Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 247

Its that time of the week for another episode of the Home server Show podcast: Great show today talking about the Gen 8 Microserver and some modifications that Kevin Schoonover has created.  John Stutsman also joins to show the mods live.  This one is a great episode to watch as well: Links regarding information discussed […]

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Hurry – 50% Off Add-In Packs Expiring

Back in December we offered you 50% off two exclusive add-in packs from Electrongoo. One supporting Server 2012 Essentials, WHS2011, SBS 2011 Essentials, and Storage Server 2008 R2 (the SBS Essential add-in pack) and the other supporting v1 of Windows Home Server (WHS V1 Essential add-in pack). These Essential add-in packs comprise: Iso Mounter – […]

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Move from WHS2011 to WS2012 R2 Essentials

PcDoc from The Doc’s World blog explains how to move from WHS2011 to Windows Server 2012 Essentials R2. From your existing WHS201 install to your new WS2012 R2 Essentials install we are told how to backup and migrate to the new OS including how to re-populate your data and the other additional server tasks which […]

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Removing the CPU Heat Sink on the HP Gen8 MicroServer

John Stutsman has been busy making another short video on removing the CPU heat sink on  the HP ProLiant Gen8 MicroServer. John did this to upgrade the Celeron G1610T CPU to the Xeon E3-1265LV2:

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 246

This that time again for another episode of the Home Server Show podcast, and on episode 246 its about QNAP, Synology DSM 5.0 and CES 2014: β€œThe first podcast of 2014 and we are talking QNAP, Synology, and CES 2014. Chris Kenney joins me to discuss his review of the TS-269L and we briefly discuss […]

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HP Gen8 MicroServer and WS2012 R2 Essentials

4sysops has a series of articles which first takes a look at the HP Gen8 MicroServer. This is followed by looking at the features in WS2012 R2 Essentials. And finally the 3rd part looks at the new cloud features in Essentials too. HP Microserver Generation 8 review: http://4sysops.com/archives/hp-microserver-generation-8-review/ Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials – General […]

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 138

Episode 138 of the BYOB podcast is up: Paul Braren (tinkertry.com), and John Zajdler close up 2013 and kick start 2014.  It a long show this week so get comfortable as we talk about Essentials 2012, iHomeserver, Synology, and our thoughts on tech for the year. A great episode which you can find here.

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HP Gen8 MicroServer System Board Removal

John Stutsman has a video on the HP ProLiant Gen8 MicroServer where he shows us the easy way of taking out the System Board:

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Create a Service Integration add-in for WS Essentials Experience

If you would like to know how to create a service integration add-in for Windows Server Essentials Experience then the Windows Server Essentials and Small Business Server Blog could have the answer for you. The article explains how to create a get started and a Dashboard tab, and then goes on to explain how to […]

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No Longer a WHS MVP, but…

Today is the day that my MVP status was up for renewal and unfortunately with the demise of Windows Home Server as a product offering from Microsoft I am no longer a Windows Home Server MVP. But The good news is that I am still am MVP but in the category of Windows Server for […]