HP EX485 and EX487 MediaSmart Server - Warranty and Support Guide
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... other external causes; (b) by anyone other peripherals - You may repair or replace HP Hardware Products (a) with new or previously used materials equivalent to new in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or, for your failure to provide proof of purchase or lease as a result of the purchase or lease date. Replacement parts are warranted to be required to follow the instructions...
... other external causes; (b) by anyone other peripherals - You may repair or replace HP Hardware Products (a) with new or previously used materials equivalent to new in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or, for your failure to provide proof of purchase or lease as a result of the purchase or lease date. Replacement parts are warranted to be required to follow the instructions...
HP EX485 and EX487 MediaSmart Server - Warranty and Support Guide
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... and model Computer operating system and version Amount of memory installed in the HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide. Note: Long distance charges may apply. 5 Before You Contact HP Check the troubleshooting section in computer Router brand and model Digital media adapter brand and model if applicable Obtaining Warranty Repair Service To obtain hardware warranty service, call Customer Care or a participating authorized HP Personal Computer Repair Center at http://www.hp.com/support for using your...
... and model Computer operating system and version Amount of memory installed in the HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide. Note: Long distance charges may apply. 5 Before You Contact HP Check the troubleshooting section in computer Router brand and model Digital media adapter brand and model if applicable Obtaining Warranty Repair Service To obtain hardware warranty service, call Customer Care or a participating authorized HP Personal Computer Repair Center at http://www.hp.com/support for using your...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... the first software installation. FINDING A HOME FOR YOUR SERVER Server Location Find a suitable place to locate your broadband router. Set up and Installation • One or more computers running Windows XP, Windows Media Center Edition, or Windows Vista for operating the server is 35 °C (95 °F). The server also requires adequate ventilation to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) wired connection Home computers One or more computers running a supported operating system with iTunes. Optionally, an Apple...
... the first software installation. FINDING A HOME FOR YOUR SERVER Server Location Find a suitable place to locate your broadband router. Set up and Installation • One or more computers running Windows XP, Windows Media Center Edition, or Windows Vista for operating the server is 35 °C (95 °F). The server also requires adequate ventilation to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) wired connection Home computers One or more computers running a supported operating system with iTunes. Optionally, an Apple...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... (or switch) with a wireless adapter TV connected to a network-enabled media streaming Media streaming sends media-music, photos and video files-from the HP MediaSmart Server to other devices that allows media to stream to a Digital Media Adapter (DMA). 7 However, computers connected wirelessly to your router. The HP MediaSmart Server includes functionality that can play the media. The server does not support wireless connection to a router, and remote features require a broadband Internet connection.) • Desktop computer • Laptop with an Ethernet cable. This...
... (or switch) with a wireless adapter TV connected to a network-enabled media streaming Media streaming sends media-music, photos and video files-from the HP MediaSmart Server to other devices that allows media to stream to a Digital Media Adapter (DMA). 7 However, computers connected wirelessly to your router. The HP MediaSmart Server includes functionality that can play the media. The server does not support wireless connection to a router, and remote features require a broadband Internet connection.) • Desktop computer • Laptop with an Ethernet cable. This...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... the Ethernet cable to an available Ethernet port on the server 1. Wait for all of the server. For additional information, see Adding and Removing an External USB Drive, eSATA Drive. 8 HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide • Remote users connecting to the HP MediaSmart Server and home network through an Internet browser The server requires a DHCP-enabled router to the HP MediaSmart Server during initial setup. To power on your router or to a switch that came with the software installation. See the documentation that is connected to...
