Category: News

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Sage TV on Windows Home Server

The Home Server Show website has a post by Jason Smith who shares his experiences of installing Sage TV on Windows Home Server. Sage TV is a Java based DVR program similar to Windows Media Center and WHS is the ideal home for it as Home Server is usually on 24/7: With SageTV running on […]

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WHS Senior Product Manager Interviewed

We have talked about the "Coming Home to Windows Home Server" series on website SVC (Sound & Video Contractor) before. And now on its 25th installment writer Eric Rux interviews Mark Pendergrast, the senior product manager for WHS about (amongst other things) his biggest surprise with Home Server. You can read the interview here.

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What Tuner Cards Work with WHS

The Digital Lifestyle.com have a post on why DVBLink is not just about network tuners, which explains why using the DVBLink software may be better than installing tunes cards directly into Windows Media Center. Also of interest to those of you using the software, and installing the tuner cards directly into Windows Home Server is […]

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Vote for Home Server in the 2009 Engadget Awards

The annual Engadget Awards is underway for the best of 2009 products, and under the category of "Home Entertainment Device of the Year", one of the finalists is the HP MediaSmart Home Server which needs your votes. The voting deadline is February 20th, so get nominating now!

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How To Install and Setup Windows Home Server

Website How-To Geek has a great post on how to install and setup Windows Home Server. The guide takes you through the Home Server installation process as well as the installation of the WHS Console on the individual computers, which you can read here.

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What is Home Server – Listen and Find Out

"Xbox Live’s Major Nelson Radio" is a podcast direct from the Microsoft Xbox team and this week special guest Mark Pendergrast talks about Windows Home Server with host Larry Hryb (Major Nelson) about The new LaCie Home Server as well as what Home Server is. The interview can be found approx. 24 minutes in and […]

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Windows Home Server and Home Plug

The Digital Lifestyle.com has a post by chrisoldroyd  explaining how he connects his Windows Home Server and his Popcorn Hour to his modem/router using a Home Plug solution. You can read chrisoldroyd post here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 74

Episode 74 of The Home Server Show podcast is up, and this week Dave, John, Jim and Chris have a lot of add-ins to talk about as well as the weeks other Home Server news. You can find it here.

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Password is Incorrect

Software developer Stuart Northcott gave up trying to recover his many years worth of data off of a Linux HDD and instead switched to Windows Home Server. Stuart goes through his setup in his blog post and also gives a good tip for those of you experiencing the password is incorrect dialogue. You can read […]

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Asus TS mini for Aussies

Asus has decided to make the TS mini Home Server available in Australia: Seamlessly Store, Share, and Secure Digital Content Everywhere Around the Home ASUS Home Server TS mini Embedded with Windows® 7 Delivers Instant, Intuitive, and Simplified Data Management Sydney, Australia 27 January 2010 – ASUS has launched its home server in Australia which […]