So how do you know when you have Power Pack 3 (PP3) installed? Easy, from within the Windows Home Server console go to “Settings” and then the “Resources” tab. Under “Version Information” will be the following information if PP3 is installed COMPONENT VERSION Windows Home Server Console 6.0.2423.0 Windows Home Server Backup & Restore 6.0.2423.0 […]
The latest versions of the Windows Home Server Home Restore CD and the Connector Software CD are available on the Microsoft Download Center for download as well as the Windows Home Server Evaluation Edition DVD software with Power Pack 3 (PP3) integrated. For all 3 downloads, it is showing as version 2423 which is the […]
Episode 231 of The Media Center Show Podcast has Brain Frost talking about how he tags his pics on Windows Home Server. Using a technique called hierarchical tagging to enable a better photo viewing experience when viewing his snaps from WHS on his Windows Media Center, Brain tells us the tools he uses as well […]
New Home Servers from UK based Tranquil PC will have Power Pack 3 pre-installed from early next week and existing customers are not forgotten either as new downloadable ‘server backup’ images will be available in case existing servers need to be re-imaged. “This immediate integration of PP3 into our UK factory built Home Servers continues […]
Add-In Reporter is a piece of software which will help create a centralized Windows Home Server Add-In Repository with the newest update information directly from add-in developers – An AppStore for Windows Home Server Users. If you are an add-in developer you can use this tool to automatically send your MSI / Add-In information to […]
KeepVault for Windows Home Server has been updated to version 3.20 which now makes it twice as fast as Mozy and Carbonite. KeepVault Backup: Improved upload speed (2x faster than Mozy and Carbonite) Protect multiple WHS PC’s to a single online storage account Support for PC’s behind proxy servers Added new KeepVault “Pro & Business” […]
Online backup provider KeepVault now offer a “Pro & Business” account as well as their “KeepVault” personal account. Where KeepVault offers a typical upload rate of 1900kbps KeepVault Pro & Business offers 5250kpbs, over double which is worth considering if it was not for the price. Personal Pro & Business 40GB $48 $163 100GB […]
Small Business Specialist Pete Cullen has a mini review of the CloudBerry Backup for Windows Home Server add-in. My personal favourite feature of the product is that it allows your to select and backup files on network drives, not just locally on the WHS itself. This is a small limitation of Carbonite, which can only […]
Episode 65 of the Home Server Show podcast is out with the latest news and views. This weeks guest speaker is Timothy Daleo from usingwindowshomeserver.com on his Tech Tips on a Tuesday Morning and on a Friday Night series. Catch it here.
Its nearly hear. Microsoft has officially announced that next Tuesday on the 24th of November Power Pack 3 will be available via Windows Update. The release will be available in Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish and users must have Windows Home Server with Power Pack 2 already installed on their home server […]
