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By Philip Churchill on March 06th, 2008
Tranquil T7-HSA Server Mini Review
Blogger Hamish has been using Linux with his Tranquil T7-HSA Server (naughty boy!). His mini review can be found here.
Category: Windows Home Server
By Philip Churchill on March 06th, 2008
PerfectDisk 2008 SP1 Available
PerfectDisk 2008 the defrag tool for Windows Home Server was pulled after we reported about it last week due to a bug. The good news is that PerfectDisk 2008 SP1 (Build 44) is now available. To update your current PerfectDisk 2008 build to SP1, simply launch the product, click on the Product Resources Tab, and […]
By Philip Churchill on March 04th, 2008
PerfectDisk 2008 to be Integrated into WHS Console
Good news for PerfectDisk 2008 users. During Q2 (April-June) of this year the defragmentation tool will integrate into the Windows Home Server console. A spokesperson for Raxco the manufacturer behind PerfectDisk also added that they will maintain their existing pricing, which they believe to be of great value for their customers.
By Philip Churchill on March 04th, 2008
Add-In: Media Connect Controller
With Windows Home Server you can share your Music, Photos and Videos using Windows Media Connect (WMC) via the Media Library Sharing tab. But what about if you want a more appealing name like Tunes, Tunez or MP3z instead of Music etc. Using Brendan Grant’s new add-in Media Connect Controller will enable this functionality […]
By Philip Churchill on March 04th, 2008
Add-In: PowerSwitch Updated
The add-in PowerSwitch that puts WHS into standby and resumes it at user defined times has been updated to version .810 which contains the following bug fixes: Removed string usage and replaced with enumerated types. Hopefully this fixes an issue where the German WHS was not entering sleep or hibernate. A new registry setting called […]
By Philip Churchill on March 03rd, 2008
Win a HP Windows Home Server
Microsoft has a new campaign called Evalu’08. Everyone who evaluate 3 of Microsoft’s Server products could win 1 of 18 HP Windows Home Server’s. http://www.microsoft.com/infrastructure/evalu08/default.aspx To enter though you must be a legal resident of the 50 U.S. (includes D.C.) 18 years of age or over and be employed in an IT or software development […]
By Philip Churchill on February 29th, 2008
From Around the Web
A couple of articles from around the web. First we have The Grouchy Gamer with his Adventures With Windows Home Server. Next author Ramon Pailla was flipping through the tech ads in the Sunday paper when she came across an ad for Windows Home Server. She asks is User friendly work style – good for […]
By Philip Churchill on February 29th, 2008
Confused about SageTV for Windows Home Server?
If like me you have been a bit confused in the past about SageTV for Windows Home Server then the post Totally Confused Concerning SageTV for Windows Home Server(WHS) – Please Help! on their forums may be of help to you.
By Philip Churchill on February 28th, 2008
Add-In: PowerSwitch
An add-in for those of us that like saving power (which we should all be). PowerSwitch ads a tab in the settings dialog which enables you to set a power down state to wake up and to sleep your home server and which method to use, either shutdown or hibernate if supported. More info is […]
By Philip Churchill on February 28th, 2008
Data Corruption Bug and How to Avoid it
Terry Walsh from WeGotServed talks about the data corruption bug that has hit Windows Home Server and points out how to avoid it over on The Media Center Show Podcast. Available here.
