Archive for August, 2010

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How To Setup and Install Windows Home Server “Vail” in VMware Player

How-to geek have just posted a walk through of how to setup Windows Home Server “Vail” in VM Player, this will be great for those that haven’t got a spare machine but want to checkout the new features in Vail. They show you everything from downloading VM Player to fully adding connector software to your […]

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Windows Home Server Client Backup Notifier

Windows Home Server MVP Sam Wood has just released a new add-in that emails you about your backups. It will let you know when your backups have completed, failed or not run at all. Example output: CLIENT1 (192.168.1.22) ——————————— Last Good Backup: 31/07/2010 2:58:01 p.m. Last Backup Status: Complete Current Health Status: Normal   CLIENT2 […]

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ICY DOCK MB561-S4-1 Review

We have reviewed external drive enclosures before, they are a really good way to increase capacity if you have no space left in your server. But the Icy Dock MB561 is a little different; why? Because it’s not ugly and it’s not finished in shiny gloss black paint, so is it a good enclosure or […]