《59_Using NFS Sharing of QNAP NAS to Set up Home Multimedia Center and Play HD Video》.docx

Using NFS Sharing of QNAP NAS to Set up Home Multimedia Center and Play HD Video HOW TO SET UP NFS ON QNAP PRO SERIES NAS WITH TVIX HD-VIDEO PLAYER Preface High-definition (HD) has become a trend in TV, video, and film production. More and more consumers are moving to HD plasma and LCD TV. HD media player is also a must-have appliance for modern home. Now, you can use QNAP NAS to save all these HD video sources and set up a digital home multimedia center with digital media adaptor (DMA). QNAP Turbo NAS series adopts energy-saving and is designed to work like an electric home appliance. It is an all-in-one multimedia sharing centre which supports varied multimedia sharing, e.g. DLNA, NFS, and SMB (My Network Places) file sharing, and secure data protection by RAID. With QNAP NAS, you can start to enjoy the multimedia data sharing at home in a more convenient way. You can set up your multimedia sharing system by the following hottest QNAP NAS applications: NFS:?Connect Dvico TViX series and Pixel Magic by NFS (NAS Pro series supports NFS). DLNA (built-in TwonkyMedia DLNA):?Connect to PS3, Xbox360 or other DLNA compliant media players by UPnP. My Network Places:?You can connect the XBMC (formerly named XBox Media Center) media player by SMB connection. QNAP TS-409 Pro, TS-209 Pro, and TS-109 Pro support NFS file sharing. You can finish the folders sharing of the NAS in a few simple steps. No complicated commands are required. NFS is a protocol for efficient data access on Linux or UNIX. You can use connect to other Linux-based HD media players via NFS for efficient HD video streaming and playing. Step by Step Instruction This article introduces how to use the NFS function of QNAP NAS with network media player to set up a digital home centre. Demo NAS:QNAP TS-409 Pro Turbo NAS (with firmware v 2.0.0 build 0214 or above) Demo HD-Video player:DVICO TVIX M-5100SH (with firmware v 1.2.23 F)PIXEL MAGIC HD Mediabox (with firmware v 1.4.3) NAS Configuration (QNAP TS-409 Pro