Episode 53 of the BYOB podcast is available and this week the guys talk with Thomas B about his hardware and touch on a new Corsair power supply series and talk briefly on the EX-503B. You can catch episode 53 here.
The Release Candidate of the add-in Advanced Admin Console 2011 is now available which includes a number of fixes, changes, new functionality and most importantly, AAC 2011 will no longer be free. Here’s all the details: Licensing changes AAC 2011 will remain free for use on Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Storage Server 2008 […]
As fellow WHS MVP diehard reminded me, don’t forget that this Monday 1st August the RC of WHS 2011 will expire and reboot the server every hour. So if you have a copy installed on some hardware or within a VM make sure you upgrade to the released version of Windows Home Server 2011 and […]
Another build has been made available of the Drive Extender replacement software StableBit DrivePool. Here is the change log for Build 2984: Win32 file time parsing fixed. DrivePool is now more aggressive when closing handles to open files. Addressed folder moving reliability issues (access denied, HomeGroup support, roll-back not working sometimes). More details on StableBit […]
Version 4 beta 2 of DVBLink has just been released. And for those of you wondering what has changes since beta 1 then here are the details: General 8 DVBLink tuners are now available in MediaCenter Removed FirstRun page from DVBLink tuner TV Setup in MediaCenter Fixed subnumbers not appearing in MediaCenter Fixed channels not […]
The add-in Home Server Status has been updated to version 1.04 Hers the change log for this latest release: 1. Rewrote the entire connectivity and backup checkers. I am now using an even better multi-threading routine than before. This makes the application very responsive and just plain faster. 2. Icons added, by user request, to […]
HotHardware reviews the Barracuda Green 2TB hard drive from Seagate and compares it to its direct competitor, WD’s Caviar Green. From the review it appears that the Seagate Barracuda Green has a performance advantage over WD’s Caviar Green: Seagate’s drive reached 124 MB/s and WD’s hit 125 MB/s. On the other hand, the Barracuda Green […]
The latest weekly episode of "The Home Server Show" podcast is available, and episode 145 has a lot of great stuff: This show started out as a news cast and ended up with a discussion on Windows Home Server 2011, Windows Home Server with Drive Extender, NAS boxes, and Drive Extender replacements. Have the add-in […]
As a follow up to the article we linked to earlier today on a beginners guide to Windows Live Mesh the "Random Thoughts of a Techie" blog has a great tutorial on how to Install Windows Live Mesh as a Service on Windows Home Server 2011. By using the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit (yes […]
Since Windows Live Mesh runs as a service on Windows Home Server 2011 its a piece of software which we have setup on our Homer Server’s and use a lot. So if you would like to know what Live Mesh can do for you then techradar.com has a beginners guide which explains how to sync […]
