Most people now buy laptops for their computing needs and have to make the decision between getting either a Solid State Drive (SSD) or Hard Disk Drive (HDD) as the storage component. You’re building or upgrading your PC, and you get to the business of storage. What should you go for? You can go for […]
Have you ever wanted to create a file server to link multiple TVs and to store all photos, movies, and videos into a centralized file server? In this complete guide, I will cover the steps needed to setup your own Network Attached Storage (NAS server) to store all your media files in a home cloud. What’s […]
FreeNAS is a powerful, flexible home storage system – configured by you, for your needs. Whether it’s streaming music and movies, backing up a desktop, or syncing files over the web, FreeNAS provides the tools to help you build the perfect file storage appliance for your home! While, if you are looking for a way […]
Since DivX has an advantage over other video codecs in compressing large video clips into small size while maintaining relatively high visual quality, it has been widely used. Does your smart phone, tablet, or video player device supports to play DivX or XviD encoded AVI videos? If yes, then you can convert your DVD movies […]
The Amahi Home Server is designed for home and small office environments where the technical support staff do not want the job! It is easy to use and offers cross-platform compatibility (PCs, Mac, GNU/Linux, Playstation, Xbox, you name it.) What’s more? The Amahi server is open source and Linux-based, which means its reliable and virus-free. […]
Q: “I have a piece of DVD Movies such like: Interstellar, Non Stop, Taken, Taken 2, next – 007 x4, plus more of my DVD collection when I get a DVD player. I need a tool which can help me rip my DVD to a Drobo 5N (not yet purchased but will in future), but […]
Summary: Rip your favorite Blu-ray to NAS, and then streaming to TV using OSMC. Does it difficult for you? If you in this trouble, this article will get you out. Hot Search: iTunes Videos to NAS | Media Library to NAS | Set up NAS for Backup | SSD vs HDD | TiVo to WD TV […]
Lime Technology’s unRAID Server (NAS) becoming more and more popular, because it is easy for us to connect this device with our HDTV, computers and other playable devices. There are a lot of unRAID server users have bought or rented Blu-ray movies, so most of them have the need to transfer Blu-ray to unRAID server […]
With more consumers owning more computers, tablets, smartphones, and other electronic devices, it is no longer practical to keep all your files in one computer that you can’t bring with you wherever you go. Cloud technologies have been developed to be more and more mature. Google Drive, OneDrive, something like that, which offer users hosting […]
NAS, with Network Attached Storage in full, is the extender for home sharing. With the supported network protocols established between NAS and Blu-ray/DVD Player or HD TV, you can enjoy high quality movies in high definition. If you have tons of movies on Blu-ray and want to copy them to NAS for DLNA streaming with […]
Do not want to lose your important music or videos stored on your personal media library and wish to find a simple and security way to backup them for later use. Thankfully, backing up your media library has never been easier. You can backup to computer hard drive, external flash drive or USB drive or […]
Q: “RAID is a way of storing the same data in different places (thus, redundantly) on multiple hard disks. My goal is to rip all of my collection of Blu-ray & DVD discs to upload on a RAID 1 network drive, for storage and playback through my TV and tablet. But the only issue is […]
With four times the picture resolution of a 1080p HDTV, breathtakingly lifelike images and the ability to upscale all of you content including movies, TV shows, sports to near-Ultra HD quality, Samsung 4K Ultra High Definition TV, whether it’s 55, 65 or 85 inches, deliver us a grand visual experience that is utterly immersive and […]
Can the Boxee Media Manager play DVD rips from external hard drive? Boxee says NO in its Support board; currently ISO and RAR archives are not supported. However, if you try ripping a DVD to Boxee/external hard drive supported format – it does support a lot of formats – like AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, you […]
Question: “I have a B&O (Bang Olufsen) Avant TV, via a LenovoEMC NAS. We usually watch TV channels on it but recently would like to try playing music DVDs there. Any 101 steps?” What is the Bang & Olufsen BeoVision Avant? The original B&O Avant was a CRT TV that’s now considered by some to […]
“On on online article I read about Blu-rays to personal cloud, I know that I can backup all my Blu-ray collection to online server and then watch with Roku. But it’s a pity that article does not provide detailed steps. I want to store my Blu-ray movies on my personal cloud so I can watch […]
I was looking for S/W to convert my 150+ DVD discs to MP4 so I could create clips. MP4 is the format I mostly use. And I want to store these DVDs on a DROBO Array for playback on my phone and PC. You know backup is so important nowadays. Would you advice? Thanks! As the […]
This weekend I bought myself a WD TV Live…the main idea was, since I have the TiVo Premiere and can record the shows I love, I would like to watch them in my Mac, also can stream Tivo shows with WD TV Live to my TV from NAS in my lazy weekend. Besides, even wish I can […]
The ISO file format is an excellent file type for data storage and backup, especially suited to backup media like Blu-ray/DVD. To manage your ISO files on kinds of DLNA compatible devices like iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad Mini 3/2, you’d better convert ISO to the correct format before storing ISO files on NAS drive […]
I am new to this media conversion stuff and have got a WD TV and WD My Cloud. I need to know how best to convert my DVDs onto this NAS in the best quality format so I can put the DVDs into storage. I have had a look around the web, but there just […]
DROBO is dedicated to provide services for backup storage, RAID storage and storage for virtualization. It is attached to one computer and can be used to store/backup data from it. Drobo also offers a small number of apps that you can run, most importantly Plex, which lets you stream your media to TVs or mobile […]
This guide focuses on helping you remove DRM and convert iTunes to NAS readable format by using Pavtube ChewTune, so that you can copy iTunes videos to NAS for streaming or sharing with your family smoothly and quickly. NAS has been widely used with the following notable features: Enable simpler and low cost systems such […]
People usually use SD Chip to store their DVD movies in a more convenient way. As we know, many portable DVD players can playback videos from an SD Chip. If you own a portable DVD player, you may want to know how to copy your favorite DVDs to a SD chip for playing on your […]
Once you’ve got a DVD on hand, you can do all kinds of other cool stuff with it: watch it on PC/Mac, plug it into TV USB drive so that it’ll play on your big screen with awesome high video quality. However sometime it’s lots of troubles holding a stack of heavy disc sets and […]
