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Video: Linus Tech Tips WHS Setup

Linus Tech Tips have a 10 minute video where they show us their Windows Home Server v1 setup with 17 hard drives installed: “It’s no secret that I’m a HUGE fanboi of Windows Home Server, so I’m taking a few minutes to show off my storage server and to talk about some of the upgrade […]

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 88

Episode 88 of the BYOB podcast is up: “XBOX E3 hardware/compatibility updates, more server Issues, Windows on a laptop Mike gives us his experience. Thunderbolt comes to PC hardware, Cheap butt kicking HTPC, Server 12 first impressions. Another info packed show on this weeks BYOB Podcast.” You can find more details on episode 88 here.

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UR3 Beta Bug List and Test Guidance

With the beta release of Update Rollup 3 for WHS 2011, SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials, Microsoft have also released a bug list highlighting 15 issues with test guidance to reproduce the issues which will help them with their testing procedures: Issue 1 – Windows 8 client hits an error when […]

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Update Rollup 3 Beta Available for WHS 2011

Microsoft have released the beta release of Update Rollup 3 (UR3) for WHS 2011. Update Rollup 3 for WHS 2011 (and SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials) contains 19 fixes that address top customer issues and Windows 8 client compatibility issues. UR3 also includes UR2, UR1, as well as the hotfix for […]

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The Home Server show Podcast Episode 186

The weeks edition of The Home Server Show podcast is up: “We’re back and there is still more Microsoft stuff to discuss. XBox Music and Smartglass.  How will these changes effect the home server user?  We’ll talk a little about that as well as some Windows Home Server news and show you a couple of […]

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LaCie 4big Rack Office with WHS 2011

LaCie have announced the 4big Rack Office featuring WHS 2011 as a rack backup solution for the small business. Comprising a powerful 1.6GHz Intel® 64-bit Atom™ processor and 2GB of RAM the LaCie 4big Rack Office offers RAID modes 0, 1 and 5 and is currently available in a 8TB configuration setup as RAID 5 […]

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 87

Episode 87 of the BYOB podcast is up: “Big Show this week. As if Windows 8 release Preview wasn’t enough. A budget case, low end HTPC, SSDs. Server upgrade and customer service that really works?” You can grab episode 87 from here.

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Windows Server 2012 eBook

We are hoping like the rest of you that there will be another version of Windows Home Server and if that is the case then it will be based on Microsoft’s next server operating system Windows Server 2012. So if you would like to know more about this next server o/s then Microsoft are offering […]

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WD Sentinel DX4000 Firmware Update

Western Digital have released a firmware update for the WD Sentinel DX4000 running Windows Storage Server 2008 R2. Software version 01.02.23.395 released 29th May resolves the following 3 issues: Updated compatible hard drives (Knowledge Base 9443) for the Sentinel Storage Server WD Monitor functionality during Server Recovery (6TB units) Manual Software Update functionality in Japanese […]

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The Home Server show Podcast Episode 185

Episode 185 of The Home Server Show podcast is available: We’re talking Windows 8 Consumer Preview that should be released at any moment has just been released.  We go back and forth on many points including running it on desktops and tablets and the old “car vs truck” argument…We also talk about an issue that […]