Archive for November 12th, 2007

By Philip Churchill on November 12th, 2007

HP MediaSmart Stuff

If you missed the HP and Microsoft MediaSmart Server Webcasts from November the 8th and 9th, then thanks to one of our readers Allen who has supplied the replay links. Nov. 8 Replay Link:https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/microsoft/view?id=1032357734&role=attend&pw=ASD879 Nov. 9 Replay Link:https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/microsoft/view?id=1032357742&role=attend&pw=SIU983 In the ZDNet Photo Galleries they have some images up of HP’s slick, simple MediaSmart Home [...]

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By Philip Churchill on November 12th, 2007

Questions – We need your Answers

We have some questions from our readers that we are posting here so (hopefully) you can help answer them. First off we have Jacques from Switzerland, who asks the following: Do your PC’s wake up each night and go to sleep automatically after being backed up by WHS ?I have three PC’s, all with Windows [...]

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By Philip Churchill on November 12th, 2007

Duplication Info Add-in for WHS Updated

The Duplication Info Add-in for Windows Home Server has been updated to version 1.0.1.3. The add-in allows you to see how files are duplicated between hard drives. Change Log: New icon Fixed “CreateFile() failed.” problem with path which contains some non-ASCII characters More information and the download are available from here.

Add-Ins • Windows Home Server

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By Philip Churchill on November 12th, 2007

EX475 MediaSmart Server Available for Pre-Order in the UK

A search for Hewlett Packard EX475 on Google.co.uk brings up 2 retailers that are taking pre-orders for Windows Home Server. First is Amazon.co.uk selling the EX475 for £456.51 with free UK delivery. Interestingly they also have a 3 and a 5 year extended warranty available for an additional £115.99 and £176.99 respectively. Next is Play.com [...]

Hardware • Windows Home Server

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By Philip Churchill on November 12th, 2007

Windows Home Server on Computer Talk Show

Let’s Talk Computers which has been broadcasting computer news and reviews since 1989 has an interview with Joel Sider, Senior Product Manager for Windows Home Server, who discusses the features of WHS. The 15 minute interview from November 10, 2007 is available for Real Audio or Windows Media Player formats from here.

News • Windows Home Server

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