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#Q1/ What is a DS player?
 
#Q1/ What is a DS player?
 
#''Q2/ Why does it sound better than the CD12?''
 
#''Q2/ Why does it sound better than the CD12?''
Q3/ What makes the DS players “open”?
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#Q3/ What makes the DS players “open”?
Q4/ How does music get onto a standard Ethernet network in the first place?
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#Q4/ How does music get onto a standard Ethernet network in the first place?
Q5/ How do I get my music onto a NAS?
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#Q5/ How do I get my music onto a NAS?
Q6/ When I buys a new CD, how do I rip it onto the NAS?
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#Q6/ When I buys a new CD, how do I rip it onto the NAS?
Q7/ I download music from the Internet? Will downloaded music play on the DS players?
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#Q7/ I download music from the Internet? Will downloaded music play on the DS players?
Q8/ Can my NAS be used by my other networked products, like other music players, or used for other purposes, like storing home videos?
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#Q8/ Can my NAS be used by my other networked products, like other music players, or used for other purposes, like storing home videos?
Q9/ Should the my NAS be backed up?
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#Q9/ Should the my NAS be backed up?
Q10/ Does the NAS have to be in the same room as the DS player?
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#Q10/ Does the NAS have to be in the same room as the DS player?
Q11/ What should I do if my CD collection is too big to fit on one NAS?
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#Q11/ What should I do if my CD collection is too big to fit on one NAS?
Q12/ Can I create a DS player multi-room system?
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#Q12/ Can I create a DS player multi-room system?
Q13/ Should I use wired or wireless Ethernet (Wi-Fi)?
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#Q13/ Should I use wired or wireless Ethernet (Wi-Fi)?
Q14/ How should I control a DS player?
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#Q14/ How should I control a DS player?
Q15/ Can other UPnPTM controllers operate the DS players?
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#Q15/ Can other UPnPTM controllers operate the DS players?
Q16/ Can I save playlists that I create using the Linn GUI?
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#Q16/ Can I save playlists that I create using the Linn GUI?
Q17/ What audio formats do the DS players support?
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#Q17/ What audio formats do the DS players support?
Q18/ Why does Linn recommend FLAC?
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#Q18/ Why does Linn recommend FLAC?
Q19/ Why doesn't the DS players support other audio formats (aac, wma, etc)?
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#Q19/ Why doesn't the DS players support other audio formats (aac, wma, etc)?
Q20/ I already have lots of music stored on a hard drive. Do I have to transfer it to a NAS or can I use my existing PC / Mac hard drive?
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#Q20/ I already have lots of music stored on a hard drive. Do I have to transfer it to a NAS or can I use my existing PC / Mac hard drive?
Q21/ I already have a NAS running SlimServer, which I use with Squeezeboxes around my house. Can I also run TwonkyMedia or another UPnP server on the same NAS and access my music from a DS player in one room and Squeezeboxes in the other rooms?
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#Q21/ I already have a NAS running SlimServer, which I use with Squeezeboxes around my house. Can I also run TwonkyMedia or another UPnP server on the same NAS and access my music from a DS player in one room and Squeezeboxes in the other rooms?
Q22/ How do I set up a Computer Network?
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#Q22/ How do I set up a Computer Network?
Q23/ Where can I get training on Computer Networks and Ethernet systems?
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#Q23/ Where can I get training on Computer Networks and Ethernet systems?

Revision as of 12:58, 25 February 2008

  1. Q1/ What is a DS player?
  2. Q2/ Why does it sound better than the CD12?
  3. Q3/ What makes the DS players “open”?
  4. Q4/ How does music get onto a standard Ethernet network in the first place?
  5. Q5/ How do I get my music onto a NAS?
  6. Q6/ When I buys a new CD, how do I rip it onto the NAS?
  7. Q7/ I download music from the Internet? Will downloaded music play on the DS players?
  8. Q8/ Can my NAS be used by my other networked products, like other music players, or used for other purposes, like storing home videos?
  9. Q9/ Should the my NAS be backed up?
  10. Q10/ Does the NAS have to be in the same room as the DS player?
  11. Q11/ What should I do if my CD collection is too big to fit on one NAS?
  12. Q12/ Can I create a DS player multi-room system?
  13. Q13/ Should I use wired or wireless Ethernet (Wi-Fi)?
  14. Q14/ How should I control a DS player?
  15. Q15/ Can other UPnPTM controllers operate the DS players?
  16. Q16/ Can I save playlists that I create using the Linn GUI?
  17. Q17/ What audio formats do the DS players support?
  18. Q18/ Why does Linn recommend FLAC?
  19. Q19/ Why doesn't the DS players support other audio formats (aac, wma, etc)?
  20. Q20/ I already have lots of music stored on a hard drive. Do I have to transfer it to a NAS or can I use my existing PC / Mac hard drive?
  21. Q21/ I already have a NAS running SlimServer, which I use with Squeezeboxes around my house. Can I also run TwonkyMedia or another UPnP server on the same NAS and access my music from a DS player in one room and Squeezeboxes in the other rooms?
  22. Q22/ How do I set up a Computer Network?
  23. Q23/ Where can I get training on Computer Networks and Ethernet systems?