My HTPC is better than yours – Home Server Show 291




The Home Server Show Podcast show

Summary: It’s a battle between the Dell Inspiron micro 3050 and the HP Stream mini. We’ll talk about Media Center and if it’s better on Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 with these boxes.  A little news and some new additions to The Geeks Network.<br> Do you have a blog? <a href="http://homeservershow.com/skimlinks" target="_blank">Monetize it without running ugly ads</a>.<br> This podcast is a member of <a href="http://thegeeksnetwork.com/" target="_blank">The Geeks Network</a>.  Check out other great podcasts and forums there.<br> If you want to support this podcast please shop via these affiliate links.<br> <a href="http://bit.ly/tIe3aF">iOS App Store</a><br> <a href="http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-3070213-10440557" target="_blank">Newegg.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2F&amp;tag=mccabe-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325">Amazon.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.kqzyfj.com/click-3070213-10673373" target="_blank">Dell.com and Dell Outlet</a><br> HomeServerShow.com is <a href="http://www.knownhost.com/affiliate/idevaffiliate.php?id=525" target="_blank">hosted by KnownHost.com</a><br> <a href="http://twitter.com/homeservershow">Follow the Podcast on Twitter!</a><br> <a href="http://youtube.com/homeservershow">Watch and Subscribe on YouTube</a><br> [iTunes] <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=y6YTCKf0cY8&amp;offerid=146261&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fpodcast%252Fthe-home-server-show-podcast%252Fid281018858%253Fuo%253D6%2526partnerId%253D30">Subscribe to the Podcast in iTunes(MP3).</a><br><br> [Zune] <a>Subscribe to the Podcast in the Zune Marketplace.</a><br><br> [RSS] <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/HSSPodcast">Add the Podcast feed to your RSS aggregator.</a><br> hp stream mini vs dell inspiron micro<br> Jim’s Inspiron 3050 – <a href="http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/9850-inspiron-3050-micro-aka-the-backpack-server/">http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/9850-inspiron-3050-micro-aka-the-backpack-server/</a><br> Jim got it for $150 at Best Buy. Here it is on Amazon. – <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Dell-Inspiron-3050-Desktop-Computer/dp/B00ZYKKSC6">http://www.amazon.com/Dell-Inspiron-3050-Desktop-Computer/dp/B00ZYKKSC6</a><br> HP Stream Mini – <a href="http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/9893-hp-stream-mini-sata-cable/" target="_blank">HP Stream Mini Desktop</a> (Forums)<br> <a href="http://homeservershow.com/plex-in-an-rv-via-synology-and-the-hp-stream-mini-desktop.html" target="_blank">Episode 284 on HP Stream Mini</a><br> Remote – <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KDNIRYA">http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KDNIRYA</a><br> TivoCenter! – <a href="http://homeservershow.com/converting-a-tivo-series-1-into-a-windows-media-center.html">http://homeservershow.com/converting-a-tivo-series-1-into-a-windows-media-center.html</a><br> Media Center Guide Data not downloading – <a href="http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/10043-media-center-guide-data-not-downloading-summer-2015/">http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/10043-media-center-guide-data-not-downloading-summer-2015/</a><br> <br> <br>