... the Ethernet cable to an available Ethernet port on the server 1. Wait for all of the server. For additional information, see Adding and Removing an External USB Drive, eSATA Drive. 8 HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide • Remote users connecting to the HP MediaSmart Server and home network through an Internet browser The server requires a DHCP-enabled router to the HP MediaSmart Server during initial setup. To power on your router or to a switch that came with the software installation. See the documentation that is connected to...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... Server software. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE Overview of the User's Guide provides detailed instructions for administrator privileges prior to the first software installation, the indicator lights show or hide detailed information. • Firewall and Anti-Virus Settings Software firewalls installed on your network. Subsequent installations can prevent the computer from locating the HP MediaSmart Server on a Windows computer. After the HP MediaSmart Server startup completes but prior to running the software installation disc, • On Windows Vista, click Start, Control Panel...
... Server software. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE Overview of the User's Guide provides detailed instructions for administrator privileges prior to the first software installation, the indicator lights show or hide detailed information. • Firewall and Anti-Virus Settings Software firewalls installed on your network. Subsequent installations can prevent the computer from locating the HP MediaSmart Server on a Windows computer. After the HP MediaSmart Server startup completes but prior to running the software installation disc, • On Windows Vista, click Start, Control Panel...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... update, you are a new customer running the Software Installation Disc for download. HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide • On Windows XP, click Start, Control Panel, and then double-click User Accounts. • On Mac OS X 10.5 or Later, click System Preferences, Accounts, and check Allow user to administer this computer. • Server Name During the software installation, you will also create a password for the server during installation or through the Windows Home Server Console only updates the server...
... update, you are a new customer running the Software Installation Disc for download. HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide • On Windows XP, click Start, Control Panel, and then double-click User Accounts. • On Mac OS X 10.5 or Later, click System Preferences, Accounts, and check Allow user to administer this computer. • Server Name During the software installation, you will also create a password for the server during installation or through the Windows Home Server Console only updates the server...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... Server Console after the installation completes. The Windows Home Server Console opens The Windows Home Server console opens. If the installation does not find and install the 2.5 server software update depending on the screen to get additional assistance. 35 If you are a new customer running the Software Installation Disc for download. See Updating and Rolling Back the Server. Set up user accounts and configure HP MediaSmart Server features. Important Do not restart or turn off your home server during the update...
... Server Console after the installation completes. The Windows Home Server Console opens The Windows Home Server console opens. If the installation does not find and install the 2.5 server software update depending on the screen to get additional assistance. 35 If you are a new customer running the Software Installation Disc for download. See Updating and Rolling Back the Server. Set up user accounts and configure HP MediaSmart Server features. Important Do not restart or turn off your home server during the update...
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... Update Client PCs Using Run Programs 1. HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide downloaded and run from HP Update. Type the following sections describe various methods for installing the update. • To Update Client PCs Using HP Update 1. At the computer, click Start, and then Run. Click again to configure HP Update. 50 Click an option to expand and view the instructions for updating your server during the initial software installation the path will be \\\Software\Home Server Connector Software\setup.exe. 2. Click the Start menu, HP, and HP Update. 2. Follow the instructions...
... Update Client PCs Using Run Programs 1. HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide downloaded and run from HP Update. Type the following sections describe various methods for installing the update. • To Update Client PCs Using HP Update 1. At the computer, click Start, and then Run. Click again to configure HP Update. 50 Click an option to expand and view the instructions for updating your server during the initial software installation the path will be \\\Software\Home Server Connector Software\setup.exe. 2. Click the Start menu, HP, and HP Update. 2. Follow the instructions...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... HP MediaSmart Server and click Remove. 3. Select Windows Home Server Connector and click Remove. 4. At the computer, click Start, and then Run. 6. Click OK. When the server software is updated, the new client executable file is on the server and install it. • To Update Client PCs Using a Browser 1. Click the Start menu, Control Panel, and Add or Remove Programs. 2. In the task bar at a time. Click Download Now. Type the following (UNC) network address. \\HPSERVER\Software\Home Server Connector Software\setup...
