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By Philip Churchill on September 30th, 2011
FreeNAS or WHS 2011 for Streaming
A viewer asks the question FreeNAS or WHS 2011 for streaming media Patrick Norton and Robert Heron answers that question on Tekzilla:
Archive for September, 2011
By Philip Churchill on September 30th, 2011
The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 154
Episode 154 of The Home Server show podcast is up, which this week has a little of everything: …Skype bugs, Home Server news, Drive Extender Add-In’s, RAID, Amazon Fire, MyMovies speculation, Windows 8, and more Media Center talk than normal. You can find it here.
By Philip Churchill on September 30th, 2011
Best Practices Analyzer September Update for Windows Server
For those of you running either Small Business Server 2011 Essentials or Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials (as well as Small Business Server 2011 Standard Edition) you will be notified of an update to the Best Practices Analyzer. The September update to the Windows Server Solutions BPA adds 59 new rules. Currently the total […]
By Philip Churchill on September 29th, 2011
The Digital Lifestyle Show Podcast Episode 322
The Digital Lifestyle Show podcast this week talk Windows 8, Acer’s time traveling home server, DVBLink updates plus lots more. You can find episode 322 here.
By Philip Churchill on September 29th, 2011
DVBLink v4 RC2
RC2 of DVBLink is now available. With this software you can install tuner cards in your WHS which then become network aware allowing you to view the content on your Media Center PC. Here is what has been new and fixed since RC1: General – Fixed: DVBLink sources/Connect server cannot be uninstalled if DVBLink server […]
By Philip Churchill on September 29th, 2011
TwonkyServer 6.0.37
TwonkyServer for Windows Home Server users has had an update. The media server for WHS has been updated to version 6.0.37 which fixes several sync-related issues, and can be downloaded from here.
By Philip Churchill on September 29th, 2011
Drive Bender RC1 Coming Tuesday Oct 4th
Drive Bender have announced on Twitter that Release Candidate 1 (1.2.0.0) is in final internal testing and come rain, hail or shine it will land on Tuesday, October 4th. This is excellent news and is great to see Drive Bender steadily moving forward with their Drive Extender replacement add-in. Here’s some screen shots of this […]
By Philip Churchill on September 29th, 2011
Add-In: StableBit DrivePool Build 3955
If you were experiencing a Fast I/O issue when using StableBit DrivePool, then a fix has been posted in build 3955. Version 1.0.0.3955 change log: [D] Fixed Fast I/O issue that was causing system crashes. (As reported: uTorrent, iTunes on Mac, etc…) [D] Update current file position after successful Fast I/O call [D] = Driver […]
By Philip Churchill on September 28th, 2011
Add-In: My Movies for WHS 2011 2.10 PR4
My Movies for Windows Home Server 2011 has been updated to 2.10 Pre Release 4. Here is their change log for this latest update: Fix: If a backup database failed, it could be left in an invalid state, which could give issues. Fix: Transcoder service had wrong version set, which could cause problems with upgrades. […]
By Philip Churchill on September 28th, 2011
Add-In: StableBit DrivePool Build 3940
Another 2 updates for StableBit DrivePool have just been released: First is build 1.0.0.3933: [D] Some MDLs don’t have a user buffer associated with them but only contain a system mapped address. [D] Fixed timing of file object dereference to accomodate file mappings and paging I/O after the last user mode handle is closed. This […]
