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Windows Home Server built into Fine Furniture

Over at Once Around the Block Harvey Wilson shows you how to build a windows home server into a cabinet. Definitely interesting, well worth a look if not just to see how this crazy idea came too be. It is an old post but when I came across it I thought it was worth sharing. […]

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21 Style release Home office Storage Server – HOSS

Italian company “21 style” have brought their WHS offering to the table in the style of a short, sweet and compact Home office Storage Server. The “HOSS Mini Servers fill the space normally reserved for 3 books” There will be 3 different varieties see below: The mini server HOSS comes in three different models: HOSS H4100i and […]

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LaCie Introduces World’s First USB 3.0 RAID Storage Solution LaCie 2big USB 3.0

LaCie today announced the availability of the first RAID storage solution to incorporate the new USB 3.0 technology – the LaCie 2big USB 3.0. In addition to the 2big USB 3.0, LaCie also announces the availability of its award-winning single-disk professional solution with a USB 3.0 port – the LaCie d2 USB 3.0. More information to […]

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Microsoft add WHS into PinPoint

If you haven’t ever heard of Microsoft Pinpoint then don’t worry many haven’t and I confess I hadn’t until i came across this story. Basically Pinpoint is a database full of all the applications created nearly all windows platforms submitted by the developers. To our valued Windows Home Server V1 add-in developers: Thank you for your […]

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Windows Home Server Demo

If you’re new to Windows Home Server and looking to find out more about some of the basic features Windows Home Server has to offer, checkout Michael Gannotti, where he interviews one of the windows home server team going through basic features of WHS. See here.

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KeepVault Online Backup Reviewed

Website "Backup Review" has a great review of the online backup service which is ideal for Windows Home Server users – KeepVault. The review looks at the differences between KeepVault and KeepVault Pro & Business and the pros and cons of the service. We are then taken through the installation, backup and restore process. The […]

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The EX485 and iTunes

Website’s “You Can’t Suck Enough” owner has a EX485 MediaSmart Home Server from HP and was trying to serve his music from it using the included iTunes software, but every time he flicked the service to enabled it would disable itself straight away. The culprit was Apple’s Bonjour service which was disabled, but once enabled […]

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Ordering Two of the Same Hard Drives from the Same Vendor

Seeber Consulting of Arizona have a good piece of advice for hard drives in Home Server after two of their drives decided it was time to go to harddrive heaven: Sometimes it isn’t the best thing to order 2 of the same hard drives from the same vendor…  cause if there is a flaw in […]

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The Vail Installation Process

Tom from the Home System Integration website has the installation steps pictured on how to install Windows Home Server Vail. From configuring the bios so that the Vail media can boot, through to the final boot screen, Tom explains the steps and also takes a look at the hardware requirements too. You can read it […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 105

Episode 105 of The Home Server Show is up with in depth discussions with developers Alex Kuretz and Sam Wood. This Developer Deep Dive Edition discuses the guys latest add-in versions and the “Free vs. Fee” model. You can listen to episode 105 from here.