Configure a Synology NAS as MySQL server for XBMC

Posted by Mark - December 2, 2011 - How To

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Configure a Synology NAS as MySQL server for XBMC

If you use XBMC and you have a Synology NAS device, then you ought to think about using the NAS to host not only your music and videos, but also your MySQL database! The Synology has built in support for MySQL and it takes only a few minutes to set it up for XBMC. This will allow you to use [...]

Crystalbuntu Instalation Guide – Part 4 – The First Boot

Posted by Mark - December 2, 2011 - Crystalbuntu, How To

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Crystalbuntu Instalation Guide – Part 4 – The First Boot

Part 4 – The First Boot At this point you should have already modified the AppleTV hardware by removing the Hard Drive and fan as well as replacing the WiFi adapter with a Brodcom CryastalHD card. You should also have completed the steps to build a CrystalHD for AppleTV boot thumb-drive and modified the system [...]

Crystalbuntu Installation Guide – Part 3 – AppleTV Hardware Modification

Posted by Mark - December 2, 2011 - Crystalbuntu, How To

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Crystalbuntu Installation Guide – Part 3 – AppleTV Hardware Modification

Part 3 – AppleTV Hardware Modification The next part of this guide is going to focus on taking apart the Apple TV and removing the hard drive and the fan while also replacing the WiFi adapter with a new CrystalHD mini-PCI card. The hard drive and fan represent the only moving parts in the Apple [...]

Crystalbuntu Installation Guide – Part 2 – Preparing The Thumb-drive

Posted by Mark - December 2, 2011 - Crystalbuntu, How To

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Crystalbuntu Installation Guide – Part 2 – Preparing The Thumb-drive

Part 2 – Preparing the Crystalbuntu USB Thumb-drive With Linux Mint Update (April 2012) All videos are now done with Linux Mint so that they match the guide. Also – Fixed a few VERY embarrassing typos in the commands… SORRY! The process to install Linux on an Apple TV is actually quite simple, but things get a bit [...]