A user by the name of mimoid has written a post on the WeGotServed forums on installing Windows Server 2008 R2 on the old HP X510 (and EX495). These old WHS v1 boxes are perfectly capable of running Windows Server 2008 R2 and mimoid explains that is needed and how to do it …you […]
Sean Dainiel from SeanDaniel.com has written about the KeepVault Connector. KeepVault for WHS includes ‘KeepVault Connector’ which archives, in real-time, new/changed files from PCs/laptops to your WHS, where they are automatically backed-up by the KeepVault WHS software, or as Sean puts it: This add-in allows you to do the incredible. Back up roaming computers via […]
TomOnTech has a great tutorial up on how to configure Time Machine with Windows Home Server 2011. The how-to explains setting up Time Machine for a Mac client with the backups being stored on WHS2011. From setting things up from within the Dashboard to creating the SparseImage file, Tom takes us through the steps necessary […]
The Home Server Integration Blog has a tutorial on how to backup your Windows Home Server (v1) to a USB drive, enabling it to act as a removable WHS backup drive enabling you to store your data outside of your home. Its a great comprehensive guide by Tom Abell which you can find here.
We posted a link back in March to a guide on installing WHS2011 onto a HP EX485, EX487, EX490, EX495, X510 DataVault or an LX195. Since then Sean Daniel has also written a guide on installing Windows Home Server’s latest version on the no longer supported EX490/495 or DataVault which includes details on how to […]
The How-To Geek returns with another guide for Windows Home Server users, and this one is on turning WHS into a domain controller. Active Directory lets companies manage users, computers, printers, and more from a centralized location. Have you wanted this functionality at home but don’t have money for Windows Server? Here’s how you can […]
Tom Ziegmann from Tom On Tech.com has published a great how to guide on how to install SharePoint Foundation 2010 on Windows home Server 2011. It’s finally here! I’m releasing the first draft of my Sharepoint on Windows Home Server 2011 guide. Compared to all the steps that had to be taken on Windows Home […]
PowerController MCE is a plugin for Windows Media Center for controlling your ByeBye Standby and Z-Wave Home Automation modules which also comes with a Windows Home Server add-in. A guide at The Digital Lifestyle shows you how to install and configure the WHS add-in and how to setup the Media Center client. You can then […]
Now that a lot of us have WHS2011 running, whose who have a HP MediaSmart Server are asking what to do with their now old machines. So without further ado, those of you with a MediaSmart can now install WHS2011 on it courtesy of ex HP employee Alex Kuretz of MediaSmartServer.net. Alex explains how to […]
Today we would like to bring to your attention 2 posts from our friends at MediaSmartServer.net The first is from a forum thread on installing iTunes version 10 onto Windows Home server. The post you want is the 5th one down by “firefuze” who explains via a 5 step process, which is simple to follow […]
