Inside the new home media server is yet another Mini-ITX motherboard with an embedded Atom N2800 that runs Ubuntu Server. Live television streams via a WinTV HVR-2550 TV tuner and TVHeadend software.

file server or personal computer. (4) Hardware that stores and serves digital media to a stereo system or home theater. The digital media server plugs into the home theater receiver, stereo ...

The protocols used by media servers for discovering files are typically Bonjour and UPnP. For example, iTunes uses Bonjour to discover and DAAP to share, while Windows Media Player uses UPnP and ...

30 Rock leaving Netflix became the instigation for my investigation into building my own home media server. Building a home ...

A great NAS system can help you store countless large files, so it makes sense that it's one of the best ways to set up a home media server and use it to stream and organize your favorite content ...