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Power Saving Tips For Your Windows Home Server

With the current ‘Credit Crunch’ and the threat of global warming, having your server on 24/7 is probably not the best thing for your pocket and the environment. So what can be done?

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Add-In: AutoExit 2008R2 Beta

Andrew Carr puts the new beta release of AutoExit 2008R2 through its paces, waking up and shutting down various computers on his home network, and finds an added bonus in ordering cups of tea from family members using other home computers around the house!

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Add-In Update: LightsOut 0.7.1

A recommended update for LightsOut has been released This update fixes 3 problems: • Month change detection • Deleted clients are no longer counted in display space calculation • Adding new calendar events without a selected date Please read the documentation for update and installation hints. Download: LightsOut 0.7.1

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Add-In Update: LightsOut 0.7 (With English Documentation)

Martin Rothschink has updated his power management add-in LightsOut to version 0.7. This update fixes a few bugs, and now provides English language help and documentation. English language support will be handled here at the LightsOut forum at WGS by Martin. A big thanks to Martin and Christoph over at home-server-blog.de for the translation! English Summary LightsOut - [...]

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Add-In: PowerSwitch

   PowerSwitch is a new add-in for Windows Home Server which puts your home server into standby and resumes it at user defined times. The add-in is a tab in the settings dialog. In the tab you’ll see two time entries and a drop down for selecting power down state. Simply select the times you want WHS to [...]

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