Archive for February, 2010

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Add-In: Disk Management for Windows Home Server 1.1.2.1997

The Disk Management add-in from fellow MVP Sam Wood is designed for users who need more detail about their server’s storage status than what the standard Server Storage interface provides. It’s also the 1st add-in I install on a Windows Home Server box and the good news is that a new version is finally available […]

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Acer Aspire Revo R3610 review

Today we have a bit of a departure over previous hardware reviews, as the Acer Revo R3610 isn’t specifically designed or sold as a Windows Home Server. We thought that as it was such a neat and compact box, with good spec hardware it might make a handy and capable little server. The Acer Revo […]

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Add-In: Umbrella CTP1

The CodePlex open source community is hosting "Umbrella", the codename for an installation package which installs SharePoint Services 3.0 onto Windows Home Server. Features: SharePoint single server installation Support for language packs Planned Features "Synchronize" SharePoint users Automatic Backup Reference files on WHS in SharePoint lists Full integration into the Home Server Website (including remote […]

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Free Cloud Backup for Comcast Customers

If you are a Comcast customer then you are now entitled to 2GB of cloud storage for FREE. This is their standard storage plan but for just $4.99 per month you can get 50GB or 200GB for just $9.99. This is great pricing, now all we need is some Comcast subscribers to sign up for […]

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Asus TS Mini Reviewed

bit-tech.net has a 4 page review on the Asus TS Mini Windows Home Server. The review looks inside the unit and test its performance by doing file transfer tests. You can find their review here.

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Backup WHS Shared Folders Using Robocopy

If you want be backup your Windows Home Server shared folders to an external NAS drive, you would have noticed that its a manual process and no scheduler is included, but bobbo33 from the Productive Geek forums has come up with a solution. By using Robocopy and creating a WHS User named "Backup", bobbo33 explains […]

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Add-In: DA Document Manager 2010 3.1.100

There is an update to you DA Document Manager 2010 add-in. Version 3.1.100 includes the following changes: Client Connector Fixed, Subcategories in the Workspace Form are still shown for all Categories when they are assigned to only one Category Fixed, Archive Recovery fails if the archive title contains an illegal character (Tilde ~, Open Quote […]

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Add-In: Redec Syslog 0.2

Beta 2 of the add-in Redec Syslog is now available and includes the following changes: Added additional filtering and grouping Fixed a couple of stability issues More robust error handling Resolved a few LinkSYS compatibility issues The add-in is a simple syslog server add-in which enables Windows Home Server to become a syslog server for […]

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WHS for SOHO Users

The Windows Home Server sub site at Microsoft.com has a new page especially for SOHO users. From here you can learn more about how Windows Home Server will help make your business more efficient and effective. Available are case study videos where you can see first-hand how Home Server has been positively affecting small businesses.

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Add-In: WHS Quickbooks and Quicken

The Office Maven (Mike Craven) who makes WHS Outlook has a couple of new add-ins in the works: WHS QuickBooks and WHS Quicken. Both need the appropriate application installed directly onto WHS, either QuickBooks or Quicken and WHS Quicken provides web access to Quicken from anywhere in the world using just your Internet Explorer web […]