Episode 183 of The Home Server Show podcast is up. And in this weeks edition its another dose of Home Server news and views from Dave and the guys, plus: “…we will be talking with Patrick Kennedy from servethehome.com. He goes over all the new options on the Intel Ivy Bridge platform. We also have [...]
The 2012 Limited Edition’ home server from viridian pc is indeed limited as there will only be 5 of them made available to customers worldwide. Based on a unique chassis, with 7 hot-swap drive bays in a small footprint, this system is the pinnacle of home server design. No expense has been spared in designing [...]
If you are a user of My Movies for WHS then due to security changes you need to update. Due to security changes in communication with their online service My Movies are requesting that you update before June 1st 2012. Users running My Movies for Windows Home Server 2011 are required to upgrade to version [...]
LDisk-D for WHS 2011 SBS 2011 Essentials and WSSe has had an update. Version 3.0.0.3 of the iSCSI Target Storage add-in has added the following three features: iSCSI Initiator Tab CHAP Authentication Snapshot Revert & Convert More information on LDisk-D can be found here.
LDisk for WHS 2011 SBS 2011 Essentials and WSSe has had an update. Version 3.0.0.3 of the iSCSI Target Storage and Disk Pooling add-in has added the following two features: iSCSI Initiator Tab CHAP Authentication More information on LDisk is available from here.
Covecube the company behind StableBit Scanner have published a comprehensive blog post on the new file recovery engine in version 2.0. As of version 2.0.0.1873 BETA, StableBit Scanner 2.0 added file recovery meaning that after one or more bad sectors are found on a hard drive, you now have the option of running a file [...]
Version 2.0.0.1878 of StableBit Scanner is available for download. This latest release of the hard drive scanner and monitor add-in for WHS 2011 users has the following changes: Uninstaller fix. Uninstalling 1873, while DrivePool was installed, would break the Dashboard. To fix, install this build, start the Dashboard and remove the Scanner. More information on [...]
For all add-in developers Tentacle Software have an article on self-signing a Windows Server Solutions add-in package (*.wssx). We are shown how to create a self-signed certificate by using Visual Studio tools in this very comprehensive tutorial which you can find here.
CloudBerry Backup for WHS has been updated to version 2.8 CloudBerry Backup for WHS automates data backup directly to Amazon S3, Windows Azure and other cloud storage providers. This latest version offers the following new enhancements: The ability to store backup plan configuration in the cloud. CloudBerry customers now can export their backup plans settings [...]
A great set of tips for installing Windows Home Server has been posted by a user with the name of Racer. Racer gives his tips for installing and configuring WHS including some for the Windows Home Server console too: "If you work with SATA drives then you should consider whether they are operated in Native [...]
