Archive for August, 2013

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Add-In: WHS 2011 Media Collector v1.0

A Home Server user by the name of Viros has developed an add-in which duplicates what the HP Media Collector in the HP Media Smart Server’s used to do. Version 1.0 can be downloaded from here: Some notes: 1.It assumes (and in fact only works on) the standard media folders (i.e., SERVER\Music, etc). 2.Upon installation, […]

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Home Tech Podcast Episode 129

Home Tech 129 is a special first look at the HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 Ultra Micro Tower Server: “A special edition to Home Tech that was recorded after show 128, Jim stayed live with Andrew Morris, John Zajdler, John Stutsman and Kevin Schoonover to talk about the newly released HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 Ultra Micro […]

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Add-In: StableBit Scanner v2.5.0.2940 /2941

The beta build of StableBit Scanner for WHS2011, SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials and WS2012 Essentials has had an update. Version 2.5.0.2940 / 2941 has the following change log: Added .config setting to further limit the automatic scan window to certain days of the month, as requested. (See Scheduler_LimitToDaysOfMonth) Added option […]

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The HP MicroServer Gen8 and PS1810-8G Switch

Windows IT Pro have a review of the HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 and the HP PS1810-8G Switch. “The HP ProLiant MicroServer and PS1810-8G switch is a great choice for small businesses looking to put in their first server, a home office server or for organizations looking to add manageable low cost servers for departmental computing.” […]

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Add-In: StableBit DrivePool v2.0.0.345 BETA

Various fixes in StableBit DrivePool for users of Windows Server 2012 Essentials. Version 2.0.0.345 BETA has the following change log: Fixed disk enumeration failure. If a directory was marked as read-only on the pool (not in Explorer, but actual attribute), when removing a disk, that directory would get migrated properly, but would not be deleted […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 232

Another episode of the Home Server Show is available, and this week it’s Chromecast and 2012 Essentials R2: “It’s a packed show this time.  We are showing off the new Chromecast and talking about the network issues with 2012 Essentials R2.  Got some Drobo and SkyDrive news for you and we are in the forums […]

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The HP Gen8 MicroServer In and Out

TechHead have an article on the HP ProLiant MicroServer G8 where they take a look at the CPU, the disks and controller, the memory and networking capabilities as well as all the other hardware features in HP’s newest MicroServer. Also on the G8 is ServerWatch which takes a look at the setup and configuration including […]