Category: Windows Home Server

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The BYOB Podcast Episode 68

Episode 68 of the BYOB podcast is up and this week there is a review of the Western Digital DX4000 which provides Windows Storage Server 2011 R2 Essentials, a look at WHS 2011 on Acronis’s new product True Image Home 2012 and the WDTV Live Hub is revisited. Lots of interesting content in episode 68, […]

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The Advantages of NOS over P2P

DeviceMAG has an article on the advantages of NOS (network operating system) over P2P using Windows Home Server 2011. The article starts of by explaining the differences between a P2P and an NOS network, and how it can fit in your home network. Its an interesting read which you can find here.

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Add-In: My Movies for WHS 2011 v2.10 PR8

My Movies for Windows Home Server 2011 has had an update. My Movies for Windows Home Server is a special build of My Movies specifically for Windows Home Server. It can function as a My Movies server for My Movies clients, or it can function as a data provider for Media Center’s movie library, media […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast Episode 163

Another week and another episode of The Home Server Show podcast is up. This weeks episode has: “News on the home server front, CES, Black Friday, HP’s Microserver, and John’s dead MediaSmart Server.” You can find episode 163 here.

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DA Document Manager for WHS 2011 Available Soon

You may remember DA Document Manager, an add-in for Windows Home Server v1 users to help them organize their documents. Now thanks to our friend Bob Crook we can inform you that a version is being worked on for WHS 2011: Because the new version of WHS is a complete rewrite, it has taken much […]

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iHomeServer for iTunes

iHomeServer for iTunes is an application that runs iTunes as a service on Windows Home Server both v1 and WHS 2011. iTunes normally runs as a desktop application which requires you to be logged into your desktop at all times in order to play music or video remotely. Many people are now using Home Sharing […]

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Add-In: Drive Bender for WHS v1.2.2.0

The DE type add-in for WHS 2011 users has had an update. Version 1.2.2.0 of Drive Bender includes the following changes: Update: Many improvements to file duplication, including a more verbose duplication feature. Bug fix: Under certain conditions a networked connection to a Drive Bender mounted drive can be dropped by Windows. This is the […]

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Child Site Add-In Being Developed for WHS 2011

Gordon Schmidt has been working on a WHS 2011 add-in with his brother, which will extend the ISS IIS functionality of the platform. The idea is that the add-in will enable you to create a child site off from the parent yourservername.homeserver.com/?. This idea was done before in version 1 of WHS with the add-in […]

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Add-In: Advanced Admin Console 2011 RC Refresh

The Release Candidate Refresh of the add-in Advanced Admin Console 2011 is now available. This refresh has been released as the previous version expires tomorrow so update now! Since its release in late July 2011 the Advanced Admin Console 2011 Release Candidate has proven that it’s ready for its final release. No bugs have been […]

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CrashPlan+ and WHS Backup Plan

DavesComputerTips explains how he incorporates CrashPlan+ into his WHS 2011 backup plan. All well as WHS backing up all his computers daily, Dave Hartsock also utilizes the following: Photo, music, and document files are stored locally on each computer and synced to a corresponding user folder on the Windows Home Server 2011 box over the […]