Help your family get control of your digital life with our affordable, easy-to-use MediaSmart Server LX195. It lets you automatically back up and protect digital photos, as well as centralize digital media and content so it's easy to share. And you'll enjoy your media whether you're at home or away.
Easy, automatic backup of your digital
memories
- The HP MediaSmart server is easy to set-up! Just plug it in, connect it to your router (sold separately), and load the software onto your PCs and Macs.
- Worry-free back-up and PC management! Your server automatically manages many important activities (daily backup, virus protection for the server, media collection, and power management) for you behind the scenes.
- The HP MediaSmart Server will automatically backup multiple computers in your home including both Windows PCs (Microsoft?s Windows Home Server Backup) and Macs (Apple's Time Machine).
- Automated PC backup software provides efficient backups to save disk space and time, or for additional layers of protection, backup your server to an online backup service such as Amazon S3.
- Free up your computer hard disk drives! The HP MediaSmart Server LX195 comes with a 640GB drive; with room to grow by adding USB external drives.(h) The 640 GB server configuration can easily store up to 168,000 photos, 147,000 songs or 405 hours of video
Key features :
- Powered by Microsoft Windows Home Server software
- Intel AtomTM1.6 GHZ Processor 230
- Network-based backup of PCs using Windows Home Server and Macs
using Apple's Time Machine - Easily share your photos with family and friends
- Remote access to digital media and files from any Internet connected
PC or Mac - Media streaming to PCs, the entertainment center and popular
gaming devices(f) - Automatic digital content organization across all PCs
- An internal 640GB hard disk drive with plenty of room to expand with
the four USB 2.0 ports on the back of the product
Specifications:
| Product Number | FL702AA#ABA |
| Operating System: | Automatic backup of computers running Microsoft Windows Vista (32 & 64 bit), XP Home (SP2), XP Professional (SP2), Media Center Edition 2004 (SP2) or later, and Macs running Apple?sTime Machine.
- File sharing for computers running Microsoft Windows Vista (32 & 64 bit), XP Home (SP2) or XP Professional (SP2), Media Center Edition 2004 (SP2) or later, Mac OS X, or Linux.
- Remote access to computers running Microsoft Windows XP Professional (SP2), Media Center Edition 2005 (SP2), or Vista Ultimate. |
| Processor | Intel AtomTM 1.6 GHZ Processor 230 |
| Processor Speed | 1GB of DDR2 DRAM |
| Processor Cache | Connects easily to the home network through a built-in Ethernet port.
- 10/100/1000 (Gigabit) RJ45 Ethernet - Supports both wired and wireless PCs (via a wireless router). |
| INTERFACES | 4 USB 2.0 ports (4 back) |
| INTERNAL HARD DRIVES | 1 SATA 7200 RPM, 640GB |
MAXIMUM
STORAGE CAPACITY | Only limited by the internal hard disk drive capacity and storage added using the four USB 2.0 ports on the back of the product. Internal hard disk drive can be replaced with any internal SATA I or II hard disk drive for increased capacity. |
BUILT-IN SERVER
SLEEP MODE | Conserves energy and saves you money in more ways than one! The built-in sleep mode consumes less than 3W of power. The server can take on many of your PC's responsibilities, enabling you to turn off your individual computers to further save energy and money. |
| POWER | Power adapter and power cable |
| CHASSIS | The small sleek design is perfect for use in the home office or the living room. Ribbed exterior panels provide cool, whisper quiet operation. |
Software:
| Operating System: | Powered by Windows Home Server, a new software solution from Microsoft for storing, accessing, sharing and automatically protecting digital files. |
HP CONTROL
CENTER: | The HP MediaSmart software that sits on top of the Windows Home Server software making access to tasks easier. Users with administrative access privileges can access the Windows Home Server Console from the HP Control Center. |
WINDOWS HOME
SERVER CONSOLE: | Software accessed from the HP Control Center to manage your HP MediaSmart Server.
Software includes setting up shared folders, assigning user access privileges and customizing backups. |
FILE SHARING &
STORAGE: | -Effortlessly centralize your files and access them from any PC and or Mac on your home network.
-Set Read/Write, Read Only or No Access privileges for each user. Access privileges are set at the shared folder level. In addition, you control the remote access privilege for each user. |
PC HARD DRIVE
DISK BACKUP: | - Once the HP MediaSmart Server software is installed on a home PC, the Windows Home Server backup software automatically starts backing up the PC's hard disk drive image every night. You can customize the number and frequency of backups kept.
- Incremental backups: After the initial backup, only changes are backed up.
- Efficient single copy backup: A single copy of each file is backed up, no matter how many computers that files resides on in your home network. |
| MAC BACKUP: | Back up your Macs to the MediaSmart Server using Apple's Time Machine software. |
SHARED FOLDER
DUPLICATION: | Folder duplication requires permanently adding an external hard disk drive to one of the
USB 2.0 ports on the back of the product.
Designated folders can be copied automatically onto an external hard disk drive for an
additional layer of redundant protection. |
PC HARD DRIVE
DISK RESTORE: | In the event of a PC hard drive failure, the included HP PC Restore disc is all you need to restore a hard drive image from the HP MediaSmart Server. There's no need to locate your original operating system disc. |
| HP MEDIA
COLLECTOR: | Conveniently schedules the server to copy and centralize your Windows PC media files and libraries (including iTunes and playlists). |
| REMOTE ACCESS | Upon installation, you can set up a personal web address to be used for remote access and
by visitors. Using your personal web address, you can remotely access shared folders and
files on the HP MediaSmart Server from any Internet-connected computer.
- Remotely run applications on computers on your home network through the HP
MediaSmart Server from an Internet-connected computer using your personal web address. |
IN-HOME MEDIA
STREAMING | Extend your digital media experiences by conveniently streaming photos, music and videos to your TVs, through gaming consoles such as Xbox 360 or PlayStation3, and computer's within your home. |
REMOTE MEDIA
STREAMING | Remotely stream music and photos from your server to any Internet-connected computer for access while you are away. |
HP PHOTO
PUBLISHER: | Easily publish your photos to SnapfishTM, Facebook, FlickrTM, and PicasaTM Web Albums using an Internet-connected computer. |
| HP PHOTO VIEWER | Quickly share photos and albums stored on the Server with family and friends. |
| SERVER FOR ITUNES | Centralize your iTunes music libraries and playlists on the server for playback to any PC or Mac running iTunes on your home network. |
EASY STORAGE
EXPANSION | Add up to four external USB hard drives(h) to the HP MediaSmart Server, indicate that you want to add the disk in the Windows Home Server Console, and the HP MediaSmart Server storage grows. No need to power down the unit or manage drive letters for multiple hard drives. |
SERVER ANTI-VIRUS
PROTECTION | Server side anti-virus trial offer from McAfee for increased protection of your HP
MediaSmart Server. Run quick scans of specific folders or deep scans across your entire
home server. |
| SERVER BACKUP | Protect your digital memories from fire/flood/natural disaster backup your server shared
folders to an external USB hard disk drive(h), and/or an online backup to Amazon |
ADDITIONAL
SOFTWARE ADD-INS | Extend the functionality of your server through available software add-ins to enable expanded functionality, server personalization and/or entertainment! |
