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HP Publish Installation Guidelines for WHS Power Pack 1 and HP Update 1.3

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

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HP Publish Installation Guidelines for WHS Power Pack 1 and HP Update 1.3

Following a number of recent murmurs online regarding performance of HP MediaSmart Servers running PowerPack 1 and HP’s latest MediaSmart Server update (v1.3), HP have today published an advisory note guiding users on how to best install Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 in conjunction with HP’s Update (notably the PVConnect and McAfee anti-virus add-ins which are supplied with the update).

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HP Respond to Criticism on MediaSmart Server Performance Issues

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

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HP Respond to Criticism on MediaSmart Server Performance Issues

Over the past few days a number of articles online highlighted a pretty major performance hit on the HP MediaSmart Server following the installation of the PVConnect and McAfee add-ins included in HP's latest update. We asked HP what was going on - here's what they told us...

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How To: Play Media Stored On Your Playstation 3 With Windows Home Server and PVConnect/TwonkyMedia

Friday, July 25, 2008

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How To: Play Media Stored On Your Playstation 3 With Windows Home Server and PVConnect/TwonkyMedia

Having problems playing back media on Windows Home Server with your Playstation 3. You went out and got TwonkyMedia didn't you, thinking that would solve it. Then that stopped working, right? Okay, let's fix it.

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HP MediaSmart Server Update - PVConnect Doesn’t Play Nicely With SlimServer

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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HP MediaSmart Server Update - PVConnect Doesn’t Play Nicely With SlimServer

If you have Logitech's Squeezebox audio receivers running on your home network, upgrading to the latest HP MediaSmart Server software, with PVConnect will take them out of action. Have no fear, we've got the solution.

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HP MediaSmart Server Update Now Available

Monday, July 21, 2008

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HP MediaSmart Server Update Now Available

Hot on the heels of today's release of Windows Home Server Power Pack 1, HP have released their long-awaited update for the HP MediaSmart Server

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HP MediaSmart Server Update to Sync With Power Pack 1 Release

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

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HP MediaSmart Server Update to Sync With Power Pack 1 Release

The main news from today's webinar is that HP have taken the decision to hold the release of their long-awaited update for the MediaSmart Server until the final release of Windows Home Server Power Pack 1, to ensure full compatibility with Microsoft's update.

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HP MediaSmart Server Update Arrives, With New Media Streaming, Anti-Virus Capabilities

Thursday, May 22, 2008

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HP MediaSmart Server Update Arrives, With New Media Streaming, Anti-Virus Capabilities

HP have released their "April" update for the HP MediaSmart Server to the Web, which brings new, DLNA-complaint media streaming and anti-virus capabilities to the home server, along with a suite of bug-fixes for HP's own add-ins.

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Full Details on the Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server (inc. Datasheets)

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

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We now have full details on the two Fujitsu-Siemens Scaleo Home Server models which will be shipping in Germany this week, and the UK from February 27th. Some of this information was released at IFA last year, but everything is now confirmed. There will be two models available to order - the Scaleo Home Server 1500 [...]

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HP Moves MediaSmart Server Update Back to April

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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We’ve just heard from HP that they will be moving their planned February update for the HP MediaSmart Server back a couple of months to early April due to the need for “additional testing”. The update, announced in early January, is set to bring a suite of new features to the MediaSmart Server, including enhanced media streaming from [...]

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CES 2008: Day 2…

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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Tuesday was Day 2 and CES, and I still feel like I’ve only just scratched the surface of this show - all the articles you read about the size and scale of CES - it’s true, but then double the size and scale you actually think it is. Then add aching feet and 150000 people in [...]

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