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== '''MY CURRENT SETUP:''' ==
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== MY CURRENT SETUP ==
 
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=== Core/Hybrid - Media Director #1 ===
 
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  Motherboard: Asus P4P800-E
'''Core/Hybrid Media Director:'''
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  Processor: Intel P4 (2.4Ghz)
 
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  RAM: Corsair 2Gb (2x 1Gb sticks)
  Core/Hybrid Motherboard: ''"Asus" P4P800-E''<br> 
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  HDD: Western Digital (EIDE) 320GB
  Core/Hybrid Processor: ''"Intel" P4 (2.4Ghz)''<br>
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  Server O/S: Linux MCE Beta 4 - i386  
  Core/Hybrid RAM: ''"Corsair" 2Gb (2x 1Gb sticks)''<br>
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  Audio: Asus P4P800-E onboard audio out  
  Core/Hybrid HDD: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 320GB''<br>
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  Video: Inno 3D 7600GS - 512Mb (AGP slot)
  Core/Hybrid Server O/S: ''"Linux MCE" Beta 4 - i386'' <br>
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  Monitor: Panasonic 55 (1080P) HD-TV Plasma (Dvi-HDMI)
  Core/Hybrid Audio: ''"Asus" P4P800-E onboard audio out''<br>
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  NIC #1: For input, I'm using the onboard P4P800-E's 10/100  
  Core/Hybrid Video: ''"Inno 3D" 7600GS - 512Mb (AGP slot)''<br>
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  NIC #2: For output, I've added an Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)   
  Core/Hybrid Monitor: ''"Panasonic 55" (1080P) HD-TV Plasma" (Dvi-HDMI)'' <br>
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  DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-R/W (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)   
  Core/Hybrid NIC #1: ''For input, I'm using the onboard P4P800-E's 10/100''<br>
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  Bluetooth: Don't remember brand - around $10AUD. (It worked pnp.)  
  Core/Hybrid NIC #2: ''For output, I've added an Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)''<br>  
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=== Media Director #2 ===
  Core/Hybrid DVD-RW: ''"Pioneer" DVD-R/W (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)''<br>  
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-6OX  
  Core/Hybrid Bluetooth: ''Don't remember brand - around $10AUD. (It worked pnp.)''<br>
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Processor: Intel P3 (1.2Ghz)   
 
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RAM: Hynix 1Gb (2x 512Mb sticks)   
 
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HDD: Western Digital (EIDE) 80GB
'''Media Director #2:'''
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Monitor: Panasonic 32 Flat Screen CRT   
 
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NIC: Genuine Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)  
* MD #2 Motherboard: ''"Gigabyte" GA-6OX''<br>
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O/S: Linux MCE Beta 4 - i386 - NIC boot   
* MD #2 Processor: ''"Intel" P3 (1.2Ghz)''<br>  
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Video: Inno 3D 5200GS - 128Mb (AGP slot)   
* MD #2 RAM: ''"Hynix" 1Gb (2x 512Mb sticks)''<br>  
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Audio: Gigabyte GA-6OX onboard audio out  
* MD #2 HDD: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 80GB''<br>
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DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-R (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)   
* MD #2 Monitor: ''"Panasonic" 32" Flat Screen CRT''<br>  
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Bluetooth: Don't remember brand - around $10AUD. (It worked pnp.)   
* MD #2 NIC: ''Genuine Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)''<br>
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=== Microsoft Media (avi, mpeg, mp3 - Etc) Server ===
* MD #2 O/S: ''"Linux MCE" Beta 4 - i386 - NIC boot''<br>  
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Motherboard: Asus P4P800-E   
* MD #2 Video: ''"Inno 3D" 5200GS - 128Mb (AGP slot)''<br>  
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Processor: Celeron P4 (2.4Ghz)   
* MD #2 Audio: ''"Gigabyte" GA-6OX onboard audio out''<br>
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NIC: Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)   
* MD #2 DVD-RW: ''"Pioneer" DVD-R (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)''<br>  
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RAM: Corsair 2Gb (2x 1Gb sticks)   
* MD #2 Bluetooth: ''Don't remember brand - around $10AUD. (It worked pnp.)''<br>  
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O/S: Microsoft Windows XP Pro - SP2   
 
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HDD #1: Western Digital (EIDE) 80GB  
 
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HDD #2: Western Digital (EIDE) 320GB  
'''Microsoft Media (avi, mpeg, mp3 - Etc) Server:'''
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HDD #3: Western Digital (EIDE) 250GB  
 
