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Multimedia Server

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LaCie 2big Network 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual 3.7. Multimedia Server Once you have established the network connection between your computer and the 2big Network 2, you can configure your 2big Network 2 to act as a UPnP multimedia server. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure the 2big Network 2 is properly connected to your home network as described in section 2. Connecting to a Network. 2. Choose which share(s) will be available to DLNA/UPnP devices, then enable UPnP for that share on the 2big Network 2 Dashboard (see section 4.9. Dashboard: Shares) (Fig. 33). 3. Now you will be able to play files located on public shares on your 2big Network 2 on any other UPnP/DLNA-certified player/ adapter (such as an XBox 360, Play Station 3, a DLNA mobile phone, etc.). TECHNICAL NOTE: If you want your DLNA devices to be able to access files on your external USB hard drive connected to the expansion port on the 2big Network 2, select Multimedia Indexation on the Dashboard: External Ports page. Fig. 33 Accessing & Transferring Files page 32

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LaCie 2big Network 2
DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON
Accessing & Transferring Files
User Manual
page 32
3.7. Multimedia Server
Once you have established the network connection between your
computer and the 2big Network 2, you can configure your 2big
Network 2 to act as a UPnP multimedia server. Follow these steps:
1. Make sure the 2big Network 2 is properly connected to your
home network as described in section
2. Connecting to a Net-
work
.
2. Choose which share(s) will be available to DLNA/UPnP devices,
then enable UPnP for that share on the 2big Network 2 Dash-
board (see section
4.9. Dashboard: Shares
) (
Fig. 33
).
3. Now you will be able to play files located on public shares on
your 2big Network 2 on any other UPnP/DLNA-certified player/
adapter (such as an XBox 360, Play Station 3, a DLNA mobile
phone, etc.).
TECHNICAL NOTE:
If you want your DLNA devices to be able to
access files on your external USB hard drive connected to the expan-
sion port on the 2big Network 2, select
Multimedia Indexation
on
the
Dashboard: External Ports
page.
Fig. 33