Sonarr update via AtoMiC-ToolKit
Hi - the toolkit is a godsend and has made the setup of my media server so very easy. One thing that I am not sure about though is updating Sonarr. As you most likely know you cannot update from within...
View Article[article] Energy efficient budget HTPC-NAS combo build 2016
Energy efficient budget HTPC-NAS combo build 2016 About a year back, I published my first HTPC-NAS Combo build for 2014. That was a budget HTPC-NAS build I built for one of my friends. I decided it was...
View Article[article] Quick Alienware Alpha Review: more than a gaming console
Quick Alienware Alpha Review: more than a gaming console There seems to be a gap between gaming consoles, personal computers, and HTPC devices that, luckily, is starting to blur out as new devices come...
View ArticleNew kid in town
Hi fellow members, thank you for the opportunity to join this site. I have a Raspberry Pi 2 and I'm keen to get the best out of it hopefully without messing it up! I've managed to get up and running...
View ArticleEZ Launch
What is the easiest way to putting a short cut on the Fire TV Stick for kodi? I have searched and found several ways but then it states that it no longer can be done. I have the newest stick and...
View ArticleUnable to download Kodi on my Amazon Fire TV box
Hi, I have been have problems trying to download Kodi on my Amazon Fire TV box. I have been following a numbe of how to's sites includng http://www.htpcbeginner.com/install-kodi...n-fire-tv/ I get to...
View ArticleForce Stop
Hi, I'm trying to install some builds on my Fire TV and at the end of a download/install of a build (DadLife in this instance) it says that it needs to force close. I could do this on my Nexus 10...
View ArticleTwo of the same apps
Hi, I just posted another question about force stopping and I have one more question related to that. I would like to have two/three different installs of Kodi on my Fire TV. Like, I want to have a...
View ArticleRasplex, Xbian, Openelec, Rasbian... Can't seem to find the perfect one!
Hello all, I'm setting up a Raspberry Pi 2 for my mother-in-law (read here non-tech-savvy mother-in-law). There are a few things that are essential for her to be easy to use and for me to debug when...
View Article[article] Kodi Aeon Nox Skin Review: a modern look for your HTPC
Kodi Aeon Nox Skin Review: a modern look for your HTPC There are many ways to customize your Kodi-powered HTPC, to make its interface look cleaner, or minimalistic, or even emulate the experience you...
View ArticleSPMC
Hi, I'm trying to install spmc because I would like two instances of Kodi on my FireTV both running different builds. But the problem is that, I sideloaded SPMC to my Fire TV but when I try to start...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Help
Hi everyone! I'm kinda lost and I was really hoping I could get some free help. About 6 months ago I cut the cord and I have been using an old MacBook running EyeTV along with an HDHomerun that my ex...
View Article[article] Kodi video settings: understanding the video options
Kodi video settings: understanding the video options Kodi video settings can be a confusing maze of options if you don’t know what each thing does; however, if you are aware of the purpose of each...
View Article[article] Install Monit on Ubuntu for home server monitoring
Install Monit on Ubuntu for home server monitoring In this post, I will show you how to install Monit on Ubuntu to monitor the health and status of your home server. I just finished building my new...
View ArticleVGA PC Monitor
I've been trying to set up a Dell PC monitor as a screen for my Amazon Fire TV 4K, I bought a VGA to HDMI but all I get is a Dark grayish screen but when I press Up & Reverse to cycle the...
View Article[article] Quick MK808B Plus review: small and inexpensive HTPC
Quick MK808B Plus review: small and inexpensive HTPC Small HTPC devices like the one we analyze in this MK808B Plus review, are really convenient because you can plug them into any TV set and instantly...
View Article[article] Monit: Home server system load monitoring (CPU, RAM, Swap)
Monit: Home server system load monitoring (CPU, RAM, Swap) System load monitoring with Monit allows you to keep a check on your home server or web server. Monit is an automatic monitoring, maintenance,...
View ArticleNew Kid Here:
Hi, its Naytedawg checking in. Brand new to the HTPC arena, all help is welcome.
View ArticleTV Tab missing on Kodi main menu
Hello, My name is Nate, I am brand new to the android Live Tv boxes. Recently I purchased a Matricom G Box-Q (Kodi 15.2 Isengard is installed) and am trying to get it configured properly. The only...
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