Computer Shopper have a tips & tricks guide on how to build your own Windows Home Server, which explains how to cook up and configure your own WHS on the cheap using an old PC. The massive 9 part article goes through the minimum parts needed, installation and configuration, setting up users and Windows clients, […]
Brent Friedman developer of WHS Mobile is asking if he should make his add-in free. WHS Mobile lets you manage Windows Home Server from your Windows Mobile device or from an iPhone/iTouch and currently costs a couple of Dollars (£1.19) from Apple’s App Store. So do you use the add-in? Should it still be a […]
MediaSmartServer.net is reporting that TwonkyMedia have resolved an issue with TwonkyMedia Server 5.1.2 concering high CPU utilisation. TwonkyMedia suggest a patch was delivered to HP in December so we could expect that patch in “early March” from them. More details here.
"Configure your Computer to Backup to Windows Home Server" is the latest tutorial from the How-To Geek which looks at the process of configuring a computer on your network to be backed up automatically to WHS. You can catch it here.
Tranquil PC are now offering a new line up of Series 2 Home Servers which are similar to the original series 1 but based on new low power Intel CPUs and equipped with the new D510 powered main board and extendable RAM (up to 4GB of 800MHz). Providing higher performance, at new reduced prices as […]
If you are finding it difficult to restore a 64-bit PC with Windows Home Server then we have a solution for you. These problems are mostly due to network interface and/or SATA AHCI/RAID drivers and Matt Whitlock explains in the first place where to find the drivers and then how to restore a 64-bit PC […]
Upon reboot, Windows Home Server (WHS) automatically resets the permissions for all shared folders in the shared directory, which is not good if you are using one or more of the shared folders to host files for other services that require customized access for users other than the Home Server accounts. Those services, like IIS […]
The Smackdown (also known as Developer Smackdown) is a podcast by Mark Nichols and Clark Sell who use their consulting experiences as a base for discussing how software is designed and created. Their latest musing #13 is all on Windows Home Server and why the guys like it, which is a great listen. Its available […]
WeGotServed and the German www.home-server-blog.de site have been reporting issues where owners of the 1500 and 1900 Series Fujitsu SCALEO Home Servers have had problems when using the Home Server recovery disc to perform a server recovery. This is due to incorrect labeling within the restore wizard confusing users by not letting them know whether […]
Sean Daniel has posted his experiences of using CloudBerry Backup for Windows Home Server, which is an ideal solution for backing up your backups as hard drive failure is the leading cause of data loss. The online backup (cloud) solution for Home Server users uses Amazon S3 for its back-end storage. Sean goes through the […]
