Category: News

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Print from WHS when away from Home

MyHomeServer.com has posted an article on how to share your WHS connected printer over the Internet. The 16 step article takes you through the steps necessary to print when away from home – Read it here.

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Data Corruption Update

The Knowledge Base article explaining about the data corruption issue when saving or editing specific programs that are stored on a WHS-based system has been updated to include the following These issues occur in the following scenario: A home server is under an extreme load. For example, lots of files are being copied to the […]

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WHS Hard Drives must be formatted to NTFS the correct way

One of Tranquil PCs customers received an error message when he tried to open a file within a folder in a backup set. As it turns out he had converted his drive to NTFS using Partition Magic 8, which did not convert it properly. So make sure that all drives are converted correctly (if necessary) […]

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WHS File Corruption Issue – More Info

Windows expert Ed Bott has been in contact with the Windows Home Server team, who have given more information on the file corruption issue that affects the following programs when using them to save files to your home servers: Windows Vista Photo Gallery Windows Live Photo Gallery Microsoft Office OneNote 2007 Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 […]

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It's the Season for a Home Server

From all the team here at mswhs.com we’d like to wish you a very Merry Christmas! With special thanks to you our readers, the Windows Home Server team, and our contributors who have helped this site to flourish since we started back in June 2007. Whilst I nibble on some mince pies and put on […]

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What the web is saying

Mary Jo Foley writes on her blog “All about Microsoft” that a Linux guy by the name of Jason Perlow gave Windows Home Server a thumbs up Read the post and the debate which follows. Next Windows expert Ed Bott explains on his blog that to buy the OEM copy of WHS does NOT require […]

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Power Management Add-In for Scaleo Home Server

The German Home Server Blog and We Got Served have details on a power management add-in for the Scaleo Home Server which is due to be released in Europe in January (2008). The system system continually runs in Hibernation mode and only wakes up when you need to connect to it. The Power Management add-in […]

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Data Corruption Issues with WHS

The Windows Home Server Team Blog have posted information where users have reported data corruption issues when saving files from applications, including: Windows Vista  Photo GalleryWindows Live Photo Gallery,Microsoft Office OneNote 2007Microsoft Office OneNote 2003SyncToy 2.0 Beta Additionally some applications, like Microsoft Money and Microsoft Outlook, do not support storing files on shared folders and […]

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RTM release of Avast AntiVirus for Windows Home Server

We have some great news for you, hopefully later today (or very shortly if not) the RTM release of Avast AntiVirus for Windows Home Server will be available. Pricing details and links etc will be available as and when we receive them.

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Tranquil PC's T2-WHS-A3 Harmony Home Server Review

We Got Served has a full detailed review of Tranquil PC’s T2-WHS-A3 Harmony Home Server. Reviewer Terry Walsh concludes his review by saying that: “…if you’re looking for a powerful home server that looks great and has the potential to grow with your digital needs, Tranquil PC’s T2-WHS-A3 has got the lot.” Read the juice […]