Category: News

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Beta Testers Required for UPS Add-In

After mentioning about GridJunction the Uninterruptible Power Supply management add-in for Windows Home Server, developer Alexander Kent has been in touch asking for some fruitful beta candidates. So, if you think you are up to the challenge pop on over to the www.gridjunction.com website to sign up or to learn more on the forth coming […]

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Velocity Micro Un-Boxing

  The How-To Geek website has posted part 1 of it’s setting up WHS Series on their blog. Entitled the un-boxing, it lets us take a closer look at the Windows Home Server unit from Velocity Micro.   Read it here.

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Streaming Digital Media: HP MediaSmart Server EX475 v LaCie Ethernet Disk mini – Home Edition

Tom’s Guide (part of Tom’s Hardware) has a ten page streaming digital media head to head. The HP MediaSmart Server EX475 vs The LaCie Ethernet Disk mini – Home Edition. For all the details including the Pros, Cons, Conclusions and Recommendations give it a read here.

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Windows Home Server for $149.99

A copy of Windows Home Server is available from Newegg for $149.99 (after promo code) with FREE 3 business day shipping. From this page add to cart and apply the promo code MICROSOFT42810 but be quick as the promotional code expires 12th May.

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SCALEO Power Management (SPM)

If you are interested in more details on the SCALEO Power Management (SPM) which is integrated within the Fujitsu Siemens SCALEO Home Server then this may be of interest to you. Available to view on their website, the information can be found half-way down on the right hand side entitled “SCALEO Power Management”. Thanks to […]

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What Is Your Backup Strategy?

There are two types of people in the world.  Those who HAVE lost data, and those that WILL.  Which are type of person are you? That is a great statement and I am in the same category as the author of the article Paul Hammond, in that I HAVE LOST data. Paul’s article is a […]

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US System Builders FREE WHS Evaluations with FREE Shipping

System Builders in the US can now order at once, 3 copies of the Windows Home Server Evaluation Edition for free with free shipping too Navigate to the following page and click on stage 3. NOTE: Offer is only available to registered system builders. Thanks to Bob Crook for the info.

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Resources for Finding Cheap Computer Parts

The Frugal PC Builder’s Toolbox: 100 Tools and Resources for Finding Cheap Parts is a good read for those of you who are building or upgrading your Windows Home Server’s. From Processors and Motherboards to Cases and Memory, the guide gives you the cheapest sites (in the US) for those components. Including links to guides, […]

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Building a Green Windows Home Server

Home Server Hacks has a great 5 part series on Building a Green Windows Home Server for just over $400. As writer Donavon West writes: Over 5 parts, this article will show you how to use the Shuttle KPC as a platform to build a full featured, low cost, environmentally friendly (i.e. green) Microsoft Windows […]

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PerfectDisk 2008 for Windows Home Server available in German and English

German and French versions of the defrag tool, PerfectDisk 2008 for Windows Home Server are now available. Click on FR (French) or DE (Germany) in the upper-right hand corner of the Raxco Software website to obtain information and the products in the respective languages. More info in German, French and English.