Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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It's Electric

Green Computing is given a look at in an article at Economist.com who state It’s about saving money, not the environment. Following on from this article is the RandomElements Blog entry on Conserving power in a multi-PC household which has even more on saving how much electric our servers may consume.

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Add-In: Advanced Admin Console Update

The add-in Advanced Admin Console has been updated to 0.2.0 Beta which now allows you to add custom program shortcuts to the drop down menu. Details and the download are available from here.

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The Week in Review – Sunday's Summary

What was going on this week at mswhs.com? Here’s your chance to catch-up if you missed something! Add-In: Windows Home Server Disk Management has been updated to version 1.0.5.0 The Windows Home Server Disk Management Add-In has been updated to version 1.0.5.0. This add-in helps you to identify the physical disc that your working with […]

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Add-In: Windows Home Server Disk Management has been updated to version 1.0.5.0

The Windows Home Server Disk Management Add-In has been updated to version 1.0.5.0. This add-in helps you to identify the physical disc that your working with in the WHS console. For this version:  Added: Disk Information now includes Volume Shadow Copy size Changed: Storage information panel on main tab now shows disk space statistics (used, […]

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Vancouver Talks Windows Home Server

The VANTUG (Vancouver Technology User Group) Windows Home Server event which we mentioned here was well received by the 220 attendees who had the pleasure to listen to Microsoft’s Kevin Beares in BC in Canada. Graham Jones kindly sent some pics of the event and says: Apart from the lucky 40 winners of a copy […]

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WHS Version 2 – Between June and December 2008

Many thanks to whsuser who left a comment yesterday (07 Feb 08) highlighting the blog entry by Neil Hutson on the MSDN blog entitled Neil Hutson – Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 for developers. On this post Neil states that he has had a number of customers and partners asking what […]

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Two New WHS Solutions from S1Digital

Company S1Digital’s new website has an interesting PDF file for download that introduces 2 new Windows Home Server solutions from the company. The first is a high end slim 1U rack mount unit aimed initially at the custom installation market, with a capacity of 4TB. Also available will be an add on unit that will […]

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Available for Download – Windows Home Server Toolkit User Manual

Microsoft has released a new white paper for us WHS users. Entitled the Windows Home Server Toolkit User Manual, it goes through the installation and configuration of the Toolkit diagnostic software. Download the .doc file. Download the Toolkit diagnostic software V1.    

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Happy Birthday to you Both

Congratulations to Terry Walsh of We Got Served who are one year old on the 7th February and also to Christoph Dommermuth and the team from the German  language Home Server Blog who were also one on the 5th February as well. Wow, time goes so quick. For us at mswhs.com, we’ll have to wait […]

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Add-In: How to add Suspend and Hibernate to Wake On Lan

Poster ROUZA from the Windows Home Server Forums has posted some details on how to extend the add-in Wake on Lan to allow Suspend and Hibernate modes as well. ROUZA has available DOCX and PDF files which both include some screenshots, which are available from here.