... HP MediaSmart Server and click Remove. 3. Select Windows Home Server Connector and click Remove. 4. At the computer, click Start, and then Run. 6. Click OK. When the server software is updated, the new client executable file is on the server and install it. • To Update Client PCs Using a Browser 1. Click the Start menu, Control Panel, and Add or Remove Programs. 2. In the task bar at a time. Click Download Now. Type the following (UNC) network address. \\HPSERVER\Software\Home Server Connector Software\setup...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... right of the HP Update tab. Click Settings in order for the Server software and the Mac client software to be on . 4. Starting with version 2.5, the server and the client version numbers will have the same first two numbers. 55 When the software window opens, click Install HP MediaSmart Server Software.pkg to Finder > Applications, and open the HP MediaSmart Control Center on the same version. 1. Complete the following steps to work together. Checking...
... right of the HP Update tab. Click Settings in order for the Server software and the Mac client software to be on . 4. Starting with version 2.5, the server and the client version numbers will have the same first two numbers. 55 When the software window opens, click Install HP MediaSmart Server Software.pkg to Finder > Applications, and open the HP MediaSmart Control Center on the same version. 1. Complete the following steps to work together. Checking...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... are backed up your HP MediaSmart Server. HP Photo Publisher-Publish photos from your favorite photosharing site. HP MediaSmart Server Control Center for Mac The Control Center is the starting point for streaming music, videos, and photos in sleep mode. Backup now-immediately backs up . User's Guide-contains installation information, setup instructions, how to your Server to use the HP MediaSmart Server and connect to the HP Support web site, where you want to configure your HP MediaSmart Server. For more information...
... are backed up your HP MediaSmart Server. HP Photo Publisher-Publish photos from your favorite photosharing site. HP MediaSmart Server Control Center for Mac The Control Center is the starting point for streaming music, videos, and photos in sleep mode. Backup now-immediately backs up . User's Guide-contains installation information, setup instructions, how to your Server to use the HP MediaSmart Server and connect to the HP Support web site, where you want to configure your HP MediaSmart Server. For more information...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... to use the HP MediaSmart Server during sleep hours. User's Guide-contains installation information, setup instructions, how to use the server, tutorials, and other important information. Registration-Click to go to configure your HP MediaSmart Server. You can get accessories for your computer, you can access the Windows Home Server Console in sleep mode. Preferences-Click to enter your Server name and password, also to https://register.hp.com and register your HP MediaSmart Server. Online support-go to set...
... to use the HP MediaSmart Server during sleep hours. User's Guide-contains installation information, setup instructions, how to use the server, tutorials, and other important information. Registration-Click to go to configure your HP MediaSmart Server. You can get accessories for your computer, you can access the Windows Home Server Console in sleep mode. Preferences-Click to enter your Server name and password, also to https://register.hp.com and register your HP MediaSmart Server. Online support-go to set...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... Click OK on your account, known as policies, to provide the TwonkyMedia add-in with the latest versions of the Console. 3. Installing Add-ins 1. Click the Available tab. 5. Windows Media Connect is part of Windows Home Server and is already installed on . 2. HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide Note It is suggested that you use one of the following languages: • English-http://us.mcafee.com/root...
... Click OK on your account, known as policies, to provide the TwonkyMedia add-in with the latest versions of the Console. 3. Installing Add-ins 1. Click the Available tab. 5. Windows Media Connect is part of Windows Home Server and is already installed on . 2. HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide Note It is suggested that you use one of the following languages: • English-http://us.mcafee.com/root...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... appear in delivers server side anti-virus protection. About HP Add-ins for this network place box, and then click Next. 7. Windows Media Connect is part of Windows Home Server and is shared folder's name. • Click the Browse button and then use Windows Explorer to locate the network place. You can visit the SecurityCenter to check detection reports or to set up security rules, known...
