Category: News

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The Wild Home Server

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.

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Windows Home Server Offsite Backup

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 […]

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The WHS that Fits in your Hand

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 […]

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Tekzilla and Windows Home Server

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.

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$600 HP MediaSmart Server EX485 for $467.49

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 […]

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Via ARTiGO A2000 Video’s

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.

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The Home Server Show Podcast #34

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.

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WHS Users Banquet in Tokyo Japan

On Friday 6th March in Shinjuku near Tokyo in Japan, there will be a presentation on Windows Home Server by Microsoft as well as various hardware manufacturers including Acer, Epson Direct, and the one that caught my attention; Dell. Does this mean that Dell is going to have a WHS unit in the near future? […]

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Low Cost, Low Energy WHS

A guy by the name of Rutger is listing his build sheet for a low cost, low energy Windows Home Server. He says what his requirements are: Very low energy use. Very silent (it will stand in my bedroom) Cheap His parts list has some useful links to a CPU cooler chart and specs of […]

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Windows Home Server Has A New GM

After our post the other day about Charlie Kindel the General Manager for Windows Home Server leaving for pastures new, we can now inform you that Kevin Kean is taking over Charlie’s position. Kevin is a Microsoft veteran and has worked as a Group Product Manager, a Partner Relations Manager and as the Director of […]