The Home Server Show 105
September 9, 2010 by dave
Filed under Podcast, Windows Home Server
Backing up your Backups with Alex Kuretz, interpreting the data from Black Box with Sam Wood, it’s the HomeServerShow, Developer Deep Dive Edition. Episode 105 is a long one and we get in depth with with two developers that have been around since the beginning of Windows Home Server. We talk about their latest releases [...]
BYOB Episode 11
September 6, 2010 by pcdoc
Filed under BYOB, Windows Home Server
This week we will be discussing some builds from Michael and Tim. In addition, we have some hardware news on some new video cards and a 10 inch slate from Viewsonic. We also cover some hardware picks and talk about the OCZ PCI Express SSD drive as well as a new 10 gig PCI Express [...]
Project: BIOS Reset
September 5, 2010 by pcdoc
Filed under BYOB Hardware, User Builds, Windows Home Server
BYOB Atom Home build.
The Home Server Show 104
September 2, 2010 by dave
Filed under Podcast, Windows Home Server
New Add-ins for Vail and Windows Home Server version 1, talking pipes in the forums, and the return of an old friend on The Home Server Show Podcast. It’s episode 104.
Links and News Items mentioned on the show
Vail Dev Kit
BDBB New Release – Highly recommended Add In for WHS
ASUS Webstorage Add-In for WHS – Read [...]
Acer EasyStore Windows Home Server $299 Free Shipping
September 1, 2010 by Homeserver
Filed under Deals, Windows Home Server
Get the acer Aspire Easystore Intel Atom 1.6Ghz 2GB 1TB GBLAN 4 Bay Hotswap Windows Home Server for $299 and free shipping!
Use Coupon code EMCYWPZ43 This code expires on 9/6/2010.
The Acer Aspire Easystore H340 is designed to provide users a versatile platform for building a home server and Network Attached Storage (NAS). This compact box [...]
The Home Server Show Extra
August 30, 2010 by dave
Filed under Podcast, Windows Home Server
For this Home Server Show ‘Extra” (recorded 8/25/2010), John and Jim talk WHS Vail builds, mControl, XenServer from Citrix, some tuner card chat, as well as a bunch of back up talk after a bunch of problems getting the uStream broadcast working. Special guest appearances by Bill (CableDevil) and Timothy Daleo of the BYOB Podcast.
WHS [...]
HTC Desire on US Cellular unboxed
August 30, 2010 by Homeserver
Filed under Windows Home Server
If you were less than thrilled with US Cellular’s first Android powered device you are going to like the HTC Desire. The Desire is exclusive to USCC in the states but HTC does have a GSM version available for the rest of the world.
Here are some quick specs on the Desire as well as a [...]
BYOB Episode 10
August 28, 2010 by pcdoc
Filed under BYOB, Windows Home Server
This week we will be discussing Solid State Drives as the final installment to our Component series. In addition, we have a very special guest, David McCabe of the Home Server Show, to discuss his recent build. Listen to show for more information. We hope you enjoy this episode and remember to post your comments [...]
Tentacle Software Blackbox CTP for Windows Home Server
August 27, 2010 by mysticgeek
Filed under Add-In, 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 [...]
The MMetzger istarUSA WOS-990 Build
August 24, 2010 by dave
Filed under User Builds, Windows Home Server
This is a cool build from M. Metzger. You can also follow this build in the forums here.
The Old — The ex475 (7 2TB and 1 500GB drives) mirrors the ex495 (5 2TB and 3 1.5TB drives)
The New –
During assembly
And in the cart (istarUSA WOS-990)
Case – Norco 4220
Motherboard – Intel S3420GPLX
Processor – Intel X3450
Memory – [...]









