Archive for January, 2010

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Windows Home Server and Home Plug

The Digital Lifestyle.com has a post by chrisoldroyd  explaining how he connects his Windows Home Server and his Popcorn Hour to his modem/router using a Home Plug solution. You can read chrisoldroyd post here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 74

Episode 74 of The Home Server Show podcast is up, and this week Dave, John, Jim and Chris have a lot of add-ins to talk about as well as the weeks other Home Server news. You can find it here.

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Password is Incorrect

Software developer Stuart Northcott gave up trying to recover his many years worth of data off of a Linux HDD and instead switched to Windows Home Server. Stuart goes through his setup in his blog post and also gives a good tip for those of you experiencing the password is incorrect dialogue. You can read […]

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DVBLink RC1 v2.0.0004

DVBLink v2 RC1 has been updated to version 2.0.0004 As you may be aware the DVBLink software enables your tuner card/s to become network tuners, thus ideal for installing them in Windows Home Server and watching via Media Center. This latest update includes the following new features and fixes: Added RTP support for streaming. This […]

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Asus TS mini for Aussies

Asus has decided to make the TS mini Home Server available in Australia: Seamlessly Store, Share, and Secure Digital Content Everywhere Around the Home ASUS Home Server TS mini Embedded with Windows® 7 Delivers Instant, Intuitive, and Simplified Data Management Sydney, Australia 27 January 2010 – ASUS has launched its home server in Australia which […]

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Cut your Home Server Electricity Bill

Sleep, we all do it, most at night but some during the day…sleep that is – And that’s exactly what our Home Servers should be doing if you would like to cut your electricity bill. Minnaar Pieters gives us a few examples on how to drop your Windows Home Server’s power usage,  which should cut […]

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Juan Goni Shows Us His Tech

Juan Goni is the latest victim 🙂 of “Show us Your Tech”, a series which highlights the tech used (featuring WHS) in WHS team members homes. Juan is a senior Program Manager at Microsoft in the Exchange Online Deployment group and shows us how to uses Windows Home Server to control amongst other things his […]

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PC Pro Review the Asus TS mini

PC Pro online reviews the Asus TS mini Home Server. The TS mini gets an impressive 5 out of 6 stars in its overall rating, and reviewer Darien Graham-Smith had this to say: It lacks polish, but the mini is an affordable and practical choice to serve any home You can read their review here.

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Add-In: Manageability Add-in for Windows Home Server

Ylian Saint-Hilaire is a senior architect at Intel and is currently working on network manageability using the Intel Active Management Technology (AMT). Ylian has released the open source add-in "Manageability Add-in for Windows Home Server", which can manage any computer as long as it runs the peer-to-peer mesh agent (a background service) from Ylian’s mesh […]

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Add-In: DA Document Manager 2010

Digital ArcHound is now known as DA Document Manager and the 2010 Edition is available for download. DA Document Manager – Windows Home Server Edition is a document archiving multi-user software application that has been designed for individuals, families and small businesses to quickly and easily move toward a truly paperless environment by allowing them […]