Tentacle Software Blackbox CTP for Windows Home Server

Tentacle Software Blackbox is a Windows Home Server Add-In that provides in-depth monitoring of motherboard hardware sensors and configurable alerting rules to notify the server administrator when a sensor exceeds a defined threshold.
System Requirements

Windows Home Server Version 1
Motherboard that supports hardware Sensors – Most ITE * chips, CPU thermal sensors, hard drive SMART sensors, and [...]

Antivirus for Windows Home Server New Version of WHSClamAV released

A new version of WHSClamAV has been released by Al West.
Version 0.1.7 of WHSClamAV release on April 12th, 2010, will use the newer build of ClamWin which provides better security for the scanning of Windows System Files.
This significant release brings exciting new features to ClamAV scanning engine and ClamWin:

Bytecode detection signatures allow more complex patterns [...]

Podcast Downloading Add-In released as public beta

The Poca-WHS Podcatcher Add-In by Bill Rockhold has been released as a public beta.
Download here.
Wouldn’t it be nice if your Windows Home Server could download podcasts without having to install an application that is not designed as an Add-In?  I hear from readers and listeners all the time requesting a podcast downloading Add-In for Windows [...]

Total Media Theatre 3

Since Windows Media center is a perfect compliment to WHS in as much as they mesh together perfectly, I immediately fell in love with the concept of being able to play my movies on a PC and be able to display it on a large screen HDTV.  I could always play various movies on my [...]

AutoExit author creates new Add-In AdminiMe

The author of the popular Add-In AutoExit 2009 is at it again.  This time his creation is called AdminiMe 2010.  The title lends itself to the function of the Add-In which is a beefed up admin console for your Windows Home Server.
The feature list of this Add-In is very long.   It monitors, alerts, logs, and [...]

Time Traveler Add-In Update and Coupon

The new Add-in Time Traveler has been updated to 1.2 at: http://www.timetravelerwhs.com/update.html
The Time Traveler folks have also been listening to our requests for a slightly lower fee for the Add-In.  If you use the coupon code – “HOMESERVERSHOW5″ during checkout you will get an additional $5 off.  Thanks Time Traveler!
Here are the details of the [...]

WHS Health Add-In with the Palm Pre / Pixi

The newly released WHS Health add-in from Nigel Wilks and Alex Kuretz, which was primarily developed to render the health status of your Windows Home Server on an iPhone or iPod Touch, has an additional benefit. One that I really didn’t think about when I first saw it.
I was installing the add-in tonight and testing [...]

New Add-In to monitor your Windows Home Server Health

Nigel (Cougar) over at mediasmartserver.net has a new Add-In for Windows Home Server.  If you are familiar with the PP3 Windows Media Center Health tab you will recognize this one.  It has some very cool features added though!
This screen shot should tell all.  Head over to MediaSmartServer.net for the all the details.

Add-In: WHS Port Forward

Alex Kuretz, of the community website MediaSmartServer.net, has released a new Add-In for Windows Home Server.  We spoke about this new release in podcast 51 and here is your first look at WHS Port Forward.
It allows the user to utilize the UPnP feature of Windows Home Server to open forwarded ports from your router to [...]

ioSafe Solo Install (Part 2) – Using the BDBB WHS Add-in!

In Part 1, we covered the unboxing, installation and setup of the new ioSafe 1 TB external hard drive that is both fire and water proof.  You can find the entire post here.
By now, I have the ioSafe running and the contents of my Home Server folders backed up and protected.  There is one [...]

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