Category: Windows Home Server

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WHS Update Package Resolves Lots of Issues

We have an exclusive for you. An update package is available for Windows Home Server that address a massive 7 issues, a few of which are/were major ones. The security certificate error in a web browser has finally gone. Data files which contain alternate data streams (ADS) which can potentially become corrupted when copied to […]

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ADS & Data Corruption

Some Windows Home Server users have been experiencing data corruption issues in scenarios where data files that contain alternate NTFS data streams can potentially become corrupted when copied to shared folders on WHS. This is a major issue that Microsoft are currently testing and have said that it will be fixed as part of one […]

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Should I re-boot WHS?

Windows Home Server should not be rebooted unless absolutely necessary. Necessary re-boots would be required at least once a month for critical/security updates from Microsoft and for other software that requires a reboot. Other reasons would include the addition of new hardware that requires the system to be off and planned shutdowns for other reasons […]

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Windows Home Server for Dummies Available

Windows Home Server For Dummies is finally available as from today from Amazon.com. Woody Leonhard’s 384 page book should be on all our book shelves, dummies or not. And well done to those of you that left ideas here for Woody to include in the book because he has included most of them. Here’s what […]

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Data Sheet for SCALEO Home Server 1500 and 1900 Available

The data sheet for the Fujitsu Siemens SCALEO Home Server is now available for viewing/download. The SCALEO Home Server will be available as 2 models, the 1900 will come preinstalled with 2x 500GB Sata II hard drives whilst the SCALEO Home Server 1500 model comes with the one 500GB Sata II hard drive. Both units […]

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Information about the automatic router configuration feature in Windows Home Server

There is a new Knowledge Base article from Microsoft. Article ID 944993 is entitled “Information about the automatic router configuration feature in Windows Home Server”. The article contains information about automatic router configuration in Windows Home Server and also describes the steps that you can take if Windows Home Server cannot automatically configure the router. […]

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Windows Home Server – More Reviews

The reviews for Windows Home Server are a plenty. Here we have 5 more for you. News 8 Austin from Texas has a news cast on the HP MediaSmart Server, which is available for viewing from the following page. One of the team at Connected Internet, the site dedicated to the latest technology is building […]

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Technical Brief for Home Networking Available

Microsoft has released a new white paper, “The Windows Home Server Technical Brief for Home Networking”. This PDF document provides an in-depth look at home networking and how it applies to WHS. Within it’s contents we are shown a recommended home network configuration, are taken through a list of home networking acronyms and most importantly […]

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HP MediaSmart Manuals Online

On the HP customer care site there is now lots of technical support information for the MediaSmart Server EX470 and EX475. There are 14 FAQ’s and over 150 technical support documents. The main categories from their support site are: Solve a problem Setup and install How to use Product information Manuals FAQs As you can […]

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HP MediaSmart Server in Stock and Shipping

The HP MediaSmart Server’s are now in stock at hpshopping.com. HP are $10 cheaper than Amazon.com for the EX470 and the same price for the EX475, but you don’t get the $20 discount that Amazon are providing and you must pay taxes too. Still, it’s a good deal, with free standard shipping and it ships […]