Is it perhaps because I formatted with 64kb sectors on the disk of 1 TB USB3? Or that / should have nothing to do with it? Ok not remember that consideration, 64kb sectors have not anything to do with it what you just formatted default sectors and it is the same above. It is rolling out across the country and is currently available in 9 metroplexes. That in turn also gives me the icon in the upper right to delete each partition of the USB device, which of course I can do successfully. Play back files from a USB drive or across your home network The best Internet apps - Netflix, YouTube, VUDU, Pandora, Spotify, and MLB.TV Boxee Cloud DVR service is required for streaming TV and recording capabilities. Then plug in another USB2 640GB 2.5 partitions and NTFS formatted disk and then displayed. What is strange is this, when disconnecting the NTFS formatted hard disk USB3, the boxing shows “Removable Disk independentâ€, that are how you know you are logged in, however, used to show or display which is attached for any reason. Tell you what, though I noticed that even presently plug up a connector I can hear the drive spin total fine as it does on the computer connections. That’s it! Just keep repeating this process to add all of the files on your drive so that you can play them via your Boxee Box.No, by no means worked, even though the cable has two USB connectors, as you say, an extra one for power, other than I've never had to use it on any PC or devices so far, so I tried it on and it does Boxee presently do not appear.Again, Boxee will notify you that the folder is being indexed.If you’re adding audio files (music, podcasts etc) – repeat the above process, but when asked for the Media Type, select Music.It can take quite a while to index a drive with lots of files.
If you opted to index a different type of media (Movies, Music etc) – select that entry from the main menu.ĭon’t be surprised if all of the contents of the drive/folder haven’t been added yet.
After a few minutes, you should be able to return to the main menu and select the Shows option (assuming like me, you indexed a series of TV shows). This means the folder is currently being indexed by the Boxee software. A small “windshield wiper” icon will appear in the upper-right corner of your screen. When you’re done, click the Add on-screen button. If you don’t plan on making changes to a specific folder, you can select Once so that it gets indexed, and then doesn’t need to be every day going forward. Since I’m indexing a series of video files, I’ve selected Video from the list.īecause I’ll be adding to this folder fairly frequently, I’ve set the Type of Scanning to daily. From here you select all the options for indexing this folder (and all of its sub-folders). It appears as a “plus sign” ( + ) inside of a box (see image below). To index all of the files in a folder (in my example, the TV Shows folder), select the “action” button from the upper-left corner of your screen. The Boxee Box doesn’t recognize two USB drives with the same drive label When Boxee resumes from ’sleep’ mode all artwork is gone from library view. The developers say they are aiming for a release every 3 months or so with the last update being in February. From here, a list of all my sub-folders is displayed. Boxee have announced a firmware update is coming for the Boxee Box in May. In my example, I selected the TV Shows folder on my drive. Select one of the folders on your USB hard drive. The hidden folders typically start with a period (.) – but can vary depending on how your USB hard drive is formatted. In some cases, a list of ‘hidden’ folders may be revealed. From here you should see a list of the files and folders on the USB hard drive. This time, select the other ‘drive’ listed in the Local folders and network shares section (if you had more than one). Again, as illustrated in the image below, this ‘drive’ contains no files. Select the first one (in my case, the ‘drive’ is titled EFI). As illustrated in the image below, there can often be more than one “entry” for a single hard drive. From here, you’ll see your USB hard drive listed. Scroll down to the section titled Local folders and network shares. Once you get to the dashboard, select the Files option from the upper-right corner. If your USB hard drive is a ‘powered’ one, plug it in as well. Plug your external USB hard drive (or thumb drive) into one of the two available USB ports on your Boxee box. Start out by powering off your Boxee Box. 
It will also show you how to index the contents of that drive so that you can easily play it all on your Boxee Box. This guide will take you step by step through the process of adding an external USB hard drive to your Boxee Box.
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