The beta build of StableBit DrivePool has had an update. Version 1.3.0.7252 has the following changes: File evacuation is now more persistent. Added new .config option FileBalance_EvacuationPadding. Fixed some memory leaks in the Dashboard. Show the pool statistics for the correct pool after removing a missing disk. [D] Merged changes from 1.2.2 to 1.2.4. [D] […]
The Archive Optimizer plug-in for StableBit DrivePool has had an update. With this plug-in you designate one or more disks as special Feeder disks. Feeder disks will receive all new files created on the pool. It will be the balancer’s job to move all the files from the Feeder disks to the Archive disks in […]
StableBit Scanner for WHS 2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials has had an update. Version 2.2.0.2819 has the following changes: Advanced format sector information was not being reported properly. Updated with SATA 3.1 spec. Fixed pointer overflow in Microsoft’s library when showing SMART ignore warning dialog. Added new welcome screen with […]
The add-In Drive Bender has been updated to version 1.4.5.5. This release brings with it some major performance tweaks: Update: Enabled some of the low level caching to improve pool enumeration and access speed. This caching can improve some operation by up to 10 times. Bug fix: Under some extreme circumstances, file reads while using […]
The v2 BETA build of iHomeServer (for iTunes) has had an update. Version 2.2.23.0 can be downloaded from here. The current features being tested in the pre-release versions include: •2.2.3.0: Internet metadata lookups from The Movie DB, The TV DB.com and tagChimp •2.2.3.0: Auto-tagging of movies in watch folders (optional) •2.2.3.0: Rapid Auto-tagging of TV […]
Drive Bender has released version 1.4.5.0 of their Drive Extender type add-in for users of WHS 2011, SBS Essentials 2011 and Server 2012 Essentials. Here’s the change log: Update: The Getting started wizard now offers to add more drives to a newly created pool. Bug fix: When adding a pool, it was possible that the […]
StableBit DrivePool has had another release. Version 1.2.3.7217 has miscellaneous fixes and progress for background tasks. [D] Key areas of virtual disks can be written to by the OS in order to allow it to update virtual on-disk structures, for example to resolve signature collisions. [D] New pools will be GPT disks (not MBR) in […]
The beta build of Drive Bender has had an update. Version 1.4.2.5 RC2 has the following change log: Bug fix: During a pool initialization or pool restore, Drive Bender can hang on Windows 8, Server 2012. Bug fix: On Windows 8 / Server 2012 (can also apply to older O/S’s), Windows can throw recycle bin […]
A new release candidate has been released of the add-in Drive Bender. Version 1.4.2.0 has the following change log: Bug fix: During a pool repair and rebuild operation, duplicated files with specific attributes may not be discovered during the rebuild scan, and therefore not restored (note these duplicate files remain untouched). Update: The check disk […]
Andreas M has announced that his add-in Advanced Admin Console 2011 is now been made available for Windows Server 2012 Essentials. As announced two weeks ago a new release of the Advanced Admin Console 2011 AddIn is now available. This new release is fully compatible with Windows Server 2012 Essentials and also still supports earlier […]
