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#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES UPDATE#
#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES UPGRADE#
#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES SOFTWARE#
#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES SERIES#
#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES WINDOWS#

What I aim to describe in this review is how you can add 750 GB of storage, a more powerful CPU, and upgrade the memory yourself, for between $140 and $155, thereby obtaining performance that is at least on par with newer units for less cost.

#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES WINDOWS#

Support is added for Macintosh clients, along with Windows Vista and XP clients, and includes support for TimeMachine backup as well as shared folder access through Control Center.Ĭomparing refurb to new prices, it costs about $220 to move up from an EX470 to an EX485 and $290 to move up from an EX475 to an EX487.

#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES UPDATE#

You won’t need your own IT department to set it up thanks to the easy configuration that lets you take control of the security and update settings for each computer in your home network. More than just a hard drive, the EX 470, allows you to automatically back up and protect your digital memories as it centralizes files from across your home network using Microsoft Windows Home Server software.

#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES SERIES#

A boost in storage elements from Seagate 7200.11 500GB drives (one for EX470, two for EX475) to 750 GB drives in the same series (one for EX485, two for EX487). Take complete control of your digital media files with HP’s MediaSmart Server EX 470.

A bump from 512 MB of PC2-5300 RAM to 2.0 GB of PC2-6400 RAM (Alex Kuretz at indicates the BIOS on the 48* models can handle speeds up to 1,066 MHz).

A shift from a 90 nm 1.8 GHz Sempron 3400+ to a 65 nm 2.0 GHz Celeron 440 processor.

^ "HP announces new MediaSmart Server LX195".

^ "HP debuts Mac-compatible MediaSmart ex485 / ex487 home servers".

^ "Add "Wow!" Performance to your HP EX470 with a Processor Upgrade".

^ "Upgrade the Memory in your HP EX470".

^ "Attaching a VGA monitor to your HP EX470".

The 490 comes with an Intel Celeron Processor 2.2 GHZ and the 495 with an Intel Pentium Processor Dual Core 2.5 GHz. The EX490 comes with 1TB of hard disk storage and costs $549, while the EX495 comes with 1.5TB and costs $699 both 7200 rpm. HP Mediasmart server power supply, storage works Data Vault psu.

#HP MEDIASMART SERVER EX470 2 TB HARD DRIVES SOFTWARE#

On September 14, 2009, HP launched two new MediaSmart servers. Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) software installation. The software features included with the LX195 are same as the initial launch features of the EX485/EX487 server The new model featured a single internal 640 GB drive, a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom 230 processor, 1 GB of DDR2 memory, gigabit Ethernet, and four USB ports for storage expansion. On April 30, 2009, HP announced the MediaSmart Server LX195 which was intended to be a low-cost entry into the Home Server market. Other features include a revamped user interface and larger preinstalled hard drives (one 750 GB drive for the EX485 two 750 GB drives in the EX487). They also use a 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron processor, replacing the AMD Sempron from the old models.

The newer models include support for Apple's Time Machine backup software. On December 29, 2008, HP announced two more models, the EX485 and the EX487, available for pre-orders starting on January 8, 2009. Hackers and enthusiasts have modded the EX470 by adding a VGA monitor, upgrading the memory from 512MB to 2GB and upgrading the processor to a 2.6GHz AMD LE-1640.

I would use the disks as follows: disk 1 + 2 to mirror each other as a media disk +. The two models are identical with the exception of the amount of included storage: the EX470 has one 500 GB hard drive preinstalled, while the EX475 has two 500GB hard drives preinstalled. I am considering buying a HP EX470 500 with 3 1TB drives (120 ea). They feature a 1.8 GHz AMD Sempron 3400+ processor, one Gigabit Ethernet port, four internal SATA drive bays, four USB 2.0 ports and one eSATA port. The two models are identical with the exception of the amount of included storage: the EX470 has one 500 GB hard drive. As of October 2008, the HP MediaSmart Server is sold in two models, EX470 (RRP US$599) and EX475 (RRP US$749). As of October 2008, the HP MediaSmart Server is sold in two models, EX470 (RRP US599) and EX475 (RRP US749).