for a dedicated server download and install mX-14 if no load- At the menu screen, press 'e' to edit and then use the arrows keys to navigate to the line that begins linux boot etc and go to the end of that line (make sure you leave a space after ro) and type acpi=off. Now press F10. If X won't start or XBMC starts with a black screen add 'vga=791' or 'vga=792'. to make acpi/vga commands permanent: (in X) Grub Customizer, General Settings, Kernel settings. Add commands there, save and reboot. if video jerky or XBMC starts with a black screen: run Nvidia_install script
then:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa; sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install xbmc; xbmc
if that doesn't work:
sudo apt-add-repository --remove ppa:team-xbmc/ppa; sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/unstable; sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install xbmc; xbmc
Whith multiple cores have hyperthreading turned on in the BIOS , as XMBC will take advantage of that.
From within xbmc:
- Navigate to “System” (in the middle bar) and then click “File Manager”
- Click on “Add source”.
- Enter a name for the Source, “Fusion”
- Click “OK”.
- Right click on nothing (sides/top/bottom) to return to the main menu.
- System->Settings-> Click “Add-ons”
- If first run screen appears click 'OK'.
- Select “Install from zip file”.
- Select source just named.
- Select 'hubwizard'
- Click “plugin.video.hubwizard-1.0.9.zip”
- Return to main menu and select “PROGRAMS”.
- Click “XBMCHUB.com Wizard”
- Select desired platform.
- Click 'Yes' when prompted.
- Wait for process to complete (around 10 minutes).
- Shutdown and restart XBMC.
- if audio isn't working change 'Audio output device' and possibly set speaker configuration. (system- settings- system
If you want to install an add-on not included in the wizard then:
- From home: System->Settings-> Click “Add-ons”
- Select “Install from zip file”.
- Select source just named.
- Click on desired service to install. (video)
- Select desired sub folder. (free tv)
- Select desired program. (movie25-repository.the_silencer-1.1.zip)
- Click “get addons'.
- Click desired repository. (The_Silencer’s REPO)
- Click on “Video Add-ons”.
- Select what desire. (Movie25)
- Click install.
- After it says 'enabled' you are ready to go.
Or
(Home)- system- settings- add ons- .. (repeat to top level)- get addon- <select desired repo> (silencer's)- <select what want> (movie25)- install- (Home)- select desired content just installed (videos, music, etc)- add ons- ready to go
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HD add-ons: GoMovies, losmovies, icefilms, yids