The Week in Review – Sunday's Summery

What was going on this week at mswhs.com? Here’s your chance to catch-up if you missed something!

• Data Corruption Issues with WHS
  • The Windows Home Server Team Blog have posted information where users have reported data corruption issues when saving files from applications, including:Windows Vista  Photo GalleryWindows Live Photo Gallery,Microsoft Office OneNote 2007Microsoft Office OneNote 2003SyncToy 2.0 BetaAdditionally…
• avast! Windows Home Server Edition: Antivirus Protection for WHS Released
  • As reported earlier avast! Windows Home Server Edition, the antivirus solution for WHS is now available. Once installed, you just need to configure once (if you want to change the default settings) and your Home Server will be protected against the latest and legacy virus, malware, trojan and…
• RTM release of Avast AntiVirus for Windows Home Server
  • We have some great news for you, hopefully later today (or very shortly if not) the RTM release of Avast AntiVirus for Windows Home Server will be available. Pricing details and links etc will be available as and when we receive them.
• KeepVault 2.17 Released
  • KeepVault for WHS is now at version 2.17. The add-in allows you to backup your Windows Home Server online.This latest version fixes potential duplicate file upload introduced in version 2.15/2.16. So if you’re using a version of KeepVault older than 2.17 make sure that you update to this latest…
• Tranquil PC’s T2-WHS-A3 Harmony Home Server Review
  • We Got Served has a full detailed review of Tranquil PC’s T2-WHS-A3 Harmony Home Server. Reviewer Terry Walsh concludes his review by saying that:“…if you’re looking for a powerful home server that looks great and has the potential to grow with your digital needs, Tranquil PC’s T2-WHS-A3…
• Building Windows Home Server
  • PC Magazine’s enthusiast tech site ExtremeTech has a 5 page guide on building a Windows Home server. First up is a build list, followed by assembly and installation instructions and finally how to configure the system. As ExtremeTech states: “In the end, for the same price as an HP MediaSmart…
• Wiring for a Windows Home Server Network
• Scott Hanselman’s has written a series of articles on his blog on wiring for a new Windows Home Server network. Scott’s articles start with some Q&A’s followed by why you should use Cat6 cable and not Cat5. Other useful info includes why you should enable Gigabit Jumbo Frames using the NIC…

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