Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 90

Another episode of the BYOB podcast is up, and this week: Tim reports in on Windows 8, RT and ARM. The guys have a loose round table on where they see Microsoft and computing  going in the future.  Google Nexus 7 is a 7 inch tablet the right way for Google to go? Welcome to […]

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StableBit Scanner v2.0.0.2461

Version 2.0 of StableBit Scanner, the advanced hard disk surface scanner and monitor comes out of beta. This latest release for WHS 2011. SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials is now non-beta and also has the following fixes: Do not raise the scan thread’s base priority when enabling background I/O priority. Fixed […]

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DVBLink v4.5

DVBLogic have released version 4.5 of their DVBLink products. Including built-in DVBLink recorder, Unicable support and a lot of usability improvements! Now you can use your DVBLink server to record content locally and watch it in networked MediCenter and DLNA clients! v4.5 is a major milestone in DVBLink products development. What is new/changed from the […]

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Add-In: StableBit DrivePool v1.0.2.6291 BETA

StableBit DrivePool has been updated to version 1.0.2.6291 BETA as a critical fix to the last build. Here is the change log: [D] System crash caused by MDL fix, fixed. Fixed notifications. [D] = Driver was modified (reboot required after update) More details on the beta version of StableBit DrivePool can be found here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 188

This weeks edition of The Home Server Show podcast is up, and this week: It’s time once again for a full show dedicated to mobile computing and how it effects the home server user.  The mobile master Jose Ortiz joins me to discuss a huge list of new mobile options.  We will be talking: Windows […]

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Video: Why the MicroServer is the Ideal Server for Small Offices

Microsoft and HP’s Coffee Coaching channel on You Tube have a video on the HP ProLiant MicroServer. In this vid Eriq Neale, Business Owner of EON Consulting explains why the MicroServer is the ideal server for small offices:

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Add-In: StableBit DrivePool v1.0.2.6285 BETA

StableBit DrivePool have released version 1.0.2.6285 BETA of their DE type add-in for WHS 2011 users. Here is the change log for this latest release: [D] Handle MDLs sent down to the file system properly. MDLs are built by upper filter drivers to describe requests that are not coming directly from the original caller. The […]

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Add-In: CloudBerry Backup for WHS v2.9

CloudBerry Backup for WHS v1, WHS 2011 and SBS 2011 has had an update. The add-in automates data backup directly to Amazon S3, Windows Azure and a few other cloud storage providers Version 2.9 comes with 5 few important enhancements: 1. Cost Estimates You can set up cost estimates per the storage account on the […]

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Add-In: StableBit Scanner v2.0.0.2427 BETA

StableBit Scanner has been updated to version 2.0.0.2427 BETA for WHS 2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials users. Here’s the change log: Extracted the Direct I/O scan settings from the UI into the .config and disabled by default. Needs more testing regarding throttling. Some busses behave badly when using this method. […]

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Add-In: InteliSAN LDisk-D v3.0.0.4

InteliSAN have released an update to their add-in LDisk-D. LDisk-D is a target storage and disk pooling add-in for WHS-2011, WSS-e and SBS-2011e. LDisk-D Version 3.0.0.4 has the following improvements: Enable users to start the trial when they want Increase the trial period to 2 months Read only access volumes Change “Connect/Disconnect” menu to “Access” […]