Archive for March, 2011

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Installing Windows Home Server on VMware Server

Technospot.net has a tutorial on installing Windows Home Server on VMWare Server From checking for hardware assisted virtualization to installing the VMWare Server itself, the tutorial takes you through the process of getting it configured and setup. You can find the guide here.

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KeepVault on WHS2011

Keen photographer Sean Daniel has been using KeepVault as an online backup for his Windows Home Server 2011. Sean takes us through the setup process and also takes a look at the add-ins local backup feature and how the recovery of files is accomplished by an easy one click restore. It’s a great comprehensive read […]

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Ask Matt: your questions answered

Mailbag 16th March 2011 Have a question or problem? I can’t guarantee an answer, but I’ll try. Click “ask a question” above! Wake-on-LAN Tom Asks: Is there a way to wake one of the computers from hibernation from the Windows Home Server webpage or remote console? When I travel the only system I keep active […]

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Add-In: WHS Trigger 1.0.6 Beta

WHS Trigger is a Windows Home Server add-in which integrates the Task Scheduler into the WHS Console to administrate and monitor scheduled tasks. The add-in allows you to schedule your own tasks such as to automate WHS Backup tasks or cleanup/housekeeping jobs like the Disk Defragmenter to run at the time that is most convenient […]

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SageTV 7.1.5 Beta

A beta of the SageTV software for Windows Home Server users is available for download. Version 7.1.5 beta includes the following core Updates: Fixed bug where we broke insertion of the database records found during EPG data scanning due to bad category information Fixed bug where correction of season/episode number information was done at a […]

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Add-In: WHS Phone for Android 1.2.7

Version 1.2.7 of WHS Phone for Android is up at the Android Market with updated translations and some minor bug fixes. Changelog: Updated German and Japanese translations. Added Dutch translation. Fixed force close on "Unlimited" Photo downloads. Fixed force close in media player after clearing playlist. The trial version for Android owners is available from […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 127

This weeks edition of “The Home Server Show” podcast has an announcement of a brand new add-in for WHS v1 plus the weeks news and good conversation. Episode 127 can be found here.

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Add-In: Remote Alert 1.5

As we informed you about earlier this week, the add-in Remote Alert version 1.5 is now available for download. Remote Alert provides remote access notification, additional security layers and remote access activity logging. Features: Real time logon activity status (successful / failed) alerts Real time network activity traffic monitor Real time connected session and resources […]

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Drive Bender Beta 2 Soon

The developers behind Drive Bender have stated that the 2nd beta release of their DE replacement will be available on the 21st of this month – We can’t wait! “The intention here is to release a solid and near feature complete beta version.” The Drive Bender website.

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Setting up RAID 1 on an Intel ICH Chipset Motherboard

With Drive Extender not being in WHS2011, many enthusiasts will be using a RAID configuration to help protect their data. Now one of the best software RAID solutions is from Intel, and a motherboard with an Intel ICH chipset is the way to go as Intel supply the excellent Matrix Storage Manager technology software for […]