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Add-In: Vista Caller-ID Home Server
Vista Caller-ID is a free Windows Vista application that tracks and announces phone calls. It uses your Voice or Data Modem and Caller ID service provided by your local phone company in order to identify who’s calling. The team have now released an accompanying add-in for Windows Home Server, which automatically saves and logs caller ID information [...]
Continue reading...We Got… On TV!
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Canadian TV Show DottoTech last week devoted a large section of its program over to Windows Home Server and the HP MediaSmart Server. Host Steve Dotto covered most of the basics of using Windows Home Server in some depth, including the use of WHS as a simple file server to a Mac. If you look carefully, about [...]
Continue reading...Add-In: To Desktop
Sunday, February 17, 2008
A new add-in has been released courtesy of the official WHS Forums, called To Desktop. To Desktop allows you to minimize, close or exit full screen from the WHS console. The UI is a tab in the settings window. The add-in has been written by C Hanlon, who writes: I consider the plug-in to be beta status. I [...]
Continue reading...Add-in Update: WHS Disk Management 1.0.6.0
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Today brings another update to Sam Wood’s WHS Disk Management add-in, which brings the following new features a nd fixes: 1.0.6.0 - Update Added: Each drive bay now has a user-editable comment field (currently only displayed in the Settings dialog) Changed: Drive bay settings dialog now has Update/Replace functionality (previously you had to delete the old drive bay [...]
Continue reading...Add-In Review: Advanced Admin Console 0.2.0 Beta
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
If an FBI profiler was asked to produce a profile for the average Windows Home Server user, I don’t think it would raise too many people’s eyebrows if they were to describe them as; male, 25-55 years of age, able to hold down a job and appear as upstanding members of their communities. As with [...]
Continue reading...Download the Windows Home Server Toolkit and Manual
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Last week, Microsoft released a manual to accompany the previously released Windows Home Server Toolkit which hit the webback in October. The WHS Toolkit is a collection of tools that help you troubleshoot issues with Windows Home Server. The toolkit has the following components: • Error Reporting The Error Reporting tool collects log files from your home computer and sends [...]
Continue reading...Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management v1.0.5.0
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Sam Wood’s hard at work with another update for his popular add-in, WHS Disk Management which is now at version 1.0.5.0. Sam posted news of the update over at the WHS Disk Management forums here at We Got Served. 1.0.5.0 - Update Added: Disk Information now includes Volume Shadow Copy size Changed: Storage information panel on main tab now [...]
Continue reading...How To… Install Add-Ins
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
So you’ve bought a Windows Home Server (WHS), now every PC on your network is backed up, you can access shared folders from any PC and stream music and video, as well as show holiday snaps on your TV. Your digital life couldn’t be looking much brighter! But is this it? Can more be done [...]
Continue reading...How To… Automatically Download Audio and Video Podcasts Via RSS With Windows Home Server
Monday, February 4, 2008
Last week, a post over at the WGS forums discussed options for automatically download Audio and Video Podcasts with Windows Home Server via RSS Feeds, and move them to the correct shared folder on the home server. I invited one of regular forum contributors, DSSystems to pull together a walkthrough on achieving this, and I’m delighted to say, he’s [...]
Continue reading...Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management 1.0.4
Sunday, February 3, 2008
Sam Wood has released an update to WHS Disk Management this morning with a number of new features, including the abilty to edit disk names and the addition of SMART status and temperature viewing in the Windows Home Server console. Version 1.04 has the following changes: 1.0.4 - Update Added: Editable disk names - open the Disk Info [...]
Continue reading...- HP MediaSmart Server EX475 - Hands On Review
- Amazon.co.uk Delay Fulfillment of HP MediaSmart Server Orders Until After Xmas
- What Do You Want to See in Windows Home Server v2?
- Data Corruption Bug - List of Potential Applications Affected Grows
- Windows Home Server Data Corruption Bug Fix Slated for June 2008
- HP “Investigating Options” For Official MediaSmart Server Memory Upgrades
- Should Microsoft Release Windows Home Server PP1 Now?
- Exclusive: The Next Generation HP MediaSmart Server - Codename Encore
- Windows XP SP3 Update Breaks Windows Home Server Remote Access?
- WHS Data Corruption Issue: KB 946676 - Only Applies to Multi-Drive Home Servers
- Kevin Voet: Yes, I'm afraid both my installations are x64 whic...
- intertree: Are both your notebook and desktop Vista installat...
- Dan: Ok, so steve p's view is obviously pretty opposed ...
- Erik: This is an excelent piece of work because I got BS...
- Andrew Macaulay: I'd add votes for: 1) Better reliability: especia...
- Add-in Update: Recorded TV Manager Vista Media Center
- D-Link DSM-750 Extender for Media Center Firmware Upgrade Now Available
- Integrating Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server for the Average Family - Part 1
- Add-Ins: WHSDbDump and WHSDbCheck
- HAI Now Shipping WL3 Home Automation Software
- Microsoft Investigating Power Pack 1 File Conflict Errors
Thursday, February 21, 2008
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