After showing the desktop version of Windows 8 at BUILD, on Wednesday Microsoft demonstrated the companion server version of its operating system. With a moto of "It just works", Windows Server 8 it seems will have disk pooling in the product, a feature which was originally in version 1 of Windows Home Server. Aptly named […]
Is Windows Home Server The Most Reliable Backup & File Server? That’s the question website makeuseof asks whilst looking at its cost and the alternatives available. As the article writer states: “I do hope you consider using Windows Home Server to handle your homes file and backup needs, but there will always be free alternatives […]
Dave Hartsock from DavesComputerTips.com has a guide on how to interact with WHS 2011 from your client computers by using the Dashboard. In his guide Dave takes us through the Windows Home Server 2011 dashboard “Home” tab teaching us how to get updates for other Microsoft products, how to set up server backup and Remote […]
StableBit Scanner v2 for Windows Home Server 2011 users has had another update. Here is the change log for version 2.0.0.972: Added drive mount point / drive number to columns in the main disk list. Fixed licensing server address. Deployed the last version pointing to internal test server. Made appropriate changes in the testing setup […]
My Movies for Windows Home Server 2011 has had an update. Version 2.10 PR1 includes the following changes: Added: Video Converter function to convert copied discs to MP4 files for iPad, iPhone, Android, UPnP and similar. Please see limitations: http://kb.mymovies.dk/KnowledgebaseArticle50053.aspx Added: Notifications are now sent out as e-mails if this has been setup in WHS2011. […]
UK based ViridianPC have announced two new server models to their line up. Here is their press release: The VS-5HA builds on the success of our original VS-4HA, and like that model delivers a low-power solution based on an Intel Atom D525 and features dual Intel network adapters. The improvements are to be found in […]
Version 2 of StableBit Scanner for WHS 2011 users has been updated to version 2.0.0.968. Here is the change log: Added SATA 3.0 spec related parameters (6.0 Gbps, etc). Fixed BETA licensing upgrading issue. Fixed disk identification code. (will reset all history, sorry) Fixed disk signature for GPT disks. More information on StableBit Scanner can […]
DVBLogic have now released clients for its DVBLink products With clients available for Android, iPad, Boxee and WinPhone, its a great way to watch your recordings and or live TV on the go or whilst using Boxee. More screenshots are available here.
DVBLink v4 products are now at Release Candidate status and now include DVBLnk Connect! Server. DVBLink Home Server is no longer available but its functionality is now included into DVBLink Connect! Server. What is new and fixed since beta2: General: Fixed: Teletext and subtitles in MediaCenter Fixed: Unstable (sometimes hanging) DVBLink configuration webpage Added: Authentication […]
StableBit Scanner 2.0 is now available for WHS 2011 users. This latest release of the advanced hard disk surface scanner and monitor add-in supports: Windows Home Server 2011 Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials First release version (2.0.0.939), change log: Automatic updating uses the built-in WSS add-in update mechanism. […]
