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    Is this possible? NAS question

    Also here is a link to another similar post I had regarding this topic http://forums.smallnetbuilder.com/showthread.php?t=2727
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    Is this possible? NAS question

    Actually I was wondering if this would be a more elegant solution...As I have a 2009 Mac Mini( 2.26 GHz, 2GB Ram, 160GB HDD, OSX 10.6.2) would it make more sense to have the mini as the iPhoto and iTunes repository? It is hardwired to the rest of the house via CAT5e, so it already has...
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    Is this possible? NAS question

    Thanks for all of the input. I have been scouring the QNAP site looking at some of their consumer/prosumer NASes to get a feel of what I am really needing. Any additional suggestions are greatly appreciated, and I will report back with any more info I find. Thanks
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    Is this possible? NAS question

    My needs are as follows: 1. File server (most likely AFP as all machines are Macs) for: *centralized iTunes library *large iPhoto library *streaming large movies and tv *stream library to networked mac mini acting as HTPC, and networked iMac 2. Time Machine backup for mac mini, iMac...
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    Noob Needing NAS guidance!!

    Hey all, I am looking into a NAS for home use. My current setup is 2 macbook pro's, 1 Mac Mini, iMac, Time Capsule, networked printer, and HP Procurve 1400-24G gigabit switch. The house is wired with CAT5e in all rooms and hoping to add either Sonos ZonePlayer network speaker or other...
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    Procurve 1400-24G issues

    Hi I just got my 24G about a week ago, and so far it works great....except for the fact that the internet keeps cutting out. I have my DSL modem plugged into it, and the time capsule plugs into the switch. It seems about every 2-4 hours the network activity ceases, and I lose internet. As...
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    New LAN Setup Questions

    Well I hadn't considered moving where the phone line enters the residence, but now that I think about it, the idea would make it easier to have everything centrally located in the cabinet. And i started on the home diary series...will let you know about my thought when I finish
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    New LAN Setup Questions

    Ok, I am new to the forums, but have used the great info here recently to influence some networking decisions. I have 1 iMac (mid 2009), 1 mac mini (brand new just got 2 days ago), 2 MBP 13's in the house, and apple time capsule. I want to wire the whole house with CAT6 to use my mini...
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