Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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How To Install and Setup Windows Home Server

Website How-To Geek has a great post on how to install and setup Windows Home Server. The guide takes you through the Home Server installation process as well as the installation of the WHS Console on the individual computers, which you can read here.

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What is Home Server – Listen and Find Out

"Xbox Live’s Major Nelson Radio" is a podcast direct from the Microsoft Xbox team and this week special guest Mark Pendergrast talks about Windows Home Server with host Larry Hryb (Major Nelson) about The new LaCie Home Server as well as what Home Server is. The interview can be found approx. 24 minutes in and […]

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Windows Home Server and Home Plug

The Digital Lifestyle.com has a post by chrisoldroyd  explaining how he connects his Windows Home Server and his Popcorn Hour to his modem/router using a Home Plug solution. You can read chrisoldroyd post here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 74

Episode 74 of The Home Server Show podcast is up, and this week Dave, John, Jim and Chris have a lot of add-ins to talk about as well as the weeks other Home Server news. You can find it here.

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Password is Incorrect

Software developer Stuart Northcott gave up trying to recover his many years worth of data off of a Linux HDD and instead switched to Windows Home Server. Stuart goes through his setup in his blog post and also gives a good tip for those of you experiencing the password is incorrect dialogue. You can read […]

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DVBLink RC1 v2.0.0004

DVBLink v2 RC1 has been updated to version 2.0.0004 As you may be aware the DVBLink software enables your tuner card/s to become network tuners, thus ideal for installing them in Windows Home Server and watching via Media Center. This latest update includes the following new features and fixes: Added RTP support for streaming. This […]

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Asus TS mini for Aussies

Asus has decided to make the TS mini Home Server available in Australia: Seamlessly Store, Share, and Secure Digital Content Everywhere Around the Home ASUS Home Server TS mini Embedded with Windows® 7 Delivers Instant, Intuitive, and Simplified Data Management Sydney, Australia 27 January 2010 – ASUS has launched its home server in Australia which […]

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Cut your Home Server Electricity Bill

Sleep, we all do it, most at night but some during the day…sleep that is – And that’s exactly what our Home Servers should be doing if you would like to cut your electricity bill. Minnaar Pieters gives us a few examples on how to drop your Windows Home Server’s power usage,  which should cut […]

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Juan Goni Shows Us His Tech

Juan Goni is the latest victim 🙂 of “Show us Your Tech”, a series which highlights the tech used (featuring WHS) in WHS team members homes. Juan is a senior Program Manager at Microsoft in the Exchange Online Deployment group and shows us how to uses Windows Home Server to control amongst other things his […]

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PC Pro Review the Asus TS mini

PC Pro online reviews the Asus TS mini Home Server. The TS mini gets an impressive 5 out of 6 stars in its overall rating, and reviewer Darien Graham-Smith had this to say: It lacks polish, but the mini is an affordable and practical choice to serve any home You can read their review here.