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1. Getting a music library startedWe've been focusing on storage hardware for your music library and now it's time to start thinking about the actual library itself. This is an important...October 6, 2012
2. On the roadI travel a lot for our company and visit with audio clubs, customers and speak at a few of our dealers. When I go on these...October 5, 2012
3. 2.0 or 3.0?We've been discussing HD storage for our music collections and I have been recommending you build your library based on USB connected hardware to your computer....October 4, 2012
4. What a nickel buys youIf you're hell bent on relying on the computer built into a NAS rather than the one sitting on your desktop to stream music, then by...October 3, 2012
5. So, what does work?Thanks for the great feedback on our continuing ideas on music storage and how to best build a library from a hardware perspective. Several of you...October 2, 2012
6. Ahhh, softwareComputers are like vehicles and software's like the gas they need to go. One without the other doesn't work and the quality of the gas makes...October 1, 2012
7. Does it have to be expensive?Yesterday's post about high-end bikes and stereo systems got a few people talking and asking if you really need to spend so much on the system...September 29, 2012
8. What price passion?My neighbor Mike has a $12,000 bicycle that is hand crafted from carbon fiber and weighs a mere 14 pounds. Next year the company is announcing...September 28, 2012
9. And the answer is ....Of course the answer to any good mystery is obvious once you know it - it's the knowing it that makes it interesting. The question was:...September 27, 2012
10. What's a NAS?If you Google "NAS" you'll see that the first block of entries is for the rapperNasir bin Olu Dara Jones, better known as NAS. And if...September 26, 2012
11. It might seem complex ....One of my readers commented that "it sure is easier to just put a record on the turntable and play it" in response to trying to...September 25, 2012
12. Switches and routers oh my!With all these crazy packets running around our network, like web page traffic, email and music files, how do the attached devices (like our DAC or...September 24, 2012
13. Jigsaw puzzlesIf you've been following along you now understand that music files are first broken into smaller identically sized pieces of data when they leave the computer....September 23, 2012