Microsoft have released the Windows Server Essentials Integration Module for Windows Azure Backup. The add-in for WS2012 Essential users has been updated and can be downloaded directly from here. A reboot might be needed if you don’t have the Visual C++ redistributable installed because it requires the server to reboot. After reboot, please launch the […]
Episode 221 of "The Home Server Show" podcast is up: Jim Clark from wegotserved.com joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Windows Server 2012 Essentials Step by Step. We talk about the book, writing it, and it’s content. Jim Collison and I wrap the show up with a few news tidbits and I share […]
We Got Served has a new eBook for Microsoft’s all-new server platform, Using Windows Server 2012 Essentials – Step by Step is available to buy at just £14.99. Using Windows Server 2012 Essentials – Step by Step is our comprehensive guide to Microsoft’s ideal “first server” platform. Written specifically for home and small business owners […]
The beta build of StableBit DrivePool for WHS 2011, Windows SBS 2011 Essentials and Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials now has NFS Server support. Here is the change log for version 1.3.2.7545 BETA: [D] Enabled File ID support by default. This enables compatibility with the NFS Server, and has a memory usage and performance […]
Version 1.8 of Drive Bender is available which now includes faster mount loading and the Windows Search Indexer fix. Here is the full change log: Bug fix: Converting and merging a drive can result in one or more folder being missed during the convert/merge operation (these folders remain untouched on the drive). Bug fix: The […]
Ordered File Placement is a new plugin for users of StableBit DrivePool. Ordered File Placement changes StableBit DrivePool’s default file placement strategy. By default, StableBit DrivePool always places new files onto the disk with the most free space. This tends to equalize the amount of free space across all the disks in the pool. With […]
The guys behind StableBit DrivePool have 2 balancing plug-ins available which further enhance their drive extender type add-in. Disk Space Equalizer is a simple disk space equalizer which equalizes the used space across all of your pooled disks. It can work in 2 modes: Equalize by free space remaining – It will try to make […]
If you want to know how to mount an SSD into one of the four drive trays on a HP MicroServer, then the Tenniswood Blog has the answer. At £12 a metal tray with a pass through card that matches where the SATA pickups are on a 3.5inch disk is the solution. More details are […]
For those of you using DVBLink, the guys have updated to version 4.5.3 beta 2 for all supported platforms. This latest beta release includes the following changes: General: – (all) Added: Updated "Sources" tab of DVBLink web configurator – (all) Added: Build number information and new version availability check – (all) Fixed: no/corrupt stream if […]
Episode 117 of the BYOB podcast is up: This week on the BYOB Podcast Keyboards, IP cameras and Lenovo’s Tablet2 Great stuff as usual, which you can find here.
