HP EX485 MediaSmart Home Server

hp ex485 mediasmart home server The HP MediaSmart Server is a home server that can automatically backup and protect your digital memories, centralize your media and content for sharing with friends and family, and enable you to enjoy your digital media while at home or away. Want to automatically back up and protect your digital photos, centralize your media and content for sharing with friends and family, and enjoy whether you’re at home or away? Sure you need HP MediaSmart Server EX485. The HP EX485 makes backing up your home’s PCs and streaming media a breeze, and it comes with 750 GB of storage.

Enjoy your digital media while at home or away with the HP EX485 MediaSmart Home Server. Based on the Microsoft Windows Home Server platform, this sleek, quiet server is ideal if you have multiple PCs on a home network, or want the flexibility to enjoy your digital experiences from anywhere over the Internet. And it’s HP Home Server easy to set up just plug it in, connect its HP MediaSmart Server to your wireless router (sold separately), and load the software onto your PCs and Macs.

Centralize your iTunes music libraries on the HP MediaSmart Home Server for playback to any networked Mac or PC running iTunes. The HP Media Collector conveniently schedules the HP EX485 MediaSmart to copy and centralize digital files and libraries from networked PCs. The pre-installed HP Photo Publisher software enables you to easily upload photos to Facebook, Flickr, Picasa Web Albums and Snapfish. And the MediaSmart HP EX485 Server provides peace of mind with effortless backups of your Windows-based PCs via the Windows Home Server backup feature and Macs running Leopard using Apple Time Machine software.

The EX485 MediaSmart comes with 750 GB of storage right out of the box and four drive bays that allow you to add optional off-the-shelf SATA I or II hard drives up to a maximum capacity of 9 TB (terabytes). Additionally, the Home Server MediaSmart includes four USB 2.0 ports and one eSATA port for connecting an attached external hard drive, and it provides capabilities for offsite backup via automatic upload to Amazon’s S3 service.

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Features:

* Intel Celeron 2.0GHz 64-bit Processor
* Network-Based Backup of Macs Using Apple?s Time Machine
* Photo/Video Sharing and Remote Access to Digital Media and Files on a Variety of Devices
* Single SATA 7200 RPM 750GB Drives
* Automatic Digital Content Organization Across All PCs
* Hardware Platform: PC
* Processor: 2 GHz
* Number of Processors: 1
* Hard Drive Manufacturer: None
* Modem: None
* Weight: 15.7 pounds

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