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Member Since 20/05/2010
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Location Melbourne, Victoria

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saw these on sale while I Was in OF picking up one of the last christmas gifts.. bought it as a stocking stuffer. $9 is amazingly cheap as…
21/12/2024 - 23:39
ahh sorry @Detonal yeah I get it now. I did play with Windows Home Server once, but was not impressed. I am still running my 2x HP N36L…
21/12/2024 - 23:38
the BOOT is on the usb stick (you can install it on any drive.. but then that drive cannot be used as part of the SHR).. DSM still installs…
21/12/2024 - 23:35
that's a different product entirely. I mean my intel n5095 mini-itx NAS motherboard also has on-board audio (which I disabled in BIOS) but…
21/12/2024 - 12:59
yeah the only 'struggle' I've seen with the intel n5095 cpu is when I do a disk scrub (as the file integrity checking is CPU intensive).. I…
21/12/2024 - 12:56
1. No one is paying for HEVC licencing fees. 2. The DS apps should all work fine from your local android network the same as they do on…
21/12/2024 - 12:46
actually I just did a google on whirlpool and it's been 13 years. I still have both of those HP N36L microservers (4 bay hot swap cases)…
21/12/2024 - 00:22
even better in some ways.. Synology removed HEVC support from DSM 7.2 (from memory) because it was costing them too much for licencing.…
21/12/2024 - 00:17
:D haah .. was an easy setup imo, though this guide / site made things really easy to follow -…
20/12/2024 - 18:04
decision is yours to make, personally I've been using synology forked o/s for the past 11+ years - DSM 5, 6 and now 7 across multiple…
20/12/2024 - 18:03
I'm running the synology DSM o/s on an Intel N5095 mini-ITX motherboard with 16GB RAM (currently 5x drives with btrfs/SHR with 1 drive…
20/12/2024 - 12:40
install auxxxilium - Synology DSM 7.2.2, set synology model to RA6400 and you'll get the Intel QSV hardware video encoding for Jellyfin…
20/12/2024 - 10:57
Intel n100 or n5095 motherboard (about $180 from aliexpress), jonsbo n3 or n4 case (8-12 drive bays), 16GB RAM ($80 for sodimm) and SFX PSU…
19/12/2024 - 14:09
you're not meant to stick it up your butt. Dudley Moore: but you caaaan!
17/12/2024 - 20:29
have the offer, but none of the KFC in my area honour it.
17/12/2024 - 11:06
just thought I'd add my experience - I have an 8 bay jonsbo n3 case (lots of airflow, but no noise restriction so drive noise is background…
17/12/2024 - 11:00
dunno.. but google might be able to help you help yourself.
17/12/2024 - 10:24
if you have power and gas with dodo you get an extra $5 per service off NBN charges per month. I pay $58 for 100 mbps, static ip and have…
17/12/2024 - 09:42
I know dollar conversion rates play a part, but I bought a Larkbox X 2023 over 12 months ago from aliexpress for $180 AUD delivered.
13/12/2024 - 13:16
prices may drop, but there's bugger all difference between the N150 and the N100 (200Mhz CPU difference).
13/12/2024 - 13:15
I bought a 12 line, 360 (no scope) laser level from an Aussie based seller on ebay for $60 inc. delivery and it arrived a few days later.…
13/12/2024 - 13:13
I've got an Intel N5095 mini-ITX NAS motherboard (12x SATA ports, USB 3 and 2x 1Gbe NICs - $180 AUD) with 1x 16GB DDR4, currently running…
12/12/2024 - 10:46
usually.. indexers were appearing and dropping like flies many years back. I joined nzbplanet 11.3 years ago and only just noticed I've…
30/11/2024 - 14:23
ars is good for tv series, however if I want to see 'what's new' in movies or discover a series I've not heard about I just like to have a…
29/11/2024 - 21:40
there is no PC solution for dolby vision at the moment, since no one wants to pay the licencing fee. You'll only find a few android based…
25/11/2024 - 18:05
yes.. it connects to HDMI1 in on my sound bar, since my TV cannot pass-through atmos (even though it has an E-ARC port connected to the…
25/11/2024 - 18:03
hmm checked it out and I really dislike their layout, imo makes it hard to find anything. Doing some searches resulted in millions of hits…
24/11/2024 - 14:14
yes.. all three. Plus batocera emulation box - handles PS2 / Gamecube / Wii / WiiU upscaled to 1080p quite nicely. Soon I'm planning to buy…
23/11/2024 - 12:08
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