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<blockquote data-quote="JiRo" data-source="post: 555079" data-attributes="member: 91312"><p>My <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/ongoing-htpc-projects-60/multiseat-setup-media-server-mini-itx-client-73757/#post538441" target="_blank">Multiseat setup Media Server / Mini-iTX Client </a> I have presented in another thread - Ongoing HTPC Projects. Because client part has completed, I am presenting here too.</p><p></p><p>My client/server setup profit from functions splitting:</p><p></p><p><strong>Server</strong> - TV receiving, timeshiftig and recording, media and backup server (3,5 TB capacity), UPnP server, print server, ... Main aplications: MediaPortal Server, TVersity</p><p><strong>Client</strong> - MediaPortal Client, without any media data - all data are comming from network.</p><p><strong>Network</strong> - 1Gbps wired LAN - every room in our hous has minimally two LAN 1Gbps socket</p><p></p><p>Because server setup does not finished, back to client setup...</p><p></p><p><strong>Configuration:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Case: </strong><a href="http://partner.aopen.com/enewspic/products/S120/" target="_blank">Aopen S120A + Slim ODD</a></p><p></p><p>Simple design, good and simple internal solution, piano black surface very well correspond with other part (TV Samsung and remote control Logitech - I say <strong>T.I.B.</strong> - Three in black.</p><p></p><p><img src="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=52562&stc=1&d=1262459042" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>PSU: </strong>Zotac brick (AC/DC) and integrated DC PSU on the Zotac motherboard. Very good solution, with the minimal thermal emmision in the case and noiseless of course too!</p><p></p><p><strong>Motherboard: </strong><a href="http://www.zotac.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=100026&lang=un" target="_blank">Mini-iTX Zotac ION A</a> with integrated Intel Atom 330, WiFi card, on board PSU and other, other amazing functions...</p><p></p><p><strong>RAM: </strong>Kingstone DDR II 800MHz 2x1GB</p><p></p><p><strong>HDD: </strong>System WD 1x160GB, Blue Point, SATA</p><p></p><p><strong>DVD-RW: </strong>Sony Optiarc, Slim + slot-in, SATA</p><p></p><p>Sony Optiarc is good unit with the perfect functionality but with the one big issue - very noisy by the start of unit (after switch-on the PC) specially when CD or DVD is insterted. My wife say: "It is as smithy..." But by the normal operation (CD audio or DVD video reading) is very silent.</p><p></p><p><strong>Cooling: </strong>3x 60mm Acutake fans</p><p></p><p>All fans have minimum rpm (1x Atom+ION, 2x case) - ATOM+ION fan is currently switched-off - without negativ influence to case and all cores temperatures.</p><p></p><p><strong>Other specification:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>IR receiver:</strong> External USB, MCE compatible (from HFX complet).</p><p></p><p>The receiver is bonded with double-sided self-adhesive tape to the bottom side of TV.</p><p></p><p><strong>External connection:</strong></p><p></p><p>TV is conected with dual interface. Primary monitor with VGA - it I use for the maintenance, secondary monitor with HDMI incl.audio. Both are conected to one TV of course, but with combination with Logitech Harmony One remote I can very simply switch between HTPC and other functions. Wired LAN 1Gbps.</p><p></p><p><strong>Software:</strong></p><p></p><p>Windows XP Home SP3</p><p>EventGhost</p><p>Radmin 2.2 for remote maintenance</p><p>Media Portal 1.1 BETA 1 + SVN 24281</p><p>Plugins: MessagePlugin, Infoservice, WebBrowser, OnlineVideos, GameMenu, ExtraMenu, RadioTime, MyLyrics, MPTvSeries, MovingPictures, FanartHandler, HTPCInfo</p><p>Skin: Black Glass, last version - with small own improvement (select weather information in the BasicHome and others...)</p><p></p><p><img src="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=52563&stc=1&d=1262459321" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>TV: </strong>LCD Samsung LE40N8</p><p></p><p>TV is conected to PC with:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">VGA Primary monitor + Stereo Audio (for system operation, maintenance and future functions) - primary monitor I use for remote maintenance too - via Radmin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">HDMI Secondary monitor, include audio (for MediaPortal)</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Remote control: </strong>Logitech Harmony One.