Frequently Asked Questions - D-Link DSM-120 User Manual

DSM-120 User's Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of files are supported by the DSM-120?
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Audio - MP3 and WMA
What do I need to setup D-Link's DSM-120?
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You must have a Microsoft Windows-based home network in place, with at least one
PC running Microsoft Windows XP/2000.
Will any software need to be installed on my computer?
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Yes, the D-Link Media Server Software, Windows
compliant media server software needs to be installed on a networked Windows-based
PC.
What operating system do I need to run the server software?
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Windows XP/2000
How does the D-Link DSM-120 get its files from my computer?
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As soon as you have installed the D-Link
server software will be launched, allowing you to add media files.You may then select
folders that contain music that you want to play.
Can I access Live365 without the Media Server software running?
 Yes, by selecting the Online Music option from the Home screen.
If I am running Windows
Media Server software?
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No, you may run both applications but it is not necessary to run both at the same
time.
What about Copy Protection and DRM support?
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The most common method of copy protection is WMA DRM (Digital Rights
Management).The DSM-120 can play these types of files if you are using the Windows
Media Connect software. For instructions on configuring Windows
please see page 23.
Can I use my Universal remote control?
 No, the DSM-120 is not compatible with a universal remote but you can use a remote
with learning ability.
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