More and more advanced formed drives are on the market, and if you want to use them with your Windows Home Server V1 Microsoft advise you against it. Here we will show you what you can do it safely use them.
Mirror, mirror on the drive. I need my data to stay alive. Windows Home Server 2011 has a built in Drive Mirror feature that will allow you to create a synchronized copy of the drive. While this feature is not new to Microsoft products, the ease of setup from within the Server Manager makes it easy for the WHS 2011 user to create Mirrors. Check out the video!
Ok, so it is another hard drive. What is to review? How about interchangeable interface, USB 3.0 speeds and drive size. Read on to see how it performed.
SSDs are becoming more popular, and Plextor have today announced the upcoming launch (due March) of the new fastest M2S Series SSDs with SATA III 6Gb/s Interface.
A valuable feature of Windows Home Server 2011 is the support of 3TB hard drives. If you have one of these large format drives you can add it internally to your WHS 2011 and easily add it through the Dashboard. There are a couple of tricks, and a few changes to the drive, so read on to find out more.
If you are like me, over time you have probably accumulated a number of spare hard drives. If you want to only use them externally then you need a docking station or enclosure. StarTech have just launched the first 4 drive docking station.
Aleratec announced an essential and portable tool for building and upgrading computer systems. The 1:3 HDD Copy Dock Duplicator is a powerful and versatile hard disk drive duplicator and HDD docking station that features PC connectivity via USB 3.0 or eSATA.
Last year we revived the Samsung SSD 830 series and it was our favourite SSD. Now a year later Samsung have released the 840 series and we have been testing the PRO model.
