Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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Windows Home Server in Afghanistan

Chase Messer is a team leader of a small group of soldiers and is currently serving in Afghanistan. Sergeant Chase Messer is a big fan of Windows Home Server and has one running back at home in his apartment in Arizona, which he put together himself. Chase got in contact with us here at MSWHS.com […]

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Powerline Network Adapters – Be Blown Away

As a Windows Home Server user ( or at least a potential one), you may be interested in these Powerline network adapters from Western Digital. Site contributor Robert Stinnett was so impressed with these WD units that he was BLOWN AWAY at the speed and reliability that he got from them, and decided to write […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 104

Episode 104 of "The Home Server Show" podcast is up with the latest new add-ins for Vail and WHS Version 1 discussed. That of course is sprinkled with the rest of the weeks Home Server news and views from Dave and the gang. You can catch episode 104 from here.

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Why You Cant Play DRM Content on the Data Vault X510

HP have released a support document for StorageWorks Data Vault X510 owners. The support document answers the question why the x510 can not play or stream DRM content? This is due to the PC which originally downloaded the content having the only license to enable it to be played/streamed. HP have listed a workaround which […]

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Add-In: BDBB 1.0.0.3

The Windows Home Server Backup Database-Backup add-in or BDBB as it is also known has had an update. Version 1.0.3.3 includes the following changes: Redesigned user interface, tabs now provide room for new features More documentation within the interface to explain the features of the Add-In, including a warning message that the backup service will […]

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Add-In: WakeOnLan 0.3.0

An update to the add-in WakeOnLan has been released which integrates it into the Launchpad which now makes it possible to wake up your computers from the Lauchpad on every connected computer. More details on WakeOnLan are available from here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Extra Edition

The Home Server Show podcast have an extra episode available. This extra episode has John and Jim talking about Vail builds, mControl, XenServer from Citrix and some tuner card chat, which you can find here.

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20 WHS Stickers and Pens Up For Grabs

Robert Stinnett one of our contributors here at mswhs.com has a bunch of Windows Home Server pens and some blue heavy-silicone round stickers to give away – enough for 20 people. So if you live in the States and are prepared to send Robert a self addressed stamped envelope (SASE) then the first 20 people […]

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10 Two Year Subs to HomeServerSync Up For Grabs

Website “Using Windows Home Server” have got 10 two year subscriptions to HomeServerSync to give away. The add-in enables you to backup your Home Server online, synchronize your Home Server and PCs and join both together in their own private and secure VPN network, plus there’s lots more it can do too. The first 2 […]

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Add-In: Blackbox for Windows Home Server

Tentacle Software have a new add-in called Blackbox for Windows Home Server. The add-in provides in-depth real-time monitoring from your motherboard, disk, UPS, and graphics card hardware sensors and allows administrators to define alerting rules to take actions when a sensor exceeds a specified threshold. Key Features include: Real-time monitoring of supported hardware sensors Administrator-defined […]