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HDD #4: Western Digital (EIDE) 250GB  
'Server' Motherboard: ''"Asus" P4P800-E''<br>  
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HDD #5: Western Digital (EIDE) 250GB  
'Server' Processor: ''"Celeron" P4 (2.4Ghz)''<br>  
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Audio: Asus P4P800-E onboard audio out  
'Server' NIC: ''"Intel" Pro MX (10/100/1000)''<br>  
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Video: ATI RADEON 9600 - 256Mb (AGP slot)   
'Server' RAM: ''"Corsair" 2Gb (2x 1Gb sticks)''<br>  
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DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-R/W (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)   
'Server' O/S: ''"Microsoft Windows XP Pro" - SP2''<br>  
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=== Additional Hardware ===
'Server' HDD #1: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 80GB''<br>
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Oddles of gigabit LAN cable  
'Server' HDD #2: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 320GB''<br>
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Various other PC's running Windows XP-Pro  
'Server' HDD #3: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 250GB''<br>
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Cisco 7960 IP Phone running SCCP firmware  
'Server' HDD #4: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 250GB''<br>
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8 Port Gigabit Switch (Brand is irrelevant as long as it's not managed)  
'Server' HDD #5: ''"Western Digital" (EIDE) 250GB''<br>
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Billion Bipac adsl 2+ modem/router (Everything forwarded to LMCE router)   
'Server' Audio: ''"Asus" P4P800-E onboard audio out''<br>
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Other bits and pieces security related I prefer not to document for security reasons  
'Server' Video: ''"ATI RADEON" 9600 - 256Mb (AGP slot)''<br>  
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=== My personal experiences with Linux MCE ===
'Server' DVD-RW: ''"Pioneer" DVD-R/W (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)''<br>  
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'''Additional Hardware:'''
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Oddles of gigabit LAN cable<br>
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Various other PC's running Windows XP-Pro<br>
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Cisco 7960 IP Phone running SCCP firmware<br>
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8 Port Gigabit Switch (Brand is irrelevant as long as it's not managed)<br>
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Billion Bipac adsl 2+ modem/router (Everything forwarded to LMCE router)<br>  
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Other bits and pieces security related I prefer not to document for security reasons<br>
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'''My personal experiences with Linux MCE:'''
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I have recently started documenting my experiences with LMCE at: http://www.forumsa.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?f=258&t=8713
 
I have recently started documenting my experiences with LMCE at: http://www.forumsa.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?f=258&t=8713

Revision as of 15:01, 13 May 2008

MY CURRENT SETUP

Core/Hybrid - Media Director #1

Motherboard: Asus P4P800-E
Processor: Intel P4 (2.4Ghz)
RAM: Corsair 2Gb (2x 1Gb sticks)
HDD: Western Digital (EIDE) 320GB
Server O/S: Linux MCE Beta 4 - i386 
Audio: Asus P4P800-E onboard audio out 
Video: Inno 3D 7600GS - 512Mb (AGP slot)
Monitor: Panasonic 55 (1080P) HD-TV Plasma (Dvi-HDMI)  
NIC #1: For input, I'm using the onboard P4P800-E's 10/100 
NIC #2: For output, I've added an Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)  
DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-R/W (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)  
Bluetooth: Don't remember brand - around $10AUD. (It worked pnp.) 

Media Director #2

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-6OX 
Processor: Intel P3 (1.2Ghz)  
RAM: Hynix 1Gb (2x 512Mb sticks)  
HDD: Western Digital (EIDE) 80GB
Monitor: Panasonic 32 Flat Screen CRT  
NIC: Genuine Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000) 
O/S: Linux MCE Beta 4 - i386 - NIC boot  
Video: Inno 3D 5200GS - 128Mb (AGP slot)  
Audio: Gigabyte GA-6OX onboard audio out 
DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-R (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)  
Bluetooth: Don't remember brand - around $10AUD. (It worked pnp.)  

Microsoft Media (avi, mpeg, mp3 - Etc) Server

Motherboard: Asus P4P800-E  
Processor: Celeron P4 (2.4Ghz)  
NIC: Intel Pro MX (10/100/1000)  
RAM: Corsair 2Gb (2x 1Gb sticks)  
O/S: Microsoft Windows XP Pro - SP2  
HDD #1: Western Digital (EIDE) 80GB 
HDD #2: Western Digital (EIDE) 320GB 
HDD #3: Western Digital (EIDE) 250GB 
HDD #4: Western Digital (EIDE) 250GB 
HDD #5: Western Digital (EIDE) 250GB 
Audio: Asus P4P800-E onboard audio out 
Video: ATI RADEON 9600 - 256Mb (AGP slot)  
DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-R/W (model doesn't matter - all are pnp)  

Additional Hardware

Oddles of gigabit LAN cable 
Various other PC's running Windows XP-Pro 
Cisco 7960 IP Phone running SCCP firmware 
8 Port Gigabit Switch (Brand is irrelevant as long as it's not managed) 
Billion Bipac adsl 2+ modem/router (Everything forwarded to LMCE router)  
Other bits and pieces security related I prefer not to document for security reasons 

My personal experiences with Linux MCE

I have recently started documenting my experiences with LMCE at: http://www.forumsa.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?f=258&t=8713