Category: Windows Home Server

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WHS – A Connected Device?

How does a Zune device, Windows 7 Media Center, an Xbox 360 and Windows Home Server work together? Visual Studio Magazine has the answer: … (1) Media Center can now archive TV recordings to Home Server, (2) I can view the status of my Windows Home Server rig from my Media Center PC, using the […]

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VIA Artigo A200 2-Drive Barebone Reviewed

Missing Remote has a review of the VIA Artigo A200 2-drive barebone system. The comprehensive review compares the unit to the HP EX487 and the VIA NSD-7800 and takes a look at the unit from both the outside and the inside. Pros: Super low powered Smallest storage unit tested in-house Compact Flash slot VGA Port […]

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Add-In Source Code for Intel AMT

Senior architect at Intel, Ylian Saint-hilaire has been playing with Windows Home Server and has written an Intel AMT add-in. Intel AMT (Active Management Technology) is a hardware/firmware based technology for business PCs and includes hardware-based remote management features, security features, power-management features, and remote-configuration features which allow an IT tech to access an AMT […]

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PerfectDisk for WHS Defrag Review

Take one Friday night and a couple of beers and you have another article by Timothy Daleo of the Friday night series fame. His latest article takes a look at PerfectDisk 10 WHS, a defragger exclusively for Windows Home Server and Tim also includes 5 videos along with his review, which you can read here. […]

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Macworld Reviews the EX495

A mini review of the EX495 MediaSmart Server from HP is up on Macworld. …but Mac audiences should be warned about the unfriendly Mac setup process. Best suited for a mixed PC and Mac environment, the EX495 is hard to endorse over more Mac friendly media servers out there. What are your experiences of using […]

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Add-In: P80 2.5.3

Developer Kris Rodenhausen has updated his software for Windows Home Server users, P80. P80 is a website that you can view via your homepage and gives a central overview of various kinds of information that you normally would need to query from all kinds of places (WHS Console, RDP etc). P80 provides a lot of […]

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$5 OFF Time Traveler Add-In

Time Traveler is an add-in we recently reviewed which allows you to roll-back a file/folder/Share to any point in time, handy to revive an earlier version of a file etc. The guys at Time Traveler WHS have put together a coupon to receive a $5 discount during checkout, bringing the full $29.99 price down to […]

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HP EX490 Wins a Recommended Award

Australian PC Authority online reviews the EX490 MediaSmart Server from HP. The unit gets an impressive 5/6 starts and a Recommended award although the reviewer states it is let down by price, which is no surprise as down under it is $899 Australian Dollars. You can read the full review here.

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Windows Home Server v Linux

Blogger Jason Burns talks about "The Linux Debate" and why he went for Windows Home Server over a Linux distro such as FreeNAS for his backup needs. The Linux solution would work. It just wouldn’t be as pretty. It wouldn’t “feel” as nice, and in the end, it’s just not as good. You can read […]

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WHS and a Modern Day Otaku

Wolfheinrich was going to build a modern day Otaku capable of protecting data and storing multiple terabytes of data. After looking at various RAID solutions Wolfheinrich went with Windows Home Server after his extensive tests proved positive. You can read his story here.