We Got Served forum member Boostin4HP has got the HP MediaSmart Server 3.0 software working with his HP LX195. By using his purchased EX48x Recovery CD and the internet for downloading some missing drivers for various devices, Boostin4HP had a LX195 posing as a EX48x model. Although he does recommend upgrading the memory from stock […]
Jeremy Jones has posted version 3 of the his instructions to use Time Machine with Windows Home Server. If you have a Windows partition on your Mac then this latest version does not use an applescript so will work flawlessly, just by following the 10 steps required to get Time Machine working with WHS. You […]
Diskeeper being a Gold Partner with Microsoft are very happy that many of their suggestions and requests have been accommodated within the new Drive Extender (DE) technology in Vail. Diskeeper who produce a defrag solution for WHS users in the form of "Diskeeper 2010 Home Server Edition", have a great post on their blog explaining […]
WHS Outlook has been updated to version 2.5.7.7, with the biggest change being support for Outlook 2010. One of the other changes in this new version is that calendar sharing is now supported if you are using either Outlook 2007 or 2010: First, WHS Outlook can automatically setup your Windows Home Server as a WebDAV […]
Episode 90 of The Home Server Show is up with the weeks Home Server news and views. You can catch it here.
Australians think that the Acer easyStore H340 is not the most energy-efficient server, but well specified and comparatively affordable. That’s what the Australian based PC Authority magazine thinks anyway, giving it an impressive 5/6 stars in the process. Which you can read about here.
"The Media Center Show" is a podcast about Media Center (amongst other things) which this week has Windows Media Center enthusiast Jim Collison talking to host Ian Dixon about Windows Home Server Vail, Windows Home Server addins and using WHS and Windows Media Center both together. You can listen to episode 256 from here.
DVPLogic are in the process of making a new version of the DVBLink Server Network Pack which will enable you to stream your TV channels over the internet to web browsers and potentially, mobile phones. At the present time there is no news if this will support adaptive streaming to the likes of the iPad […]
Microsoft’s TechNet Wiki (which is currently in beta) has an article on how to setup your router for Windows Home Server. Directions are given for the following routers, but if yours isn’t listed they do have general directions to follow as well: Linksys BEFSR41 Netgear RP614 Sonicwall TZ170 Sonicwall TZ100 D-Link DIR-825 You can find […]
The "Coming Home to Windows Home Server" Series is a break down of the Home Server by WHS MVP Eric B. Rux, who in his latest installment (Part 28) appears to have gone to the dark side! By having a MacBook Pro in his laptop bag and an iPhone (that’s the dark side bit – […]
