Add-In: My Movies – Coming Soon

Ian Dixon’s Blog has details that one of the most popular Media Center plug-ins is coming to Windows Home Server.

Disc Copier Settings

The movie collection management and playback application “My Movies” will work as a server for My Movies client applications and includes a fully automated Disk Copier. It also works as a meta-data provider for other applications like Microsoft’s DVD Library and will soon support XBMC without the need for installing the My Movies client.

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WHS and Windows Media Center UK Meet Up

Media Center enthusiast and fellow MVP Ian Dixon has posted about having a meet up next year with like minded enthusiasts. So what do you reckon to a UK event for Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center and other digital lifestyle product enthusiasts to meet and discuss tips or to show your home grown projects or to see the latest products demonstrated.

The sessions could cover the basics to advanced topics and would be a great opportunity to meet like minded enthusiasts.

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The Home Server Show #19

The Home Server Show Podcast

This edition of The Home Server Show Podcast has snippets of the latest WHS news as well as your emails and a review of the online backup solution “KeepVault for Windows Home Server”.

You can listen here.

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KeepVault Online Backup for WHS Limits Space

KeepVault is an online backup solution for Windows Home Server who were offering unlimited storage for only $99 per year. But this has now changed, Proxure the company behind the product now offer 100GB of storage for the same price as well as additional storage space if required, but for an extra charge. For example 500GB of storage is $449 per year, whilst 2TB is $1499, but this still compares favorably with Jungle Disk another online backup solution for Home Server.

KeepVault Pricing

More info here.

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Update NIC Drivers on the HP MediaSmart

If your Windows Home Server is a MediaSmart Server from HP then there is a walk through on We Got Served on how to upgrade the NIC SiS191 drivers on the unit.

SIS191

Get the details here.

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