Another build has been made available of the Drive Extender replacement software StableBit DrivePool. Here is the change log for Build 2984: Win32 file time parsing fixed. DrivePool is now more aggressive when closing handles to open files. Addressed folder moving reliability issues (access denied, HomeGroup support, roll-back not working sometimes). More details on StableBit […]
Version 4 beta 2 of DVBLink has just been released. And for those of you wondering what has changes since beta 1 then here are the details: General 8 DVBLink tuners are now available in MediaCenter Removed FirstRun page from DVBLink tuner TV Setup in MediaCenter Fixed subnumbers not appearing in MediaCenter Fixed channels not […]
The add-in Home Server Status has been updated to version 1.04 Hers the change log for this latest release: 1. Rewrote the entire connectivity and backup checkers. I am now using an even better multi-threading routine than before. This makes the application very responsive and just plain faster. 2. Icons added, by user request, to […]
HotHardware reviews the Barracuda Green 2TB hard drive from Seagate and compares it to its direct competitor, WD’s Caviar Green. From the review it appears that the Seagate Barracuda Green has a performance advantage over WD’s Caviar Green: Seagate’s drive reached 124 MB/s and WD’s hit 125 MB/s. On the other hand, the Barracuda Green […]
The latest weekly episode of "The Home Server Show" podcast is available, and episode 145 has a lot of great stuff: This show started out as a news cast and ended up with a discussion on Windows Home Server 2011, Windows Home Server with Drive Extender, NAS boxes, and Drive Extender replacements. Have the add-in […]
As a follow up to the article we linked to earlier today on a beginners guide to Windows Live Mesh the "Random Thoughts of a Techie" blog has a great tutorial on how to Install Windows Live Mesh as a Service on Windows Home Server 2011. By using the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit (yes […]
Since Windows Live Mesh runs as a service on Windows Home Server 2011 its a piece of software which we have setup on our Homer Server’s and use a lot. So if you would like to know what Live Mesh can do for you then techradar.com has a beginners guide which explains how to sync […]
Drive Bender is a step closer to their RC release as today they released version 1.1.61 This latest release (and this week there have been a few) solidifies the 1160 release with further improvements and a number of minor fixes: Bug fix: Mount points could attempt to load before the required Windows services have completed […]
Squeezebox Server for Windows Home Server from Logitech has been updated to version 7.6.0 This add-in allows you to listen to your personal music collection on a Squeezebox in any room in your home and this latest update includes a lot of changes: Firmware updates: Boom – Version 57 Squeezebox 2/3 – Version 137 Transporter […]
Build 2939 of StableBit DrivePool has just been made available with quite a few changes for this DE replacement add-in: Many other fixes.] OS X compatibility (and other samba based devices / software). Added visualizations for folder / disk sizes and file balance ratio. Added file balance resolutions. Added file balance ratio computation and reason […]
