Category: News

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The Home Server Show Podcast #55

This weeks edition of The Home Server Show podcast looks at the latest press releases from Apple and how it effects Home Server users.  News, views and a look at the Microsoft Press release from CEDIA 2009 in show #55. Available for listening/download from here.

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Backup WHS to a Friends Computer – Part 2

The Home Server Show website is back with part 2 of using a friends computer to backup Windows Home Server using CrashPlan. This second part explains simply how to setup and configure the application onto your Home Server. Read it here.

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Alex Kuretz Interviewed

Add-In developer and fellow Windows Home Server MVP Alex Kuretz is interviewed by Home Server Land in their continuing series of the Add-In Author Interview’s. Alex is best known for his add-ins Remote Notification, MSS Fan Control, WHS BDBB, WHS Port Forward and his website MediaSmartServer.net, a community for the HP MediaSmart enthusiast. You can […]

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Must Have Add-Ins

Technology evangelist Spencer Scott lists 4 of his must have Windows Home Server add-ins which he has tested on his machine. Spencer lists LightsOut, Advanced Admin Console, FTP Manager and WHS Web Logs as his favs, which you can read more about here. What about yours?

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Another Undocumented WHS Class

Add-In development company Asoft has a new 5 page PDF document on the undocumented WHS class QShutdown and ShutdownDialog which is located in HomeServerControls.dll. “This class is a very tiny and simple one that can be used to shut down / reboot / log off the server. It is also responsible for showing the shutdown […]

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Atom Powered Home Build

Another home build but this time with an Atom Processor and all for $190. Listed is the build list and the other additions which the Home Server will be put to, including streaming using Orb and online backup using iDrive. Read it here.

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PP3 to Ship 4th Week of October

Ars Technica have been listening carefully to the Power Pack 3 video with CJ Saretto we mentioned the other day. In the video CJ states that the English version of PP3 will ship in the forth week of October so right at Windows 7 general availability – The countdown commences. Story courtesy of Ars Technica.

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From Norton Ghost to WHS

“…it occurred to me that most people only begin thinking about recovering data AFTER their hard drive has crashed.” From an extra hard drive and a copy of Norton Ghost, Adman then progressed to a copy of Windows Home Server. Although he initially could not get his PCs to wake up to do their automatic […]

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Official WHS Blog Moves Home

The official Windows Home Server Team Blog has moved home to be with other Windows Blog’s like the Windows 7 Team Blog and the Windows Mobile Blog. Its new home is more vibrant and allows other Windows users to easily find it. During the transition period, archived Windows Home Server team posts will still be […]

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SMB Nation and Windows Home Server

SMB Nation, this year is in Las Vegas between October 2-4 2009 and what caught my attention is that MVP Kevin Royalty will be hosting a session on "Taking Windows Home Server Deep Into Small Business!". More details are available from here.