The AV Science Forums have a post for Windows Home Server users about a new tool that helps with drive balancing. The utility balances all the data on your drive pool equally, the main purpose being that when a person adds a drive to the pool, it doesn’t necessarily start getting used for a while. […]
Tom Ziegmann has updated his guide and scripts for installing SharePoint on Windows Home Server. The document is now at revision 2.02 and the scripts at 1.1 and include the following changes: Scripts have been updated to correct a typo in the filename location of the Search Database and Log files Guide has been linked […]
The February 16th print edition of BusinessWeek magazine has a Windows Home Server article in Wildstrom’s Technology column which is now up on their website alongside a HP MediaSmart Server Podcast. Thanks to Mike McGeehan for the link which can be found here.
Microsoft employee Omar talks a little about the backup methods employed in Windows Home Server and looks at a few of the different company’s which you can use for offsite backup for Windows Home Server. Omar also checks which of these support block level backups. And if your not sure what that is then the […]
The Fanless Aleutia F5 is a 2TB Windows Home Server that fits in your hand. Powered by a Via Eden Ultra Low Voltage 1.5GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, it has a 12V DC input and a thick solid aluminum case that is unbreakable in case you decide to drop it. The Aleutia F5 will […]
The 3 part series on Windows Home server continues over at Tekzilla, the On-demand digital technology TV show. In this episode, Roger Chang goes over the parts for his Windows Home Server along with setting up and installing the WHS, while Patrick Norton talks about Windows Home Server Add-Ins. It’s available from here.
How do you fancy one the the new HP MediaSmart Server EX485 for only $467.49! Hp is selling the $599.99 home server for the sale price of $549.99, which includes an instant $50 rebate but thanks to Paul Schweitzer if you use the coupon code SV0708 you get 15% off this price (or $82.50), so […]
Website EDN has a evaluation of the ARTiGO A2000 from Via as well as 3 short videos of the unit too. The videos show the A2000 being unboxed, a look inside the unit and also a Via rep describing the little unit as well. The review is here.
The Home Server Show podcast #34 is out. In this episode is an interview the VIA about their new hardware release as well as some very interesting tidbits that you won’t learn from anywhere else. It’s available from here.
MediaSmarthome.com has a 3 page tutorial on sharing your iTunes library with your HP MediaSmart Server to a Mac and a PC. The guide takes you through setting up the iTunes music server on the MediaSmart Server and how to get your music onto it either by drag and drop or by using the new […]
