Archive for September, 2013

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The Home Tech Podcast Episode 136

Home Tech podcast episode 136 is a meetup 2013 wrap party – what we learned: In this episode we talk about all things #meetup2013 with the host of the conference and a couple guys who were there. It can be heard on HT136.

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Drive Bender v2 Interactive Beta Program

Drive Bender have just released details of their v2 interactive beta program and the beta 1 release date. The "interactive beta program" where a limited number of users will have a dedicated forum and more direct access to the lead developer on the project. Beta 1 is set to be released on the 8nd of […]

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WD Sentinel DX4000 Software Update

WD have released a software update for their Sentinel DX4000 running Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. Version 01.05.14.18 has the following changes: Added support for 4TB Enterprise drives (Model # WD4000F9YZ-09N20L0, WD4000F9MZ-76NVPL0) Addressed issue of WD code signing certificate You can download this update from here.

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Drive Bender Adds File "Landing Zone" Feature in v2

After much user demand, Drive Bender has added a file "Landing Zone" feature in v2 of its Drive Extender type add-in: “This is the ability to set a specific drive to be used for all writes to the pool, then at a later time, these files are to be moved from the landing zone drive […]

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 132

Its time for another episode of the BYOB podcast: This week Michael and I talk about a variety of topics from Untangle 10, Server 2012/Essentials R2, Windows 8.1 and IOS 7, along a with a few side tracks down some other topics.  Michael hints about his new network setup.  Some pretty good stuff coming down […]

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Video: HP N40L MicroServer with a Sans Digital Attached

A couple of videos for you courtesy of the Home Server Show. The first is a demonstration on how to add 3TB HDD’s in WHS-2011 with Disk Management on a N40L MicroServer with the Sans Digital attached. During the video a RAID1’s with the 3TB drives in the MicroServer and the Sans Digital is also […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 237

Episode 237 of the Home Server Show this week is a pre-show meetup special: “If you are interested in #meetup2013 this is the episode for you. If you are not interested at all you should probably skip this one. I apologize to those expecting a show this week but Meetup is very important to me […]

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Add-In: StableBit DrivePool for WHS2011 v1.3.5.7571 RC

StableBit DrivePool for WHS 2011 has been updated to version 1.3.5.7571 RC This release has the following change log: Only allow installation of add-in on Windows version 6.1. Clicking "Re-index" from any tab will now consistently show you an informative error message if the Windows Search service is disabled. Changed how DrivePool detects server backup […]

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Install and Configure the Windows Server Essentials Experience Role

The Windows Server Essentials and Small Business Server Blog have posted an article on how to install and configure the Windows Server Essentials Experience role. This post looks at the multiple options for deployment depending on your environment, remote installation using Windows PowerShell and deploying WS Essentials on virtual machines. You can find the details […]

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Learn Windows Server 2012 R2

Would you like to learn more about Windows Server 2012 R2? Microsoft’s Virtual Academy have a What’s New in Windows Server 2012 R2 Jump Start: View this demo-rich Jump Start showing IT pros the new capabilities and features of Windows Server 2012 R2. Microsoft Senior Technical Evangelist Rick Claus and Lead Architect and President of […]