Archive for April, 2008

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Windows Home Server – Just Build It

“Windows Home Server – Just Build It” is the name of an article on the website Gear Diary. Rob Tripp tells us why he built his own Windows Home Server instead of purchasing a HP’s MediaSmart. One of his final thoughts is “Wow, that was easy…too easy…what did I mess up?” Read his article here.

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Avideus HSE Home Server

Retailer and system builder PCAlchemy who produce products for the digital home have just announced the Avideus HSE Home Server, their first product designed for Windows Home Server based on the Intel SS4200-EHW Server design.  While other companies may be building Windows Home Server products based on the Intel SS4200-EHW design, Avideus believes the HSE […]

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Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo Home Server Review

PC Pro reviews the Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo Home Server and give it a respectful 5 out of 6 stars. They state that the Scaleo Home Server 1900 is a well-conceived, if dear and a little chunky, home server appliance. Read the review here.

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Let your Mac talk to WHS

OK you have all your PC files backed up to Windows Home Server, but you have your poor Mac sitting in the corner patiently waiting to talk with WHS, which off course is not supported. Using the tutorial from the Multimedia-PCs website it is now possible to have your Mac backing up to your Home […]

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LiveNode.Com – Goodbye, Farewell

The German Home Server Blog is reporting that the LiveNode.Com sub domain used by Windows Home Server during it’s beta period has been turned off as announced on the WHS Team Blog. The dynamic DNS service has off course since been replaced by HomeServer.Com since the products final release.

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Add-In: Advanced Admin Console Feedback

Advanced Admin Console developer Andreas M is requesting feedback on his add-in for WHS. Andreas also points out that he is also currently preparing a new version of the Advanced Admin Console that will (optionally) have a shutdown button in the left corner of the toolbar. All the info is at Andreas’ Space.

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Network Storage Market Grows

Market analysis firm In-Stat are reporting that the consumer network storage market grew at a faster rate in 2007 compared to 2006, and that it has also more than doubled in the last two years. Although competition in this market has increased with more players, opportunities can be captured, including NAS, SAN, NDAS, and Windows […]

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Build and Deploy an ASP.NET Website on WHS

A great 7 part guide is available showing you how build and deploy an ASP.NET website using the Whiist Add-In on to your Windows Home Server. Read the guide here.

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WHS Team Meet – Have Your Say

I’m off to Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond tomorrow for the yearly meeting(known as the Global Summit) of Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional’s. The Summit is where the majority of the worlds MVP’s gather together for technical debate and discussion. Most of the Windows Home Server MVP’s will be there, alongside the WHS team for a 3 […]

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Windows Home Server – Can you Dig It?

Microsoft Evangelist Denny Boynton details his First Hundred Days With Windows Home Server detailing what he digs and what he doesn’t dig. Read Denny’s Blog post here.