The Windows Home Server Software Development Kit (SDK) has been updated for Power Pack 1, including new support for the client PC side (i.e. notifications to/from home computers). Read it on MSDN here.
HP MediaSmart Server Update Readme The award-winning HP MediaSmart Server continues to benefit from the extensibility of the platform, adding robust software enhancements. What’s new? About HP Add-ins for Windows Home Server Enhanced Media Streaming with the PVConnect Add-in McAfee Server Side Anti-virus Protection Add-in Windows Vista 64-bit Operating Systems Compatibility HP MediaSmart Server Defect […]
Hot on the heels after Microsoft’s Power Pack 1 release, HP has released a software update for the HP MediaSmart Server. This update delivers enhanced media streaming capability from PacketVideo and server-side anti-virus protection from McAfee called the Total Protection Service. The HP MediaSmart Server is also prepared for compatibility with 64-bit operating systems. The […]
Great news everybody, Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 (PP1) has been released to manufacturing (RTM). The English version is now available from Microsoft’s Download Center with it’s range of enhancements: Support Windows Vista x64 editions Backup of home server Shared Folders Improvements to remote access More efficient power consumption Better performance Fix for the […]
We have updated our list of Microsoft’s Knowledge Base articles, which now include 32 KB articles that will help solve issues for Windows Home Server. You can find it here.
Microsoft have published a Knowledge Base article that highlights applications that will not work with Windows Home Server, prior to the release of Power Pack 1 (PP1). If you store Outlook.pst files and/or Quicken files on your home servers then you could run into problems as either of these solutions are not supported on any […]
We have two contrasting Windows Home Server part lists for you. The first is on Home Server Hacks with the cheapest money can buy budget build, which works out at only $379. Whilst We Got Served has a money’s no object, maxed out build that cost a staggering $1033.40. Wow!
The Home Server Show is now in double digits with episode 10, and over 68 countries are tuning in, great stuff. This weeks show has the usual news plus a review of a SATA to USB & eSATA external enclosure. You can listen to it here.
PC Magazine has a great article on how to build a Home Server, using the ASUS T3-P5945GCX bare-bones kit. Just 30 minutes later; by following the advice, you’ll be sharing files the easy way in no time. You can read it here.
The Microsoft Windows Home Server team have a survey for you to complete if you are a user or purchaser of Windows Home Server. The survey is available in either English or German and I would encourage you to complete it as it will give the team an insight on your thoughts on Home Server. […]
