The HP and Microsoft Blog entitled Coffee Coaching reminds us that that WSUS is available for WS2012 Essentials. With Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), administrators can fully manage the distribution of updates released through Microsoft Update to computers on their network. And for users of WS2012e, WSUS can be downloaded from here.
StableBit DrivePool for users of WS2012 Essentials Essentials has been updated to version 2.0.0.225 BETA. Here’s the change log for this latest release: [D] Fixed can’t create iSCSI target on Windows Server 2012. [D] = Driver was modified (reboot required after update) You can download this release from here.
DrivePool for WHS2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials has been updated to version 1.3.1.7541. Here’s the change log for this latest release: [D] Fixed IOCTL pass-through. Was not working correctly with disk filter drivers on our storage stack (port from 2.X). [D] Added explicit driver date / version to CoveFS disk […]
Episode 219 of "The Home Server Show" podcast is up and on this weeks episode: Alex Piskarev, author of StableBit Scanner and Drivepool, joins Jim and myself to talk about StableBit Scanner and Drivepool. You would think we knew all there is to these add-ins for Windows Home Server but I learned a lot on […]
UK users can now claim £50 cashback on the new N54L ProLiant MicroServer. HP were offering £100 cashback on their last model, the N40L but have now currently lowered it to £50 for their newest model but Hopefully they will increase this in the not too distant future. The claim form can be downloaded from […]
The beta build of StableBit DrivePool for users of WHS 2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials has had an update with a collection of misc. fixes: [D] Added additional protection against special stream tag overwriting. Added robust support for file IDs (disabled by default). [D] Fixed inconsistent disk kernel path causing […]
The Remote Notification Add-In for Windows Home Server v1 has been decreased in price by nearly 50% to just $8. You can download the Add-In for a free 30 day trial and can even continue running it in the free mode after the trial period expires, or you can purchase the license for additional features […]
StableBit Scanner for users of WHS2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials has been updated to version 2.3.2.2885/2886. Here’s the change log for the last two revisions: Added code to automatically turn off BitFlock SMART auto-submission if the last attempt fails. Rendering / data updating optimizations. – Now using the latest DataInfo […]
StableBit DrivePool for users of Ws2012 Essentials has been updated to version 2.0.0.222 BETA: [D] Fixed inconsistent disk kernel path causing spontaneous missing disk warning. (observed on iSCSI drobo) [D] = Driver was modified (reboot required after update) This release can be downloaded from here.
SyncBerry is a new add-in for users of Windows Home Server 2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Windows Server Essentials 2012. The Addin uses the power of the Microsoft SyncFramework. It uses the build-in functionalities from the Server Dashboard and displays the most important synchronize functionalities. The synchronize workflow is broadly similar with SyncToy. To synchronize […]
