Category: News

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Windows Home Server Available October 1st 2007?

We posted back in August (2007) that Norway had pricing information for Windows Home Server, but availability has been quite scarce. Since then Stig Nerland Microsoft’s Norwegian Audience Marketing Manager has posted a blog entry stating that Windows Home Server will be released on October 1, 2007.We presume that’s for Norway or the Scandinavian countries?

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WHS Web Site Makeover

The Windows Home Server Blog has reported that the WHS web site has been updated today to a new look with additional content added. Over the coming weeks/months even more additional content will be introduced including links and other great stuff.   The new look and site map is close to being finalized, and now […]

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WHS Team will need Testers

Last week we informed you that the WHS Connect site was allowing feedback again and to keep your suggestions and ideas coming. WHS product manager Todd Headrick has added that all the existing suggestions have been analyzed and incorporated into a large “wish list” for future versions of Home Server. The Windows Home Server team […]

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T7-HSA Tranquil Home Server Ships

Tranquil PC have posted on Microsoft’s Windows Home Server forums that after months of work their Tranquil server have now commenced shipping as from today. Five pallet loads went out to be delivered to the lucky people who have pre-ordered their T7-HSA machine. So I am sure some of you will be happy people tomorrow […]

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On-Demand Web Seminar Available: Windows Home Server – Bringing It All Together

As previously reported the Windows Home Server Webcast with Live Q&A is available to view online as an On-Demand Web Seminar. The 1 hour and 11 minute presentation includes audio and slides by presenters Walt Perry and Daryn Rank and is entitled “Windows Home Server – Bringing It All Together”. In this discussion Recorded August […]

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New WHS Documents

    Microsoft’s OEM site has published two new PDF’s for Windows Home Server. The Logo Program requirements for WHS are published in an 11 page document entitled Windows Home Server – v1 System Requirements. This document details what is required, recommended or not allowed to pass Microsoft’s Logo Program. Everything from internal hard drive types […]

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HP MediaSmart Server Forum Opens

It is good to see new communities opening on the web for WHS. The newest one is MediaSmartServer.net a forum dedicated to the HP MediaSmart Server series of PCs. Designed to serve as a community for enthusiasts of the HP MediaSmart Server to share information, offer support, and enjoy the product together. For HP related […]

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UK Stock Runs Out!

A source has told me today that UK stock of Windows Home Server has run out and a new batch is being pressed in Germany right now and should be available by the middle of this week. By then hopefully prices would have stabilized and at least here in the UK we should be able […]

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Do Beta Testers get a copy of the released version of WHS?

There has been talk over on the Windows Home Server forums about if beta testers would get a free copy of Home Server. As Ken Warren a daily poster in the forums stated: The WHS team never said that beta testers would get a free copy, although they did say that they would do “something […]

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HP MediaSmart Servers Datasheet Available

Thanks to HP’s Press Office we have the PDF Data Sheet for the HP MediaSmart Server. Made available for the “Your Life Is The Show” event in New York City it makes interesting reading.     HP EX470/EX475 MediaSmart Servers Datasheet. (Right Click and Save Target As…)