Category: News

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WHS Presentation/Demonstration in BC, Canada

If you live in or near BC in Canada then VANTUG (Vancouver Technology User Group) will be securing a visit from Kevin Beares, the Windows Home Server Community Manager in Redmond on February 4th. The Windows Home Server (WHS) Technology and Features Presentation/Demonstration starts at 6PM and Kevin (WHS Community Lead) will discuss and/or demonstrate […]

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The French Review the HP MediaSmart Server

Frenchman Benjamin Gauthey takes us through the setup and installation of his HP MediaSmart Server. I must say along with the details Benjamin has provided some great scrren shots. Original article in French. English version translated via Google Language Tools.

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Video Time

Enthusiast site Channel 10 chats with Joel Sider from the Windows Home Server Team about the different hardware and add-ins that are available in this 5 minute video. Windows Home Server CES 2008 Update

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The 4 Myth's of Windows Home Server

Windows IT Pro has an article entitled Coming Home to Windows Home Server, Part 3 which lists the 4 myth’s of Windows Home Server. I could only find the mobile page of this article, so it lacks a few graphics. UPDATE: With thanks to Simon Butler here is the more colorful link with reader comments.

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Todd Headrick from the WHS team Interviewed

Ian Dixen is back from CES with an interview from Todd Headrick from the Windows Home Server team for his Media Center Show. Todd in his 14 minute interview talks about Power Pack 1 which can be heard in this Podcast approx 25 minutes in. A iTunes and direct download link are available.

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Fujitsu Siemens Product Manager talks SCALEO Home Server

The guys over on at the German home server blog has posted (in English) an interview with the Product Manager for Fujitsu Siemens who discusses details about the SCALEO Home Server and SCALEO Power Management add-in. Read it here.

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InformationWeek Review

Business technology site InformationWeek have a comprehensive review of Windows Home Server. The 6 page article discusses the features available within the software and for those of you that don’t want to go the DIY route it discusses what’s available off the rack. Finally third-party software available for Home Server is also looked at. Here […]

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The Best Network Storage for Home and Small Business

PC Magazine looks at the best network storage for home and small business. Included in the roundup is the HP MediaSmart Server EX470, the LaCie Ethernet Disk mini–Home Edition, the Iomega StorCenter Pro 150d (3 terabyte) and finally the NetApp StoreVault S300. We wont spoil it for you but one of them won the Editors […]

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Windows Home Server Team Blog in 2nd Position

Musings, Ramblings, and the Occasional Useful Information is what The Sean Blog is all about and they currently have a list of the top 25 blogs on TechNet and MSDN. And currently at the number 2 position is the Windows Home Server Team Blog. Yahoo, open the champagne….is there a doctor in the house!?! Sorry […]

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HP's Opinion on the WHS Issue

HP emailed me yesterday with details about the Windows Home Server data corruption issue. Here’s what they had to say: On December  21st, Microsoft announced that in some situations, customers could experience data corruption/loss when using Windows Home Server. While this issue occurs only during specific simultaneous combinations of activities under specific circumstances, HP and […]