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Review: F-Secure Home Server Security (Beta)

Monday, May 5, 2008

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Up until now in the world of the Windows Home Server, when it comes to anti-virus products there really has only been one choice - Avast! windows Home Server Edition. Now there’s a bit of competition with the recent release of the F-Secure Home Server Security beta. When I was planning this article I thought I would [...]

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What Windows Home Server Hardware Do You Have: Poll Update

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

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Which WHS System Are You Using? We’ve been asking our members and visitors to the WGS forums what WHS systems they are using for just over two months now.  We believe this is the best source of data available anywhere on what people are using for WHS. As well as the limited numbers of commercial systems available [...]

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Hands-On: Fujitsu-Siemens SCALEO 1900 Home Server

Thursday, April 10, 2008

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Model:  SCALEO 1900 Home Server  Manufacturer: Fujitsu-Siemens Price: £469.99 Website: www.fujitsu-siemens-shop.co.uk                 Despite the fact that we’re almost six months into the general availability of Windows Home Server, one of the most worrying statistics that must be keeping Microsoft awake at night is that HP are the only major OEM partner to have come on board with a bespoke hardware solution [...]

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How-To: Listen to Internet Radio with Windows Home Server and SHOUTcast

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

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SHOUTcast is a free application which anbles you to access thousands of internet radion stations from all over the world. Did you know you can set up Windows Home Server to be your own, personal SHOUTcast server, so you can listen to internet radio anywhere in your home? We’ll show you how, thanks to Drashna’s [...]

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Fujitsu-Siemens SCALEO Home Server - Unboxed

Sunday, March 30, 2008

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Whilst I’m not a big fan of the Intel chassis design of Fujitsu-Siemens SCALEO Home Server, I have to say, looks can be deceiving, as this is a great piece of kit, especially when you crack it open and see the innovation inside the chassis. Watch out for the review later this week.            

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Competition Time: Win a Copy of Digital Archound!

Friday, March 28, 2008

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It’s time for our next exciting giveaway at We Got Served! A few weeks go, you’ll have read our review of Digital Archound Home Server Edition which digitises all of your important documents, saves them as a PDF, and stores them safely and securely on your home server, with fast search and easy retrieval when you need [...]

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It’s the Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server!

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

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Having Problems With Your UPS and the HP MediaSmart Server?

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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I was interested to see this support post up at HP.com regarding the use of Uninterruptable Power Supplies with the HP MediaSmart Server: HP MediaSmart Server - Uninterruptible Power Supply is not Supported The Media Smart Server does not support active Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Using the USB cable to allow the UPS to communicate with the [...]

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Another Windows Home Server Bug Fixed - No, Not That One.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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The Windows Home Server Team today announced that a fix for a well documented “random expiration notice” bug would be hitting Windows Update this evening. Those of you with OEM systems (for example, the HP MediaSmart Server) may have noticed the bug already - you receive a random notification that Windows Home Server has expired, with a [...]

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Win a $10,000 Digital Home Makeover From Microsoft

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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As part of the launch of the new Windows Media Center v2 Extenders, Microsoft are holding a competition in which one lucky winner can have their digital lives transformed from their current frustrated, disconnected experience to a digital enthusiast’s dream with $10,000 worth of new kit, including  a new PC with Windows Media Center, Extenders [...]

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