LaCie Network Space 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON | Troubleshooting |
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5.6. Troubleshooting the Multimedia Server
5.6.1.Windows Media Player
Problem | Question | Solution |
I can’t configure WMP to find | Is the Network Space 2 connected to | Only USBShare will be available if you connect the Network |
files on the Network Space 2. | your computer directly via USB? | Space 2 directly to your computer via USB. If you want to play |
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| files located on other shares, disconnect the USB cable and con- |
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| nect the Network Space 2 to the network. |
| Did you add the Network Space 2 share | See 3.7.2. Multimedia Server: Windows Media Player. |
| or file inside a share to the WMP library? |
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Certain files located on the | WMP has certain file type restrictions. Click here for a list. Note that WMP is currently incompatible with the | |
Network Space 2 aren’t rec- | MKV format. |
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ognized by WMP. |
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5.6.2. iTunes |
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Problem | Question | Solution |
Some files files stored on the | Is the file type compatible with iTunes | The iTunes Server Service supports only following file types: |
Network Space 2 appear in | music server service? | .mp3, .wav, .aac, .pls, and .m3u. Other files will be ignored. |
my iTunes shared playlist, but |
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some do not. |
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I’ve activated my Network | Have you turned on Library Sharing in | Select Preferences > Sharing > Look for shared libraries. |
Space 2’s multimedia service, | iTunes? |
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but I don’t see its machine |
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name in iTunes. |
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Why aren’t files stored on the | Are the files stored on a | iTunes Server Service will only access unprotected shares. There- |
Network Space 2 appearing | tected share? | fore, put your music on OpenShare if you wish to play it using |
in iTunes? |
| iTunes client. |
5.6.3. | Xbox/PS3 |
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Problem | Question | Solution |
Some files stored on the Net- Xbox and PS3 have certain file type restrictions. Click here for the PS3 list and here for the Xbox list. | ||
work Space 2 appear on my |
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Xbox/PS3, but some do not. |
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