This must be the mod of mods. A user by the name of “Diehard” has posted images of his MediaSmart Server modification, where he inserts the insides of a PopCorn Hour device (a Digital Media Streaming product designed for end-users, enthusiasts and professionals) into his server. Modder “Diehard” stated: I just have to finish the […]
MediaSmartServer.net the site designed for HP MediaSmart users has had a makeover, with some cosmetic and feature oriented updates. The Wiki is still there, a new frontend and the heart of MediaSmartServer.net the forums with a new color scheme and forum software upgrade. So if you are a proud owner of HP’s MediaSmart Server or […]
In the October issue of the Microsoft Action Pack Subscription will be one licence for Windows Home Server. The Microsoft Action Pack Subscription (or MAPS) is an annual subscription for Microsoft Registered Partners that provides full-version software and sales resources for their internal-use. From this link click "Welcome Kits and Quarterly Update Kits" and then […]
Microsoft has just published a new technical brief. The "Windows Home Server Technical Brief for User Accounts and Shared Folders" is a 22 page document in the .docx format which looks at the features, functionality and benefits of the User Accounts and Shared Folders. First of all we are shown how to create, remove and […]
How do you fancy testing upcoming products from HP and giving feedback on product usability, features, and roadmap plans? If so, HP is after your input and suggestions to help design and build better products. Just send a private message from the MediaSmartHome.com site including your name, phone number, email address and mailing address. More […]
“Camera Owners of the Bay Area” has posted a series of slides from their meeting which they had the other day on Windows Home Server which you may find interesting. They can be downloaded from here.
Over on YouTube, we found a video demo for those of you in Denmark. The demo of the Windows Home Server software is presented by a Danish Product Manager
Ade Miller a Microsoft Development Manager in the patterns & practices group (p&p) has published a series of 4 articles on building a green energy efficient Windows Home Server using low power consumption components: Choosing the Hardware – Choosing low power consumption components for your server. Putting it Together – Assembling the pieces. How anyone […]
Microsoft Small Business Specialist (SBS) John Pattison has confirmed that Windows Server 2008 can be backed up by Windows Home Server. He states in his post that the connector software installed fine and the backup feature works fine too.
With the latest listener problems via email and the weeks Windows Home Server news of which there is lots, in this episode #17 of The Home Server Show. Catch it here.
