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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 134

The guys are back for your weekly dose of The Home Server Show, and this weeks podcast has Home Server news including add-in updates plus views and debate from Dave and the gang. Episode 134 can be found here.

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A Users Migration Process from v1 to WHS 2011

Richard Hay from WindowsObserver.com decided to try WHS 2011 on his home network Richard’s files: …are stored on the server’s 1.5TB internal drive (J: drive) are mirrored on the second internal 1.5TB hard drive plus the J: drive is backed up once each day to the external 1TB hard drive.  So that data is also […]

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Seagate has the First 3.5in 1TB Single platter Hard Drive

Seagate are claiming to have the first 3.5in 1TB single platter hard drives. This technology will first appear in Seagate’s GoFlex Desk external drives over the next few weeks with their Barracuda range of desktop hard drives following with 3TBs of storage on 3 disk platters as well as 2TB, 1.5TB and 1TB models. Seagate […]

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Win a Leo HS4 Home Server

To celebrate the launch of WHS2011, Tranquil PC have a competition where you could win their newly announced Leo HS4 Home Server. For a chance to win the system, all you need to do is answer a few questions, with the last question having the correct answer and you could be in with a chance. […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 133

Episode 133 of The Home Server Show podcast is now available. This latest episode has the weeks Home Server news and views and gets heavy into media. You can get it here.

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The MicroServer WHS2011 Install

Ian Dixon from The Digital Lifestyle writes up his experiences of installing Windows Home Server 2011 onto a HP ProLiant MicroServer. Ian tells us how he upgraded the unit and then installed and configured WHS2011 on this MicroServer from HP and tells us about 2011’s Mac compatibility (or not!). You can find the post here.

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Leo HS4 Pricing and Coupon Code

May the 1st is the official launch date for the Leo HS4 Server from Tranquil PC. This Home Server comes with 2GB of DDR3 memory a 2TB hard drive and an Intel 2nd Generation Core Processor (i3-2100T 3.1GHz) all for £679. Plus there is an option for a 2 port eSATA expander including Port Multiplier. […]

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WHS2011 Launch Event in Tokyo

The Japanese DSP* version of Windows Home Server 2011 will be available shortly and to celebrate Microsoft Japan have a launch event in Tokyo on Saturday May 21st. The event includes 4 sessions on WHS2011 including migration techniques from v1, add-ins, configuration advice, RAID support and power saving measures which will be presented by the […]

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The WHS2011 Powered Leo HS4 from Tranquil PC

Tranquil PC have announced the Leo HS4 which is powered by Windows Home Server 2011. Powered by Intel’s 2nd Generation of Core Processors, known as Sandy Bridge this powerful processor remains fan less providing low acoustics to your server. The Leo HS4 is built around a similar chassis to the original, SQA-5H servers, so provide […]

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Tranquil PC Home Servers from Dabs

UK based Dabs.com will shortly stock and supply the SQA-5H Home Servers from Tranquil PC. Tranquil PC’s SQA-5H Series 2 servers feature a high performing dual core CPU, 5 hot swappable hard drive bays, high quality design and low power consumption. The SQA-5H is the ideal option for storage and back-up in your connected home. […]