Category: News

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NAS on Steroids Video

Chris Pirillo best known from the geek site Lockergnome has a short video of the HP MediaSmart Server which was recorded at the recent Macworld event where HP picked up the best of show award. And as the HP guy states; NAS on steroids!

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Windows Home Server Feature Videos

The Windows Home Server Team Blog has details of a great set of videos by Canadian tech guru Steve Doto. The set of short videos demonstrate the  features of WHS using the HP MediaSmart Server and is great to show to friends and family to persuade them to purchase Windows Home Server. All videos are […]

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Seagate Hard Drive Firmware Bug

A number of Seagate hard drives manufactured through to December 2008 may become undetectable by the BIOS after a system re-boot. The issue is due to a firmware bug and is affecting some Barracuda 7200.11, DiamondMax 22 and Barracuda ES.2 SATA hard drives. Your data is not lost and still resides on the drive, but […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast #30

The Home Server Show podcast #30 features three interviews from the Consumer Electronic Show. Todd Headrick from Microsoft, Allen Buckner from HP and Steve Harris and Tracey Croughwell from Packet Video all talk Windows Home Server. The podcast is available from here.

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WHS Power Pack 2 – Snoqualmie

The official Windows Home Server Team Blog has announced that the next minor release of the software which is in development will be called Windows Home server Power Pack 2 (PP2), which is internally referred by the codename SnoQ (short for Snoqualmie). And for those of you who wonder where the codename came from, Snoqualmie […]

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More Info on WHS Minor Major Updates

Technology website TechRadar.com has more details on the minor update to Windows Home Server coming some time later this year and also what will be coming up in Vail in 2010, which is the codename for the next major release to WHS. The story is available here.

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MediaSmart Server Video Walkthrough

If you would like to learn more about the new HP MediaSmart Server’s, then there is a great video of a HP rep at CES walking through the features over at the website Digital Home Thoughts. You can view the video here.

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Interview with WHS Product Manager

In episode 189 of The Media Center Show, Ian Dixon interviews Todd Headrick from the Windows Home Server Team amongst other "digital" focused interviews. Todd’s interview is approx 22 minutes into the podcast and can be found here.

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WHS Disturbed our Daily Workflow

After searching for a server and centralized backup solution for his business, Christoph Buenger uninstalled Windows Home Server and instead installed Windows 2008 Datacenter. Chris says that the reason for the uninstall was because there was a delay in accessing mapped shared folders and that Windows XP/Vista showed the incorrect drive size. The full story […]

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More Pics From CES

Website EDM, which is a source of information for electronics original equipment manufacturer’s (EOEM) has some great pics of the Windows Home Server banners which were located outside CES in Las Vegas.   The full collection can be viewed here.