Category: Windows Home Server

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Add-In: TV Manager 1.5 Preview

CompuGeek Software has released an update to TV Manager as a preview build to show what’s been added and changed since version 1.0.1 was released back in September 2008. The TV Manager add-in moves your Media Center recordings to your Windows Home Server for storage and management, allowing you to view your moved recordings from […]

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Add-In: KeepVault for WHS 3.15

Proxure has released a new version of KeepVault, the online backup solution for our Home Server’s, which provides improvements to upload speed and a new KeepVault Connector “sync tool”. Version 3.15: Up to 50% increase in upload speed Includes new KeepVault Connector WHS add-in allowing you to sync files from any PC (either local or […]

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CloudBerry S3 Online Backup for WHS

CloudBerry Lab has been beta testing CloudBerry Online Backup – an application that allows users to backup their data online to an Amazon S3 account.   Currently available for the Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 platform, the best news of all is that Windows Home Server support via an add-in will be available shortly. If you look at […]

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Crash Free FireFly – Getting the Latest Version

Windows Home Server developer Andreas M has posted how to install the latest version of FireFly onto our Home Server’s. FireFly enables an easy way for you to access your server’s music on iTunes and although the latest version from fireflymediaserver.org dates back to 2007, Andreas explains how to install a later version from September, […]

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Getting the SqueezeBox Working with WHS

Scott Miller has posted his experiences of getting the Logitech SqueezeBox working with Windows Home Server. Scott ran into a number of problems during setup and kindly document the steps he took to get it working. You can read them here.

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Microsoft Live Mesh and Why You Would Use It

On this site and others you may have seen reference to the Microsoft Live Mesh, and how although it is not officially supported, you can now use it to synchronize your Windows Home Server, (WHS), machine into your mesh. However, what might not be clear are the advantages of using this technology. Generally in most […]

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Add-In: Update History 0.2.1 Beta

The add-in Update History has been updated to version 0.2.1 Beta. Update History displays the complete system update history so that Windows Home Server owners can make sure their machine is fully patched and up to date.   This release fixes an issue where the Windows Home Server console could crash when the add-in was […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast #53

The latest edition of The Home Server Show Podcast is now available. Episode 53 has the latest news and the weeks email read by host David McCabe. You can catch it here.

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HP MediaSmart LX195 – The Linux Community has a lot to Learn

Technology website "Gear Diary" has a review of the HP MediaSmart LX195. Writer Joel McLaughlin asks questions like "Is it Secure?" and "Is it Grandma proof?". On conclusion Joel writes: “It pains me to say this, but the Linux community has a lot to learn when it comes to setting something like this home server […]

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Backup WHS with MozyHome and Allway Sync

Website MT-Soft has details on how to use the online backup provider MozyHome with the software Allway Snyc to back up your important data on your Windows Home Server to the cloud via an external hard drive. You can read the full details here.