I had a plain and ugly server cabinet on Thursday. With a trip to Ikea and the Cooler Guys, I am now the owner of a sweet, well ventilated, wife-accepted server storage facility. This is not a rack or a case. If the cabinet door in your living room is propped open then this article is for you too. Read on to see what I ended up creating…
At the UK Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server User Group Meeting yesterday, I saw a new Windows Home Server from Evolve Media called the lifeStore.
Yesterday saw the 2nd Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server User Group meeting take place in Birmingham – and the curse of the pizzas struck again.
I use my test Windows Home Server to backup my relatives PCs that do not have WHS. Just before I loaded Vail onto the test server I made a copy of the backup database with the BDBB Add-In from Alex Kuretz. Now that my clear case Atom WHS is up and running I wanted to restore those backups to that WHS. We ALL use the BDBB Add-In but how many of us have actually seen or performed the restore? Check out this short video of the restore process!
If you run Parallels on your Mac and you plan on upgrading any of your virtual machines to Windows 8 then you need to ready an important service advisory first