</p><p></p><p>Harmony One by its perfect functions and combination with EventGhost and MediaPortal MessagePlugin is very strong instrument for creation very simple and very efficient way how control not only HTPC but other functions together.</p><p></p><p>And in the end the one promotional picture:</p><p></p><p><img src="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=52564&stc=1&d=1262459321" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JiRo, post: 555079, member: 91312"] My [URL="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/ongoing-htpc-projects-60/multiseat-setup-media-server-mini-itx-client-73757/#post538441"]Multiseat setup Media Server / Mini-iTX Client [/URL] I have presented in another thread - Ongoing HTPC Projects. Because client part has completed, I am presenting here too. My client/server setup profit from functions splitting: [B]Server[/B] - TV receiving, timeshiftig and recording, media and backup server (3,5 TB capacity), UPnP server, print server, ... Main aplications: MediaPortal Server, TVersity [B]Client[/B] - MediaPortal Client, without any media data - all data are comming from network. [B]Network[/B] - 1Gbps wired LAN - every room in our hous has minimally two LAN 1Gbps socket Because server setup does not finished, back to client setup... [B]Configuration:[/B] [B]Case: [/B][URL="http://partner.aopen.com/enewspic/products/S120/"]Aopen S120A + Slim ODD[/URL] Simple design, good and simple internal solution, piano black surface very well correspond with other part (TV Samsung and remote control Logitech - I say [B]T.I.B.[/B] - Three in black. [IMG]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=52562&stc=1&d=1262459042[/IMG] [B]PSU: [/B]Zotac brick (AC/DC) and integrated DC PSU on the Zotac motherboard. Very good solution, with the minimal thermal emmision in the case and noiseless of course too! [B]Motherboard: [/B][URL="http://www.zotac.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=100026&lang=un"]Mini-iTX Zotac ION A[/URL] with integrated Intel Atom 330, WiFi card, on board PSU and other, other amazing functions... [B]RAM: [/B]Kingstone DDR II 800MHz 2x1GB [B]HDD: [/B]System WD 1x160GB, Blue Point, SATA [B]DVD-RW: [/B]Sony Optiarc, Slim + slot-in, SATA Sony Optiarc is good unit with the perfect functionality but with the one big issue - very noisy by the start of unit (after switch-on the PC) specially when CD or DVD is insterted. My wife say: "It is as smithy..." But by the normal operation (CD audio or DVD video reading) is very silent. [B]Cooling: [/B]3x 60mm Acutake fans All fans have minimum rpm (1x Atom+ION, 2x case) - ATOM+ION fan is currently switched-off - without negativ influence to case and all cores temperatures. [B]Other specification:[/B] [B]IR receiver:[/B] External USB, MCE compatible (from HFX complet). The receiver is bonded with double-sided self-adhesive tape to the bottom side of TV. [B]External connection:[/B] TV is conected with dual interface. Primary monitor with VGA - it I use for the maintenance, secondary monitor with HDMI incl.audio. Both are conected to one TV of course, but with combination with Logitech Harmony One remote I can very simply switch between HTPC and other functions. Wired LAN 1Gbps. [B]Software:[/B] Windows XP Home SP3 EventGhost Radmin 2.2 for remote maintenance Media Portal 1.1 BETA 1 + SVN 24281 Plugins: MessagePlugin, Infoservice, WebBrowser, OnlineVideos, GameMenu, ExtraMenu, RadioTime, MyLyrics, MPTvSeries, MovingPictures, FanartHandler, HTPCInfo Skin: Black Glass, last version - with small own improvement (select weather information in the BasicHome and others...) [IMG]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=52563&stc=1&d=1262459321[/IMG] [B]TV: [/B]LCD Samsung LE40N8 TV is conected to PC with: [LIST] [*]VGA Primary monitor + Stereo Audio (for system operation, maintenance and future functions) - primary monitor I use for remote maintenance too - via Radmin [*]HDMI Secondary monitor, include audio (for MediaPortal) [/LIST] [B]Remote control: [/B]Logitech Harmony One. Harmony One by its perfect functions and combination with EventGhost and MediaPortal MessagePlugin is very strong instrument for creation very simple and very efficient way how control not only HTPC but other functions together. And in the end the one promotional picture: [IMG]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=52564&stc=1&d=1262459321[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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