I am sill waiting on the shuttle xs35 to show up as it is fanless. Amcodec hardware decoding with ambilight addons kodi forums. Xbmc live cd by far, the hardest part of building a system around the shuttle x35gt v2 barebones case was deciding what version of linux to install because i couldnt decide how many purposes i wanted this little server to serve. In order to reduce costs, and make the system run faster, i have chosen to install ubuntu linux with xbmc, rather than use microsoft windows. The xs35 max lan speed is 100 mbit, the zbox has gigabit.
Memory for shuttle xs35 ddr2800mhz computer, upgrade xs35 ddr2800mhz memory with 100% compatible xs35 ddr2800mhz shuttle ram modules from. Just to make sure everything was there when the shuttle needed to be. Over the years intel would update its fsb front side bus specification, and it. Shuttles excessively thin xs35 nettop now shipping, 1080p. Shuttle xs35 nettop ion2 english hands on at cebit 2010. The ultimate silent media center htpc posted by admin 22nd september 2010 34 comments on shuttle xs35gt. For the computer to have the best possible cooling effect, we strongly recommend you install the stand. The xs35 comes with a 500gb hard disk drive and the optical drive can be replaced with a second 2. Neither a complete pc, nor a true barebones, its a pity that shuttle arent selling the xs35 without components.
Personally, i run xbmc live from a usb stick, so i dont need the hdd. The shuttle xs35 made for everyday designed to fit seamlessly into the everyday lifestyle, the shuttle xs35. The original shuttle xs35 series barebones case shipped with a very windowscentric bios that would shutdown power to the wireless card. Nettops keep getting better, and thinner too if shuttles latest is anything to go by. The xs35 comes with a dvdrw drive, 500 gb hdd, and 2 gb ram, the zotac has none of these things. The back of the shuttle xs35 has a good sprinkling of ports. Kodi media center application is an interesting application to work with. The shuttle xs35s biggest rival is probably still the yearold asus eee box eb1501, and with its faster processor, larger hard disk and neat design the xs35 betters it in most areas. Hands on of the shuttle xs35 nettop with nvidia ion2 at cebit 2010. Shuttles excessively thin xs35 nettop now shipping, 1080p ion 2 graphics and all.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you. I tried installing and running xbmc before i had installed the proprietary nvidia drivers to see how it would fare on ion without gpu acceleration. After youve bought your shuttle xs35gt silent media center htpc, youll want to install some good software to make the system work well. There was no way to compensate for this with linux. The ultimate silent media center htpc the longawaited shuttle xs35 series of small form factor sff pcs has finally arrived, after a long release delay caused by cooling problems. Shuttle updates the xs35 series of fanless slimline pcs. Personally, i like the xbmc software, and here ill describe how to install it on the xs35gt.
The lightpack is working fine with a shuttle ion xs35gt also with oe. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Shuttle, a leading pc manufacturer specializing in highperformance desktop pcs in compact designs offers a full range of products, from xpc, aio to slim pc. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Also, as the xs35gt contains no dvd or cd reader, we will be using a usb memory stick as a replacement for a cddvd bootinstall media, so.
Cedarview with an integrated intel gma 3650 graphics and an intel nm10 express chipset. Linux os choices for the shuttle xs35gt v2 fanless htpc. Kodi is available for multiple operatingsystems and hardware platforms, featuring a 10foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls. It may also be an hdmi initialisation thing i found it a bit ropey until i programmed my harmony to turn on the tv first, then my receiver, then wait one second, then the shuttle. On openelec when i install xbmc boblight addon i get a message saying that. One of the most common questions we get asked is how to install xbmc on an android smart tv box. Im running openelec x64 ion build on a shuttle xs35gt. Boblight binary library andor nf issue openelec forum.
I watch mostly bluray rips, so the dvd drive is also useless to me. A bios version that fixed this was posted to shuttle s website, then subsequently removed, though it has been mirrored on a number of personal sites. The shuttle xpc nano ns02a is one of the most affordable models. How to make a shuttle xs35gt with openelec even better. What ubuntu features do and which do not work on your shuttle xs35 barebone minipc. Kodi is a free and open source media player application developed by the xbmc foundation, a nonprofit technology consortium. In the spirit of this question, add your experience, good or bad, with this fanless, i.
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