If you are like me, visualizing information can be much more intuitive than simply reading numbers and metrics. Windows Home Server gives us pie charts to show how our server storage is allocated, HP gives us the System Status tab to show CPU/memory/network load in real-time, and Disk Management gives us wireframes of our servers [...]
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The Windows Home Server Blog is featuring a guest article by a member of the WHS team that describes a long-lived issue with Windows Home Server and the popular OpenDNS and other similar services. When users or their Internet Service Provider switch to using OpenDNS, this can cause connection failures between the clients and the [...]
Back in May I wrote about what I found to be a significant flaw with Windows Home Server, the fact that the Backup Software automatically excludes any folder named “temp” with no way for the user to add these folders back in or to even know that they would be excluded. I felt the pain [...]
About a month ago Alex documented using Server Recovery to upgrade from his HP MediaSmart Server EX475 to the EX487. Overall, the process went smooth and Alex was able to successfully migrate his data from the EX475 to the EX487. I decided it was now my turn to do this, but instead do a server recovery [...]
Update: This issue has been resolved by the release of Power Pack 3 for Windows Home Server.
The Windows Home Server Backup Software is an excellent solution for backing up all the PCs in the home. It does incremental backups every night, stores a single copy of the files that exist on more than one PC, [...]
Hot on the heels of the November Release we just saw comes an update to the Windows Home Server Toolkit. The Windows Home Server Team blog lets us know that Toolkit Version 1.1 is available for download.
The Windows Home Server Toolkit is a collection of tools that help you troubleshoot issues with Windows Home [...]
