, pictures and DVD backups in DIVX, XVID format to the 360 console via your local network (LAN) using specific software on your pc.
Here is a link to the official QNAP NAS site which we all highly recommend on HQ.
In the end you will have your NAS setup to do everything you want to do and while away from home you will be able to check up on your downloads, your media etc etc.
QNAP NAS Features:
Network Storage is a must in modern working environment. To enhance the work efficiency, it becomes increasingly essential for offices to establish a network storage system for centralized file sharing, network printing, FTP upload/download, BT download ( Bittorrent ), and data backup etc.. However, most small business and SOHO users are often helpless when facing the challenges of setting up a network storage system.
QNAP TS-109 Pro Turbo NAS is an ultra-high-speed All-in-one NAS (Network Attached Storage) server designed for SMB/SOHO and professional users. With the easy installation, friendly web-based interface, and complete server feature sets, small office users can easily set up a network system for all sorts of storage applications without MIS help.
TS-109 Pro supports many valuable functions like File Server, FTP Server, Printer Server, etc. to satisfy the needs of SMB and SOHO users. Meanwhile, Windows ADS (Active Directory Service) is supported to help create an easy–to-access environment and lower the maintenance cost by centralized management. With the dual support of MySQL and SQLite, SMB/ SOHO users can easily set up their own web and database server. Moreover, the editable php.ini support enables higher flexibility in creating web pages.
TS-109 Pro provides the most complete backup solution for secure data protection: Remote Replication, Auto-Sync/ Instant/ Schedule backup by professional NetBak Replicator, and unique Q-RAID 1 mirroring for real-time data protection.
QNAP TS-109 Pro Turbo NAS supports large capacity SATA disk of up to 1TB and is extendable to 2TB by ultra-fast eSATA and USB 2.0 port. With its noise-free design and outstanding heat dissipation technology, TS-109 Pro can run 24x7 silently at low power consumption of only 14.4W. It is ideal choice for small business looking for a quiet and power-saving storage application.