Posts by herkalurk

Quote:Originally Posted by Plan9 Plus if your box is really that high profile that you receive over 10K hits an hour (I sense that's a huge overstatement because I average at around 5 per day per box on my personal systems and they...

Quote:Originally Posted by pharcycle yeah, in VLC go to tools -> codec information. How is your audio connected up by the way? Via HDMI or optical it should be able to pass through the audio bitstream direct to your AV receiver and...

Quote:Originally Posted by Plan9 Technically that's security through obscurity and is not actually offering any protection. In fact I'd go further and say it's actually pretty bad advice (though a very common suggestion) It only...

Quote:Originally Posted by Plan9 Cool, here's a list of bullet points - some of which you might already have done but I want to cover all bases. I'll go into more detail on each and every point if you need me to, but if I do an...

At work, I'll have to look it up later. Would I be able to see that info in VLC or another program?

With a 2nd dns server i'm not worried about HDD space but extra ram and i/o, which are the top 2 bottlenecks of virtualization.

Quote:Originally Posted by pharcycle you could always add a dedicated GPU since you have a PCI-E slot. Something inexpensive like a GT610 should handle the decoding of HD video for you so your processor doesn't have to......

Haven't installed anything recently. it's been having issues since day 1 with higher quality stuff. Can't even play 1080P MKVs with DTS. It will just buffer every 30 seconds.

My htpc runs on an all in one M ITX solution. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157228 Watching a movie last night it consistently kept buffering in xbmc. I opened the task manager to watch CPU and network and...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tempest_Inc Current plan is: pfSense, Untangle, WIndows Server 2008 R2 running AD, DNS, and DHCP, WIndows Server 2008 R2running DNS (Second DNS Server), WIndows 7 Pro - Accounting server (for my invoicing...