Charlie Kindel was the General Manager for Windows Home Server until February 2009, when he moved to the windows phone team, responsible for the new Windows Phone 7 Series (and an excellent job he done with that, just like he did with WHS). Charlie’s has a post on his blog "Charlie Kindel on Windows Phone […]
The How-To Geek returns with another tutorial and this one explains how to access your shared folders, create and delete them, manage permissions, enable folder duplication and change folder properties too. You can find it here.
The Home Server Show podcast this week has Chris, John and Dave chatting about the latest Home Server news, add-ins as well as an interview with Alex Kuretz from mediasmartserver.net about the HP update for EX47x and EX48x owners. Episode 78 is available here.
The 3.0 software from HP to update the EX47x and EX48x range to the latest software is now available to order from HP. To order the upgrade DVD, just visit www.hp.com and enter your product model number in the “Support and Drivers” section. Then follow the path for your MediaSmart Server model number to order […]
With the latest version of PerfectDisk just around the corner, the makers Raxco Software have a pre-launch offer available for their defrag solution for Home Server users. Until the 28th February (you better hurry!) as well as 20% off, you will also receive a FREE Upgrade to PerfectDisk 11 once released. All by using coupon […]
We mentioned last week that "The Office Maven" was completing an add-in which allows you to use the Intuit Quicken software from your Windows Home Server. Entitled "WHS Quicken", the add-in is now available and works well at helping you keep track of your personal finances. You need to install a copy of Intuit Quicken […]
The Advanced Admin Console add-in is designed for advanced Windows Home Server users so they can have more control over their Home Server’s. The add-in has many features and the How-To Geek (again) has a great guide that takes you through the setup and the various features of the add-in, which you can find here.
With the latest news of the 3.0 software for HP MediaSmart owners here (nearly), you would have read that EX47x owners will need to upgrade their memory to at least 1GB to get the full experience of the software. Now since the MediaSmart’s are not the easiest units to get in to, the Home Server […]
Setting up the Windows Media Center Connector to Windows Home Server is quite simple, but if you need a helping hand then the How-To Geek is there to help. They have a great illustrated guide which you can find here.
If you are thinking of upgrading your MediaSmart EX47x or EX48x to the latest 3.0 software then you will need to familiarize yourself with the appropriate HP upgrade guide. HP are providing a comprehensive upgrade guide in PDF format to help you through the upgrade process, one for the EX470/EX475 and another for the EX480/EX485. […]
