Category: News

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100GB SSD with a 1TB hard drive on a PCI Express card

OCZ have announced a hard drive hybrid, comprising a 100GB SSD with a 1TB hard drive on a PCI Express card for $499 This combo uses OCZ’s Dataplex caching software which allows the most frequently used "hot" data to stay on the ultra-fast SSD, whilst the "cold" data remains on the larger capacity HDD and […]

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WD vs Samsung 2TB Storage Hard Drive Shootout

CCL Online, a British online computer store has a review of the 2TB WD and Samsung hard drives. In their shootout each green drive is taken through synthetic tests and some real-world transfers to allow a comparison of what you can really expect. Which one should you buy? You can find out here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 150

The Home Server Show podcast this week has Jerry from the add-in Home Server Status talking about his software as well as the weeks Home Server news from Dave and the guys with lots of interesting chat and discussion. You can grab episode 150 from here.

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The New HP ProLiant MicroServer

The HP ProLiant MicroServer has been refreshed with some new hardware and a software version too. The chassis remains the same but inside is now a 1.5 GHz AMD Turion II Neo N40L processor, an upgrade from the previously used 1.3GHz AMD Athlon II Neo chip. An extra gig of memory is now added as […]

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Video: ProLiant MicroServer with SBS Essentials 2011 Video

HP have a new video advertising the great ProLiant MicroServer with SBS 2011 Essentials on board: The ad claims that this complete solution is available for less than $1000 Its green utilizing a 85%+ efficient PSU and is the perfect first server solution for the small business supporting up to 25 users with a configuration […]

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BYOB Podcast Episode 56

The latest episode of the BYOB podcast is available for download: “Timekills returns with an update on SSD caching, Asus k53E review, Llano or i3 HTPC? Corsair Force GT SSD.” You can find episode 56 here.

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 149

Episode 149 of The Home Server Show UR1 Edition is available. This weeks podcast has news and views from Dave and the guys on everything Home Server, including details on Update Rollup 1. You can get it here.

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Acer RevoCenter for WHS 2011 Closer to Release

As announced earlier this year hardware from Acer for WHS 2011 in the form of the the RevoCenter is (finally) nearing release. The Acer RevoCenter RC110 – RC111 looks similar to its v1 offering but naturally has beefier hardware. Sporting a Intel Atom D425 in the RC110 and a D525 Atom in the RC111, both […]

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Will the HP ProLiant MicroServer Survive?

With HP’s news last week stating they are going to spin off or sell it’s Personal Systems Group (PSG), many of you have asked if this will affect you if you own the HP ProLiant MicroServer,  a great server to install Windows Home Server. And the good news is no it will not affect you […]

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Windows Home Server 2011 Resources by Microsoft

A list of resources for Windows Home Server 2011 have been published by Microsoft. The seven listed documents which are available for download include brochures, datasheets and whitepapers related to WHS 2011. You can find them here.