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Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management v1.0.5.0

Sunday, February 10, 2008

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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 [...]

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How To… Install Add-Ins

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

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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 [...]

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How To… Automatically Download Audio and Video Podcasts Via RSS With Windows Home Server

Monday, February 4, 2008

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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 [...]

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Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management 1.0.4

Sunday, February 3, 2008

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  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 [...]

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Add-In Review: Recorded TV Manager 3.4.3 for Windows Home Server

Friday, February 1, 2008

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In my digital world Windows Home Server (WHS) was always going to be a logical partner for use with  XP Media Center (MCE) and a media extender. At the moment WHS does not quite manage to integrate itself seamlessly between recording TV on an MCE and watching it using a media extender, this is in [...]

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Add-In Review: TiVo Publisher for Windows Home Server

Thursday, January 31, 2008

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I was glad to see this add-in when I started working with Windows Home Server (WHS) because I have a TiVo Series 2 DVR on my home network and since I got it three years ago it has changed how we watch TV around our house. With the development of WHS and its ability to consolidate [...]

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Add-In Update: TiVo Publisher 1.21

Sunday, January 27, 2008

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Rob Durfee’s released an update to his add-in, TiVo Publisher which is now at version 1.21. The update includes the following features and fixes: Firewall Port exceptions are added automatically when the add-in first starts. FLV and files with the .DIVX extension now appear in Videos. Playlists now show up in Music (they appear as folders). M3U and WPL [...]

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Add-In Review: Remote Notification

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

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If you are a tweaker like I am then you will like this add-in a lot.  I always want to be on top of things and know what is happening when I am away from home.  How would you like to get an email or text message when your Windows Home Server is having a [...]

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Add-In: Advanced Admin Console

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

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Over in Germany, Andreas M has released a new add-in for Windows Home Server - Advanced Admin Console. The add-in is for advanced users who want access to a wider range of controls for their home server, from within the Windows Home Server Console. The add-in provides tabbed access to the following areas: Control Panel Printers and Faxes Administrative [...]

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Add-In Review: Website Manager

Thursday, January 17, 2008

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Just bought a Windows Home Server? Managed to configure Remote Access? Now looking for a simple add-in that will show a link to your favourite web pages on the WHS home page? Then at first glance, Steve Van Horn’s Windows Home Server Website Manager appears to meet your needs. Following installation in the WHS Console a [...]

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