Website Boing Boing Gadgets (we love that name!) has a review – "A day with HP’s MediaSmart LX195", which has a small list of the pros and cons of the Intel Atom powered Home Server, which may be useful to would be buyers. Read it here.
A couple of weeks ago we told you that website "The Digital Media Zone" had posted a video looking at the features of Power Pack 3. As a follow up co-host Adam Thursby has now posted a review of PP3 with the good news – And the bad. You can catch it here.
The Media Center Show podcast this week amongst other things chats to fellow MVP Andrew Edney about Power Pack 3, TV Archiving and where next for Windows Home Server. The podcast is available from here.
They don’t come much greener than this. Many thanks to Alexander Kent of Home Server Land for the pic.
Soren Kahlke an IT Operations Manager has written about his installation experience and the features of the beta of Power Pack 3 after joining Microsoft Connect especially to test the latest Power Pack. Soren takes us through what is new in PP3 and also has a great link for those of you who may be […]
The latest episode of The Home Server Show podcast is all about Power Pack 3 as well as the latest Home Server news and views. Show #50 is available from here.
The Home Server Show website is reporting on a tool that enables you to modify the start strips in Windows Media Center. By using the tiny app you can change the "Home Server" strip to whatever you like including "MediaSmart Server" etc with icons for both the TV Archive and Console View on the […]
ASoft the developers of the add-in AutoExit for Windows Home Server have just published a new article in the series of undocumented APIs, and this one concentrates on the functions in the MiscUtils class which is located in HomeServerControls.dll. The 8 page article in PDF format can be found here.
MediaSmart Home has another written interview with HPs Allen Buckner, Marketing Manager for the Home Server Group about the new LX195 and also HPs positioning of the MediaSmart Server in the marketplace as a serious alternative to traditional NAS products. Read it here.
For those of you thinking of trying the beta of Power Pack 3, we have 3 bits of advise for you before you fire it up. Read the “things to know…” article by Andrew Edney on the site Using Windows Home Server Read again the documentation that comes with the beta package (what do you […]
