Store Windows Live Writer on WHS

If you are a blogger and use Windows Live Writer (WLW) for your postings then Home Server Hacks has a link to a post by Scott Lovegrove on how to get your WLW drafts and published posts stored onto your Windows Home Server. Now this is great when you are away from home and remember that your drafts and posts were originally stored on your PC, but now all you have to do to get them is to remote access to your Home Server.

Read the info here.

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Another HP MediaSmart Server EX485 and EX487 FAQ

MediaSmarthome.com have just published an FAQ for the HP MediaSmart Server EX485 and EX487 which is different to the one published on the HP support site and are categorized. Basic information on why you should buy a HP unit over a NAS product are covered as well as a look at the new features, including the remote access ones specific to the HP models as well as the new media features are all covered in this detailed FAQ.

Read it here.

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A MediaSmart Server in a Mixed Mac PC Environment

If you own a Mac and are thinking of buying the new HP MediaSmart Server EX485 or EX487 when they are released in February then you may want to look at the following article at MediaSmarthome.com. "Managing Your Digital Lifestyle With A Mixed Mac & PC Environment" is a five page article which takes a look at the Comparison of the MediaSmart Server’s Features on both the Mac and the PC and shows us what the different features look like on the different OS’s.

You can read it here.

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Western Digital 2TB WD20EADS Hard Drive Review

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Computer geek site ExtremeTech has a review on the newly released 2TB green hard drive from Western Digital. The WD20EADS GreenPower with a list price of $299 uses four platters and consumes up to 70% less power than two 1 TB drives.

The full six page review can be read here.

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