Author Archive for Philip Churchill

0

WHS Doctor 1.2.0.0

WHS Doctor is a  utility which gathers and displays selected information about your Windows Home Server. Giving at a glance information on your Network configuration, WHS console log entries and installed WHS add-ins among many other items to help with troubleshooting or support purposes. WHS Doctor is not an add-in put a standalone utility that […]

0

The Complete List to Securing Your WHS & Network

The continuing series of Securing Your WHS & Network is now at part 6 with Network Security Threats. Home Server Land has also published a list of contents to each post in the series which also includes all the up and coming parts right up to part 17, which means we still have another 11 […]

1

HP EX475 and EX487 – The Differences

Website Missing Remote has a battle between the first generation EX475 from HP and the new EX487 model. The 5 page article looks at the appearance, the spec and the software differences between the two models. In conclusion the writer Make Garcen (ShadyMG) states that: “Either way, you can’t go wrong, as both systems are […]

1

FreeNAS and Windows Home Server

Website techbustr is after a NAS solution and has been testing both FreeNAS and Windows Home Server.   The FreeNAS experiences are first which has a formidable lead. This will be followed with a test of Windows Home Server. You can read part 1 here.

0

Install Windows 7 with the Help of WHS

If you are going to upgrade your PC to the Release Candidate of Windows 7 then there are 2 pieces of software which can help you. Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor and Windows Home Server. If you want too know what too do with them both then Keith Elder has the details, which you can read […]

3

Add-In: KeepVault for Windows Home Server 3.0

One of the online backup solutions for Windows Home Server has just been revamped and updated – Version 3.0 of KeepVault for Windows Home Server is now live. KeepVault’s highly secure servers store information online and are ready to instantly recover a single file or several files in the event of a failure. As well […]

1

Share a WHS Printer to a 64Bit Operating System

Adrabba.net has a great tip for those of you sharing a printer which is connected to Windows Home Server to a 64bit operating system on a client machine.   Operating systems have the ability to host drivers for the printers they share so that when you connect to the printer, the driver is downloaded. Once […]

1

I Found Nirvana and her name is Windows Home Server

This title is a comment that a Canadian guy wrote about whilst building a Windows Home Server into a Shuttle system. He used a Shuttle XPC K45 Barebones Mini PC which is both fast and quiet. The author states that his laptop is louder than this machine at full roar. The build list can be […]

1

Hazmat Windows Home Server

The website ISTRICK is all about a techie guy who lives in Kuwait who has just upgraded his own named “Hazmat” Windows Home Server from 7.5TB to 11.14TB. You can follow his adventure here.

6

How to Permanently Stop Internet Explorer 8 From Installing

The great add-in Advanced Admin Console (AAC) breaks when Internet Explorer 8 (ie8) is installed on Windows Home Server, and as of March 2009 ie8 is classed as a Critical Update and is automatically installed onto WHS. So how do we correct this problem? First of all AAC will crash when you click on an […]