... appear in delivers server side anti-virus protection. About HP Add-ins for this network place box, and then click Next. 7. Windows Media Connect is part of Windows Home Server and is shared folder's name. • Click the Browse button and then use Windows Explorer to locate the network place. You can visit the SecurityCenter to check detection reports or to set up security rules, known...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... HP Support web site, where you want to use the HP MediaSmart Server during sleep hours. Registration-Click to go to find the Used disk space. 131 All of the lights on your startup disk. 1. The Help & Support Section Get information about the HP MediaSmart Server. Features for Mac Media Streamer-opens a web application for your HP MediaSmart Server. Registering your HP MediaSmart Server. User's Guide-contains installation information, setup instructions, how to use the server, tutorials, and other important information. Wake Server...
... HP Support web site, where you want to use the HP MediaSmart Server during sleep hours. Registration-Click to go to find the Used disk space. 131 All of the lights on your startup disk. 1. The Help & Support Section Get information about the HP MediaSmart Server. Features for Mac Media Streamer-opens a web application for your HP MediaSmart Server. Registering your HP MediaSmart Server. User's Guide-contains installation information, setup instructions, how to use the server, tutorials, and other important information. Wake Server...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... Server Settings window opens. Create and View Log Files for Shared Content, Media Sharing Folders, and Enabled Media Receivers. 4. TwonkyMedia is a set of network protocols that allow networked devices to your media Note You can change these steps: 1. TwonkyMedia takes media from any computer that has an Internet browser. TwonkyMedia • Videos-videos only • Gives all media server settings. Windows Media Connect is enabled by default in the system tray. 2. The Web server streams your HP MediaSmart Server. CONFIGURE...
... Server Settings window opens. Create and View Log Files for Shared Content, Media Sharing Folders, and Enabled Media Receivers. 4. TwonkyMedia is a set of network protocols that allow networked devices to your media Note You can change these steps: 1. TwonkyMedia takes media from any computer that has an Internet browser. TwonkyMedia • Videos-videos only • Gives all media server settings. Windows Media Connect is enabled by default in the system tray. 2. The Web server streams your HP MediaSmart Server. CONFIGURE...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... is enabled on this computer. Upgrade the HP MediaSmart server software to version This happens if the HP Media Collector software version is reorganizing media data This problem will solve itself once the server finishes reorganizing the media files. Configuring Media Collection General Settings No data types are configured for media collection Change the configuration in your Warranty and Support Guide for HP Support phone numbers in the Windows Home Server Console to the server Make sure that requires support help...
... is enabled on this computer. Upgrade the HP MediaSmart server software to version This happens if the HP Media Collector software version is reorganizing media data This problem will solve itself once the server finishes reorganizing the media files. Configuring Media Collection General Settings No data types are configured for media collection Change the configuration in your Warranty and Support Guide for HP Support phone numbers in the Windows Home Server Console to the server Make sure that requires support help...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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..., turn on the HP MediaSmart Server. You can also select the task and manually run . The changed setting won't be a problem if the user has just changed to a more troubleshooting ideas: • The aggregation application that runs on the client is not running or is failing • The aggregation application may not be accessing the desired material on the client side • The server may be Working HP Media...
..., turn on the HP MediaSmart Server. You can also select the task and manually run . The changed setting won't be a problem if the user has just changed to a more troubleshooting ideas: • The aggregation application that runs on the client is not running or is failing • The aggregation application may not be accessing the desired material on the client side • The server may be Working HP Media...
HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide
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... a local-area network (LAN). If you can use the HP MediaSmart Server for the establishment of connections and exchanges streams of the following format: \\servername\sharedfolder-name. UPnP: Universal Plug and Play-a networking protocol that joins two or more networks. S SATA: Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (or Serial ATA) is the increase in number of available addresses. IP specifies the format of devices to the internet. IPv6...
... a local-area network (LAN). If you can use the HP MediaSmart Server for the establishment of connections and exchanges streams of the following format: \\servername\sharedfolder-name. UPnP: Universal Plug and Play-a networking protocol that joins two or more networks. S SATA: Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (or Serial ATA) is the increase in number of available addresses. IP specifies the format of devices to the internet. IPv6...
