ServersPlus have a smaller H MicroServer for sale but before we all jump for joy, its a keyring designed to help you manage your keys whilst simultaneously expressing your fondness of the MicroServer. Measuring 25mm x 20mm x 25mm the keyring costs £2.39 which includes free delivery. More details here.
The Snoop-de-dupe add-in for WHS V1, WHS/SBS 2011, and Server 2012 Essentials has been updated to version 1.80. Here is the change log for this release: Added a new "browse folders for duplicate files" feature. This new feature is located under Batch Resolve and provides a new method to locate and manage duplicate files. You […]
Newegg have the Western Digital Red 2TB hard drives which are designed for NAS devices for just $110 after discount. The 2TB WD20EFRX IntelliPower 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive is normally $180 and is currently on sale for $160. But if you use coupon code EMCJJNA46 you will get an additional $50 […]
Version 1.2.1 BETA of StableBit DrivePool includes a complete rewrite of file size tracking which is faster and more accurate. To fill us in the guys behind StableBit DrivePool have a blog post on this latest beta release: DrivePool 1.2.1 BETA is purely a nuts and bolts release. No new functionality has been added from […]
The beta build of StableBit DrivePool has had an update. Version 1.2.1.7123 BETA has the following changes: Folder duplication changes will now only perform a background duplication pass over that folder instead or the entire pool (in most cases). Retired DrivePool’s folder size tracking. Folder sizes are now all reported using Windows Search. Folder sizes […]
Its time for another episode of "The Home Server Show" podcast, and this week: Jim and Dave tackle the news after taking Halloween night off. Some real server news! Dave and Jim discuss moving from 2011 to 2012 Essentials. Dave needs to do this and use the same hardware. How to do it? CES, Cloudberry, […]
Microsoft have released the "Windows Server 2012 Essentials Management Pack". The Windows Server 2012 Essentials Management Pack allows you to monitor Windows Server 2012 Essentials with System Center Operation Manager 2012. A great tool which you can find here.
If you are a WS 2012 Essentials user and wondering how you can take advantage of cloud-based services, then we have an article for you courtesy of Microsoft’s Server & Tools Blogs. Depending on your specific needs and level of comfort with technology you have the flexibility to choose the approach that’s right for you: […]
Mike Faucher aka pcdoc shows us how to create and expand a RAID 5 Array using HighPoint Version 2 software. In the following videos we are shown how to create, partition, format and initialize a RAID 5 array and then expand it by adding another drive. creating a RAID 5 Volume Initializing and Formatting your […]
Another episode of the BYOB podcast is up, and in this week’s edition: “Special guest Christopher Lux joins for his perspective. More Windows 8 discussion. Surface RT, the honeymoon is over. Bluetooth streaming for your home receiver or vehicle.” You can find episode 103 here.
