Even with a lot of planning and preparation, mistakes can be made, either through execution or faulty equipment. In this section, we hope to help identify common issues which may occur that will prevent the perfect execution of the design. As with all parts of the system, knowing how each piece works will ultimately play into getting it all to work. If there is not an understanding of how it should work at each point, then it is impossible to diagnose the problem.

In addition, never be afraid to actually read the manuals for your equipment. Even if you purchased your equipment used, the internet is a wonderful resource for finding manuals. In addition, there are forums for specific media servers, as well as general ...

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