Comments on: WDTV2 Live HD Review http://www.citynetmagazine.com/tech/wdtv-live-hd-review.html Which City? Every City. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:27:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Just a guy http://www.citynetmagazine.com/tech/wdtv-live-hd-review.html/comment-page-1#comment-1182 Just a guy Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:06:06 +0000 http://www.citynetmagazine.com/?p=3236#comment-1182 What this review fails to mention that issues exist with network media servers and CIFS/SMB shares. Actually 1080p was possible over COMPONENT cable with WDTV Live. But as soon as someone pointed that out (see link below), Western Digital disabled it in the latest firmware. They locked out their own customer. Not very cool. I wont be buying WD products if they do this all the time. See this: http://wdtvforum.com/main/index.php?topic=2513.0 What this review fails to mention that issues exist with network media servers and CIFS/SMB shares.

Actually 1080p was possible over COMPONENT cable with WDTV Live. But as soon as someone pointed that out (see link below), Western Digital disabled it in the latest firmware.

They locked out their own customer. Not very cool. I wont be buying WD products if they do this all the time.

See this:
http://wdtvforum.com/main/index.php?topic=2513.0

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