Author Archive for Philip Churchill

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 205

Episode 205 of "The Home Server Show" podcast is up. And in this weeks episode: …Jim and I cover a little bit of news but nothing extravagent.  PogoPlug vs. TonidoPlug as well as some Microserver discussions.  It’s a laid back show so I hope you enjoy. You can catch the audio here or watch the […]

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Microsoft to Fix Wake-Up Issue for WS 2012 Essentials

Windows Server 2012 Essentials has an issue where it wakes up every 30 minutes by the Server Infrastructure License Service (silsvc). This bug has been logged on the Microsoft Connect site for the last few months and it looks like this issue is going to be fixed. Microsoft have replied to a user of the […]

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Add-In: Drive Bender v1.4.1.2 BETA

The beta build of Drive Bender has a new release. Version 1.4.1.2 BETA is the much sought after Windows 8 / Server 2012 update. Performance has also been improved. Here’s the change log: Update: The introduction of our updated driver (VHyperDrive) for improved performance and Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012 compatibility. Bug fix: Adding […]

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The HP N40L MicroServer With 16GB Of RAM

Did you know that your HP N40L MicroServer can use 16GB of RAM? Cris Wahl purchased 2x 8GB sticks of Corsair memory and tells us his experiences which you can find here.

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Add-In: CloudBerry Backup for WHS v3.0.2

CloudBerry Backup for WHS has been updated to version 3.0.2 This latest release of the product which that automates data backup directly to Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Windows Azure and a few other cloud storage now has support for the new AWS region in APAC (Sydney) region. Starting today, customers can back up their data […]

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HP ProLiant MicroServer Keyring

ServersPlus have a smaller H MicroServer for sale but before we all jump for joy, its a keyring designed to help you manage your keys whilst simultaneously expressing your fondness of the MicroServer. Measuring 25mm x 20mm x 25mm the keyring costs £2.39 which includes free delivery. More details here.

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Add-In: Snoop-de-dupe v1.80

The Snoop-de-dupe add-in for WHS V1, WHS/SBS 2011, and Server 2012 Essentials has been updated to version 1.80. Here is the change log for this release: Added a new "browse folders for duplicate files" feature. This new feature is located under Batch Resolve and provides a new method to locate and manage duplicate files. You […]

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Western Digital 2TB Red Hard Drive for $110

Newegg have the Western Digital Red 2TB hard drives which are designed for NAS devices for just $110 after discount. The 2TB WD20EFRX IntelliPower 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive is normally $180 and is currently on sale for $160. But if you use coupon code EMCJJNA46 you will get an additional $50 […]

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What’s New in StableBit DrivePool 1.2.1 BETA

Version 1.2.1 BETA of StableBit DrivePool includes a complete rewrite of file size tracking which is faster and more accurate. To fill us in the guys behind StableBit DrivePool have a blog post on this latest beta release: DrivePool 1.2.1 BETA is purely a nuts and bolts release. No new functionality has been added from […]

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Add-In: StableBit DrivePool v1.2.1.7123 BETA

The beta build of StableBit DrivePool has had an update. Version 1.2.1.7123 BETA has the following changes: Folder duplication changes will now only perform a background duplication pass over that folder instead or the entire pool (in most cases). Retired DrivePool’s folder size tracking. Folder sizes are now all reported using Windows Search. Folder sizes […]