The How-To Geek explains how to backup your Windows Home Server system state. And why is that important you may ask? Here’s what the geek had to say in his own words: Sometimes when your making tweaks to WHS or installing certain Add-Ins, it can make the system unstable. Here we take a look at […]
Episode 103 of "The Home Server Show" podcast has all the latest on the Preview version of WHS codename "Vail". The guys have lots of tips this week to get your beta copy of Vail up and running, which you can find here.
If you buy an advanced format drive for use in Windows Home Server you have to make sure to jumper it before adding it to the Home Server pool. Mike from PricklyTech encountered the problem after adding a Western Digital 2 TB Caviar Green SATA Hard Drive (WD20EARS) to WHS: I did not realize that […]
Awieco Home Server Solutions, the makers of the add-in WakeOnLan for Vail have just released RemoteLauncher for Small Business Server "Aurora" and Windows Home Server "Vail". The add-in allows you to access the following predefined System Tools directly from the dashboard: Windows Explorer Commandline Event Viewer Services Control Panel Computer Manager Device Manager Registry Editor […]
Fancy a top of the range Windows Home Server on the cheap? If so, then Tranquil PC are offering the SQA-5H-3000 at £100 off (from when it was first released) plus a FREE pre-paid 18 month subscription to their offsite backup, sync and VPN service called HomeServerSync valued at over £200. PLUS if you want […]
Intel have announced further Atom processors for home and small business storage appliances including Windows Home Server Intel is introducing the 1.8GHz Intel Atom processor D425 single-core and D525 dual-core. These processors boost performance with higher CPU frequencies for faster storage processing and will support the new memory technology, double-data-rate three small outline dual in-line […]
As well as the new refresh of the Public Preview of Vail Microsoft has also announced a preview of Windows Small Business Server codename Aurora. Aurora is based on Windows Server 2008 R2, the same platform as Vail but is designed for the small business owner. Allowing up to 25 users instead of Vail’s 10 […]
Would you like some help with the new Vail refresh? If so. here are some links to help you: The official Windows Home Server Code Name "Vail" Help website with help on getting started and top solutions. The online version of the release notes are available for viewing here. Finally the Vail forum with plenty […]
Windows Home Server code name "Vail" has had its Public Preview refreshed, and very good it is too. New in this latest build is: Alert Email integration – configure the server to send alerts via Email Previous Versions for Server Folders are turned on by default and are exposed in folder properties Silverlight 4 support […]
SlashGear.com has a mini review of the HP StorageWorks X300 Data Vault, which you can read here. The 1TB version of the StorageWorks X300, the X310 (using a single 1TB hard-drive) has a street price of $349.99, around $240 less than their X510.
