Archive for November, 2011

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Child Site Add-In Being Developed for WHS 2011

Gordon Schmidt has been working on a WHS 2011 add-in with his brother, which will extend the ISS IIS functionality of the platform. The idea is that the add-in will enable you to create a child site off from the parent yourservername.homeserver.com/?. This idea was done before in version 1 of WHS with the add-in […]

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Add-In: Advanced Admin Console 2011 RC Refresh

The Release Candidate Refresh of the add-in Advanced Admin Console 2011 is now available. This refresh has been released as the previous version expires tomorrow so update now! Since its release in late July 2011 the Advanced Admin Console 2011 Release Candidate has proven that it’s ready for its final release. No bugs have been […]

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CrashPlan+ and WHS Backup Plan

DavesComputerTips explains how he incorporates CrashPlan+ into his WHS 2011 backup plan. All well as WHS backing up all his computers daily, Dave Hartsock also utilizes the following: Photo, music, and document files are stored locally on each computer and synced to a corresponding user folder on the Windows Home Server 2011 box over the […]

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Add-In: StableBit Scanner for WHS 2011 v2.0.0.1261 BETA

The advanced hard disk surface scanner and monitor add-in StableBit Scanner for WHS 2011 has had an update. Version 2.0.0.1261 BETA includes the following changes: Added per-disk settings.   These settings are stored in the Scanner’s store and are associated with a particular disk.   They are not stored on the disk itself.     * […]

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Migrate from WHS v1 to WHS 2011

MissingRemote have a article on migrating away from Windows Home Server Drive Extender which explains how to migrate your data out of the drive pool from version 1 of WHS to Windows Home Server 2011. The explained process will also work if you intend to move to any alternative "drive pool" solution, such as FlexRAID, […]

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HP ProLiant MicroServer for $250

Some of you may be aware that in the UK HP have been offering £100 cachback on their new ProLiant N40L MicroServer. Now our US readers can have a piece of the action as Newegg are offering $100 off this server which comes with 2GB of RAM plus a 250GB hard drive which is ideal […]

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Acer Aspire easyStore for $300

The Acer Aspire easyStore  with Windows Home Server v1 is currently on sale at Newegg for $299.99 down from $499.99 saving $200 and that’s complete with 2GB of RAM and a 2TB hard drive installed – Nice!  acer Aspire Easystore Tower Server System Intel Atom D510 1.66GHz 2C/4T 2GB AH342-U2T2H

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2 Year Unlimited WHS Cloud Backup for $45

CrashPlan+ online backup is the ideal solution for Windows Home Server users wishing to backup their data to the cloud. Although a WHS add-in is not available it is very easy to setup, affordable and reliable and is what we use here at MSWHS.com And the good news is that they currently have a special […]

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 67

This weeks edition of the Build Your Own Box podcast is up: “This week we have a special guest on the BYOB. We spend some time talking to Dean Roddey from Charmed Quark Systems. As Chairman, founder, and CTO of the company, Dean walks us through the capabilities of his software and key differentiators between […]

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The Home Server show Podcast Episode 162

This weeks edition of The Home Server Show podcast is up. “The Home Server Show unplugged.  No Ads.  No intro.  Just talk” With the weeks Home Server news, which you can find here.