Archive | June, 2007
The Community’s Growing
Wow, it looks like someone just added another 20,000 users to the Windows Home Server community. It’s amazing to see how this product is really catching people’s imagination - no doubt, due to a combination of a smartly identified latent need, and a lot of hard work creating a product that does an amazingly complex job, [...]
Continue reading...Windows Home Server Books: Your Input Required
19. June 2007
Further to yesterday’s post regarding the two new books announced for Windows Home Server, both authors have been in touch with the site separately to request your input. Andrew Edney, author of Windows Home Server User’s Guide, (US Link) emailed me yesterday afternoon to request your thoughts on what areas of Windows Home Server should be [...]
Continue reading...Two New Books Announced For Windows Home Server
18. June 2007
For those of you looking for an in-depth looking into installing, configuring and running Windows Home Server day to day, two books have been announced which may just help. Windows Home Server For Dummies (US Link) is currently slated for the end of December, and promises 384 pages of Home Server tips and tricks. Here’s what Amazon [...]
Continue reading...How to… Install a Battery Back Up Power Supply to Your Windows Home Server
17. June 2007
So, you have your new Windows Home Server all set up, with your precious digital memories (photos, videos and music) safely backed up. Well done! Then, one night, there’s a big storm and your house gets hit by a big power surge. What happens? Well, if you’re lucky, your fuses trip, the power cuts and when [...]
Continue reading...Whiist 0.6 Released for Windows Home Server
17. June 2007
Andrew Grant has updated his Whiist (Windows Home IIS (Internet Information Services) Toolkit) add-in for Windows Home Server. Whiist allows you to create webpages and weblinks within WHS, which can be accessed from your home server’s remote access frontpage. New in v0.6: New folder picker dialog Added WHS “Look and Feel” to the UI Added Right-Click menu to Websites/Links Added option [...]
Continue reading...WebGuide for Windows Home Server (Beta) Released
16. June 2007
The first beta release of WebGuide for Windows Home Server has been released for download and testing. WebGuide extends Windows Home Server to allow you to view and stream your media (DVDs, Videos, Music and Photos) remotely whilst away from home. If you have a Media Center PC on your home network, WebGuide also supports [...]
Continue reading...How To… Add A USB Hard Drive to Windows Home Server
16. June 2007
One of the coolest features of Windows Home Server is the ease with which you can add additional hard drives to the pool of storage you have available on your server. Windows Home Server makes no reference to traditional hard drive letters - you simply have a poll of storage available to store data on, spread [...]
Continue reading...Will Windows Home Server v2.0 be 64-bit Only?
15. June 2007
Okay, I know v1 isn’t even out the door yet, but if you’re thinking of purchasing new hardware to run Windows Home Server on, then it’s worth thinking this through. All of the current Windows client (i.e. Vista and XP) and Server (2003, 2008 etc) releases support 32 bit processors, and over the past few years [...]
Continue reading...Windows Home Server RC1 - Installation Video
14. June 2007
Christophe’s pulled together a 14 minute video of the RC1 Installation Routine. Crack out the popcorn and check it out!
Continue reading...Having Trouble With Windows Home Server RC1? Help is at Hand.
14. June 2007
Whilst Windows Home Server is now at RC1, and feature complete there’s bound to still be bugs knocking around that need to be squished. But, if your having problems, how do you know if it’s a bug, or a problem with your setup? Wouldn’t it be great if there were some kind of troubleshooting guides, [...]
Continue reading...- What If: There Were Two Versions of Windows Home Server?
- Hands-On: Sans Digital TR4M-B 4-Bay SATA DAS Enclosure
- Exclusive: The Next Generation HP MediaSmart Server - Codename Encore
- Windows 7 Media Center Revealed
- Windows Home Server Data Corruption Bug Fix Slated for June 2008
- Windows XP SP3 Update Breaks Windows Home Server Remote Access?
- HP “Investigating Options” For Official MediaSmart Server Memory Upgrades
- Hands On: HP MediaSmart Connect x280n
- Hands-On: Tranquil PC SQA-5H Home Server
- How To: Play DVD’s in Windows Media Center Stored On Your Windows Home Server
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- Michael Hurley: Can you explain in greater depth how you did it? I...
- Mak: Virtual nodes are good up to a point. Virtual n...
- James B: Did HP ever fix the VSS bug. My Media smart server...
- How to: Back Up Your Files Online With the HP MediaSmart Server and Amazon S3
- CES 2009: LaCie Hard Disk MAX
- NuVo Tech Chief Talks Powerline Trends
- CES 2009: Samsung Brings Interactive Yahoo! Widget Engine to HDTVs
- CES 2009: D-Link Xtreme N DIR-685 All-in One Router
- CES 2009: D-Link Coax Ethernet Adapter Kit (DXN-221)
- Add-In: WHS Task Viewer
19. June 2007
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