Reunite a Rebuilt Connected PC with its Former Backups

If you are rebuilding a connected computer because of a hard drive failure or for an OS upgrade for example, you may notice that that computer is listed as a new PC in the WHS Console even though you used the same name.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could make your newly rebuilt computer be associated with the backups of the same system you had before. Well now you can thanks to We Got Served, where they explain how to reunite your rebuilt PC with its former backups on Windows Home Server, with a bit of registry hacking, which you can read all about here.

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