If you have installed Windows Home Server 2011, you will notice the workgroup name is WORKGROUP and you can’t change it. Well, Diehard was good enough to post in our forums how to do it and I have expanded on it here.
If you already have a Tranquil PC SQA-5H Windows Home Server you might be considering how you would run Windows Home Server 2011 on it. In this guide we will show you just how to do that.
SATA III drives are close to the same price as SATA II drives so if you have a motherboard that supports SATA III now might be the time to upgrade hard drives! Check out this short article on upgrading to the next SATA spec!
Do you have a PC that needs a Restore from Windows Home Server 2011 but the PC cannot find the network or the server? If you have another computer on the network, and a USB enclosure, you can perform the Restore and then put that drive in the PC that needed the new hard drive. Check out the video on the process!
Did you know that Microsoft publishes the Lifecycle dates for all of its products including Windows Home Server? Are you interested in the Support End Dates of your other Microsoft products? Wonder what ever happened to your Fingerprint reader, Microsoft Money, Picture It or XP MCE updates? Check out these links to all of the Microsoft Lifecycle Support dates.
Fellow BYOB podcasters Michael Faucher and Michael Martis and I have been talking over the last month about the Restore process for Windows Home Server 2011. We have all had different experiences (successes and failures) with the Windows home Server 2011 Restore so I thought I would video a “textbook” Restore process.
Microsoft's Eric Hautala, General Manager of Customer Experience Engineering for Windows Phone, posted about the Windows Phone Update and Timing process on the Windows Phone Blog today.
Want a faster way to connect to your Windows Home Server 2011 then the standard web interface? Install Windows Live Mesh 2011 directly on your 2011 WHS and get connected to your Windows Home Server 2011 quickly and easily. Read on to find out more about Live Mesh 2011.
Leave it to UsingWindowsHomeServer, BYOB and the Home Server Show Podcasts to be the first to bring you an article for installing Windows 7 in UEFI on a 3TB Western Digital drive. I dropped the $200 for a 3TB drive at Best Buy and spent this Friday night doing a simple UEFI installation of Windows 7. Read on to find out more about this easy installation.
Most of us rely on Windows Home Server to perform our PC backups and store our data but what about standard users? What about your cousin in college or your Aunt with only one computer? This week I will walk you through a quick way to backup Windows 7 PCs.
Now that the Windows Home Server 2011 Release Candidate is available, lets take a look at the new Move Folder Wizard feature. There’s even a video at the end showing it working.