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Below is the equipment divided into where it is stored in the house for an easier overview. | Below is the equipment divided into where it is stored in the house for an easier overview. | ||
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'''Hybrid:''' | '''Hybrid:''' | ||
(Located in a closet oposite to the living room) | (Located in a closet oposite to the living room) | ||
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* 4 X 1GB Western Digital Caviar Greepower 7200RPM SATA II, 32MB | * 4 X 1GB Western Digital Caviar Greepower 7200RPM SATA II, 32MB | ||
* Coolermaster Midi Tower w/Chieftec 450W Power, 3 X Silent Fans | * Coolermaster Midi Tower w/Chieftec 450W Power, 3 X Silent Fans | ||
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| + | == Media Director: == | ||
| + | * A HP laptop with the screen removed as MD. | ||
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| + | == AV: == | ||
| + | * Sharp Aquos LC52X20E (52" LCD), Connected to the Hybrid. | ||
| + | * Sharp Aquos LC-46D65E (46" LCD) | ||
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| + | == Home Automation: == | ||
* Aeon Labs Z-stick (USB Static Zwave Controller) | * Aeon Labs Z-stick (USB Static Zwave Controller) | ||
| + | * Duewi Art.No.05433 (7)- ZW Edan 300 (ZWave Light Dimmer) | ||
| + | * Duewi Art.No 05431 (3) - ZW ES 1000 light switch controlling a power outlet used for the cars engine heater in the winter. (Zwave Light Switch) | ||
| + | * Duewi Art.No.05433 (7) - ZW Edan 300 Controling the celing lights (Zwave Light Dimmer) | ||
| + | * 8 X Z-Wave smoke detectors. Everday Technology SD-728V1-I / Everspring SF812 / Flex-control SF812-1 Smoke Detectors | ||
| − | + | == Additional Accessories: == | |
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* The broadband router w/wifi for "External Net" | * The broadband router w/wifi for "External Net" | ||
* D-Link Dir 655 Wireless N router for "Internal Net" | * D-Link Dir 655 Wireless N router for "Internal Net" | ||
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* An old server running ClarkConnect for experimenting with mail, web, proxy and other setups | * An old server running ClarkConnect for experimenting with mail, web, proxy and other setups | ||
| − | == | + | == The Installation: == |
| − | * | + | * Started with installing the 8.10 Alpha from Repo. |
| − | * | + | * Later upgraded with apt-get to the beta version. |
| + | * Created the Diskless Boot for the MD. | ||
| + | * Installed Squid proxy on the core. | ||
| + | * Added a Dyndns account to access the core from work. | ||
| − | + | == Current Status: == | |
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| − | ==Current Status: == | + | |
* Media added and working well | * Media added and working well | ||
| − | * Controlling | + | * Controlling light switches & dimmers |
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==Current Issues: == | ==Current Issues: == | ||
* HDMI Video stopped working after the latest upgrades (From Alpha to Beta) | * HDMI Video stopped working after the latest upgrades (From Alpha to Beta) | ||
* RS232 Serial connection to the TV does not work. | * RS232 Serial connection to the TV does not work. | ||
| − | * Tagging of media does not work. | + | * Tagging of media does not work. (When it comes to "category" of the media. |
* Tried Trust USB Bluetooth Dongles which was detected by LMCE, but it does not detect any Bluetooth devices. | * Tried Trust USB Bluetooth Dongles which was detected by LMCE, but it does not detect any Bluetooth devices. | ||
* Tried Billiton USB Bluetooth Dongle which did detect some equipment like phone and laptop, but never managed to get the phones to work as an orbiter. | * Tried Billiton USB Bluetooth Dongle which did detect some equipment like phone and laptop, but never managed to get the phones to work as an orbiter. | ||
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==Plans: == | ==Plans: == | ||
* Get the above issues fixed | * Get the above issues fixed | ||
| + | * Extent the automation part | ||
to be continued... | to be continued... | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 23 February 2010
Contents
Info:
Location: Lillesand, Norway
Below is the equipment divided into where it is stored in the house for an easier overview.
Core:
Hybrid: (Located in a closet oposite to the living room)
- Asus M3N78-EM onboard: GeForce 8300, GbLan, DVI, HDMI, 1394, Raid
- AMD Phenom II 940 Quad Core 3000Mhz
- 4GB OCZ DDR2 PC2-6400 Gold XTC
- 4 X 1GB Western Digital Caviar Greepower 7200RPM SATA II, 32MB
- Coolermaster Midi Tower w/Chieftec 450W Power, 3 X Silent Fans
Media Director:
- A HP laptop with the screen removed as MD.
AV:
- Sharp Aquos LC52X20E (52" LCD), Connected to the Hybrid.
- Sharp Aquos LC-46D65E (46" LCD)
Home Automation:
- Aeon Labs Z-stick (USB Static Zwave Controller)
- Duewi Art.No.05433 (7)- ZW Edan 300 (ZWave Light Dimmer)
- Duewi Art.No 05431 (3) - ZW ES 1000 light switch controlling a power outlet used for the cars engine heater in the winter. (Zwave Light Switch)
- Duewi Art.No.05433 (7) - ZW Edan 300 Controling the celing lights (Zwave Light Dimmer)
- 8 X Z-Wave smoke detectors. Everday Technology SD-728V1-I / Everspring SF812 / Flex-control SF812-1 Smoke Detectors
Additional Accessories:
- The broadband router w/wifi for "External Net"
- D-Link Dir 655 Wireless N router for "Internal Net"
- UPS
- An old server running ClarkConnect for experimenting with mail, web, proxy and other setups
The Installation:
- Started with installing the 8.10 Alpha from Repo.
- Later upgraded with apt-get to the beta version.
- Created the Diskless Boot for the MD.
- Installed Squid proxy on the core.
- Added a Dyndns account to access the core from work.
Current Status:
- Media added and working well
- Controlling light switches & dimmers
Current Issues:
- HDMI Video stopped working after the latest upgrades (From Alpha to Beta)
- RS232 Serial connection to the TV does not work.
- Tagging of media does not work. (When it comes to "category" of the media.
- Tried Trust USB Bluetooth Dongles which was detected by LMCE, but it does not detect any Bluetooth devices.
- Tried Billiton USB Bluetooth Dongle which did detect some equipment like phone and laptop, but never managed to get the phones to work as an orbiter.
- Everspring Smoke Detectors not detected by LMCE
Plans:
- Get the above issues fixed
- Extent the automation part
to be continued...
