SumitB the teh pretendeR! posted the following on the Erodov forums: I am not sure how many members have used or are using Windows Home Server on ??. I adopted WHS a couple of years back and the feature which made me adopt it was Drive Extender which basically allowed a user to simply plug […]
Episode 115 of "The Home Server Show" podcast is now available with the weeks Windows Home Server news, views plus lots more which you can find here.
If you would like to know how to install the Squeezebox Server software onto the HP MediaSmart Server then MediaSmart Home has the details for you. Squeezebox enables your stereo system to connect to your home network enabling you to play your audio files from your Windows Home Server in this case around your house. […]
Blogger Scott Hanselman writes his experience about his laptop dying when his OCZ SSD drive decided to die on him. Luckily for Scott he had his Home Server backing up his laptop, but he forgot to also back up his 100MB Windows 7 system partition thus a no operating system found error was displayed on […]
Mailbag 8th December 2010 Have a question or problem? I can’t guarantee an answer, but I’ll try. Click “ask a question” above! I have to admit when Microsoft announced drive extender was being cut from WHS Vail I was as shocked as anybody, this feature was the life blood of WHS, and certainly a feature […]
Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report on ZDNet is all about Vail and the latest happenings surrounding it. Ed’s 3 page report asks questions such as "Do big hard drives really solve the problem?" and talks to Michael Leworthy, Microsoft’s senior product manager for Windows Server which you can read about here. Also worth a read is […]
It’s another use Time Machine with Windows Home server article, this time courtesy of graduate student Filip Mares. Filip takes us through the necessary steps to get Time Machine working with Vail and a Apple Machine with Snow Leopard installed, which you can read about at FilipMares.com
Website Revo HTPC create a Windows Home Server (WHS) on the cheap. For their Vail build they choose an Intel motherboard with an integrated Atom processor and a Rosewill MicroATX case. It’s a nice build which you can read about here.
On "The Digital Lifestyle Show" podcast Andrew, Gary and Ian discuss the removal of Drive Extender from Windows Home Server Vail, which you can have a listen to here.
The add-in WHS Phone for Windows Phone 7 is now available in the Zune marketplace. Priced at $4 (£3.49) WHS Phone connects to your Windows Home Server and allows you to browse files, stream music view photos and much more You can check out their site for more info and download the app from here.
