MS Windows Home Server

One guy has installed Windows Home Server on a Dell 715n server which he bought second hand.

Impressive!

On returning home his wife told him that his computer had been beeping all day and sure enough the blue screen of death greeted him. One PC restore CD later and:

She was all fixed. Simple, no loss, no heavy investment of time… Thank you Home Server and Thanks to the WHS Product team… If you ever come to Australia, there’s a beer in it for you from me…

Read the story here.

The Righthand Blog says that Windows Home Server is just like a bicycle helmet, in that its hoped it will never be used for real (to restore a computer). This story is about restoring a frozen vista machine from home server’s nightly backup and as the writer states:

…big kudos to Windows Home Server – it spared me a lot of work and time.

Catch the story here.

Windows Search 4.0 has been released by Microsoft which updates the search in Windows Home Server (amongst other operating systems). Queries and indexing are now faster and the download package contains 22 stand-alone language installers, including English.

More information is available in Knowledge Base article 940157.

Yes, it’s exactly 1 year ago that we started mswhs.com with a post entitled Good Evening, Afternoon or Morning – Wherever you are and what a great year it has been. From tutorial’s, breaking stories and the latest news from around the world covering Windows Home Server. This site continues to grow, attracting nearly 1 million hits in the last 12 months. Somebody said the other day we have published more articles than all the other WHS sites combined together – Wow!

With over 700 posts and our loyal readers leaving over 2,700 comments (thanks guys and girls!). The following 12 months can only be better and we will continue to report, learn and teach Windows Home Server – The server for the people.