Remember if you are restoring a 64-bit computer using version 1 of Windows Home Server you will manually have to find drivers for your hard drive and network card manually. Microsoft blog "All Your Base Are Belong To Us" has the details.
InteliSAN have released version 3.0.0.1 of their LDisk Disk Pooling and iSCSI Target storage add-in for WHS-2011, WSS-e, and SBS-2011e. OK, fifteen changes in this latest release and here they are: XEN Server iSCSI support Cosmetics changes in NAS+SAN tab VMWare/ESX iSCSI support Ability to change Disk names using properties menu to help with disk […]
SBS, WHS 2011, Multipoint Server and Drive Extender are all talked about on this weeks edition of The Home Server Show podcast. Small Business Server MVP Susan Bradley joins Dave, John and Jim in episode 179 which you can find here.
Online backup provider KeepVault has updated their software to version 4.15 This latest release has the following changes: The max file size increases from 20GB to 200GB Backup of password protected network shares is now supported Better handling for backup of hidden files and folders More information on KeepVault for WHS v1, WHS 2011, SBS […]
Matthew Hodgkins has been in touch to let us know that he has posted part 2 of his article on running VirtualBox directly on Windows Home Server 2011. In this 2nd installment Matthew explains how to automatically start and stop virtual machines on both boot-Up and shutdown and how to use the Windows Home Server […]
Microsoft Small Business Specialist Tim Barrett is on episode 27 of the "Need To Know Podcast" talking about Small Business Server, MultiPoint Server and Storage Essentials. An interesting listen to find out what server technology you can use in a small business environment. You can find all 53 minutes of episode 27 here.
StableBit DrivePool the Drive Extender type add-in for WHSD 2011 users has had an update. Version 1.0.1.6008 has the following changes: When setting duplication on a read-only folder, it used to error out with access denied. Do not error out on in-use duplicated files / other expected error conditions when removing disks from the pool. […]
After installing Update Rollup 2 (UR2) some WHS 2011 users were experiencing a false computer monitoring error in the Launchpad or Dashboard. Microsoft have now come up with a hotfix to correct the false computer monitoring error in the Launchpad or Dashboard some users were experiencing after installing Update Rollup 2 (UR2). The hotfix is […]
The add-in LDisk has had an update: LDisk™ Adds Disk Pooling and iSCSI Target Storage capability to Windows Home Server-2011, Windows Storage Server-Essentials, and SBS-2011 Essentials. Using LDisk™, you can create a single appliance to provide all your storage and backup needs. Drive Pooling / Drive Extender iSCSI Target Storage/SAN IP SAN (Storage Area Network)- […]
The BYOB podcast for this week is up and this episode has lots of info on SSDs plus the nVidia GTX680, the AMD Opteron and did we mention SSDs? You can find episode 82 here.
