If you would like to rip your DVD and CD collection to Windows Home Server using only freely available tools without manual interaction then a user by the name of Phil2011 may have the answer for you. Using an external USB DVD player, a copy of DVDFAB DVD Copy and ExpressRip, a batch file and […]
Some WHS enthusiasts are using a Drobo alongside their Windows Home Server’s, so if you would like to read an out-of-box experience on this impressive piece of hardware then Byte online have such an article for you. Drobo FS: Safe, Uncomplicated Network Storage For Non-Techies is a three page article by David McCabe which can […]
A viewer asks the question FreeNAS or WHS 2011 for streaming media Patrick Norton and Robert Heron answers that question on Tekzilla:
Episode 154 of The Home Server show podcast is up, which this week has a little of everything: …Skype bugs, Home Server news, Drive Extender Add-In’s, RAID, Amazon Fire, MyMovies speculation, Windows 8, and more Media Center talk than normal. You can find it here.
For those of you running either Small Business Server 2011 Essentials or Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials (as well as Small Business Server 2011 Standard Edition) you will be notified of an update to the Best Practices Analyzer. The September update to the Windows Server Solutions BPA adds 59 new rules. Currently the total […]
The Digital Lifestyle Show podcast this week talk Windows 8, Acer’s time traveling home server, DVBLink updates plus lots more. You can find episode 322 here.
RC2 of DVBLink is now available. With this software you can install tuner cards in your WHS which then become network aware allowing you to view the content on your Media Center PC. Here is what has been new and fixed since RC1: General – Fixed: DVBLink sources/Connect server cannot be uninstalled if DVBLink server […]
TwonkyServer for Windows Home Server users has had an update. The media server for WHS has been updated to version 6.0.37 which fixes several sync-related issues, and can be downloaded from here.
Drive Bender have announced on Twitter that Release Candidate 1 (1.2.0.0) is in final internal testing and come rain, hail or shine it will land on Tuesday, October 4th. This is excellent news and is great to see Drive Bender steadily moving forward with their Drive Extender replacement add-in. Here’s some screen shots of this […]
If you were experiencing a Fast I/O issue when using StableBit DrivePool, then a fix has been posted in build 3955. Version 1.0.0.3955 change log: [D] Fixed Fast I/O issue that was causing system crashes. (As reported: uTorrent, iTunes on Mac, etc…) [D] Update current file position after successful Fast I/O call [D] = Driver […]
