If for some reason you wish to uninstall the HP software from your MediaSmart Server, then you guessed it, there’s a guide for that. The headcrash industries blog takes you through uninstalling the HP MediaSmart/Data Vault software, the updates and the TwonkyMedia server, as well as fixing the Windows Home Server start page and the […]
If you have a previous model MediaSmart from HP, you may have thought about upgrading the CPU from a single core Intel Celeron 440 to a more powerful dual core processor. If so Dan “Nomad” Muzenjak has a great guide on popping an Intel E5200 CPU into the EX48x and how to flash the bios […]
WHS enthusiast Thomas Schaefer has a post on how to install and configure the Windows Home Server Toolkit and how to use it to troubleshoot connection issues with your Home Server setup. You can find the details here.
Its great to read what other people use as their add-ins and "The OS Quest" have a list of what the writer Ray uses. His six add-ins listed also have information of how they are implemented in his setup, which you can read about here. And as Ray says: What add-ins do you use or […]
Australian tech news blog "techAU" has a great review of the recently launched MediaSmart Extender for TiVo add-in. The 7 step tutorial explains how to get the add-in setup and configured for WHS and your TV. You can read it here.
Windows Home server enthusiast David Gardiner needed an off-site backup, and looked at the cloud for options. Dave looked at both KeepVault and humyo and compares the pricing for them both with a nice graph thrown in for good measure. You can read Dave’s post here.
Another Windows Home server build list, and this one’s from apcmag staff writer Mick Brown. With a core system cost of AUD $960.95, you can view Mick’s list here.
TrustedReviews.com has a review of the Acer easyStore H340. their 2 page review takes a good look at the Acer Home Server, which gets an impressive 8 out of 10 as an overall score. You can read their review here.
The Home Server Show this week has all the latest Home Server news and the views from Dave and the trio. You can listen to episode 80 here.
Some HP MediaSmart Server owners are still experiencing high CPU utilization when using Twonky Media even after installing the latest 3.0 Patch 2 software from HP which was supposed to fix the issue. It seems that Twonky Media provided a fix to HP back in November 2009 in the form of update 5.1.2 of Twonky […]
