So, for those of you who have been following the recent release of the HP MediaSmart Server 2.5 Update, you will be aware of the application for the iPhone and iPod Touch, called iStream, that enables you to connect to your Windows Home Server and stream your digital content.
Drive Balancer is an add-in for Windows Home Server that is designed to evenly distribute your data across your WHS pooled hard drives regardless of the space or number of drives available. It is not a WHS Add-In in the traditional sense in that it does not integrate into the Windows Home Server console instead it is run from directly on the Home Server in a command prompt window.
Most of us have a laptop that probably came with an 80GB or 120 GB hard drive. It has almost certainly crossed your mind to upgrade the drive when a company like Newegg has 250GB to 500GB laptop drives for $79.99. I know for me, upgrading seems like a pain and I do not want to take the time to mess with it. Please read on to see how WHS can make your hard drive replacement as painless and as fast as possible.
Here we review the Diskeeper 2009 HomeServer edition Add-in for Windows Home Server and provide an in-depth installation walk-through, along with a great giveaway.
Add-ins are additional features or functionality that can be easily added to Windows Home Server. This walk-through will explain how to install and also remove add-ins.
Have you ever heard the cooling fans on your Home Server kick into noisy mode and not known why or is the performance of your Home Server not as snappy as you expect it should be? Well here is an Add in that might be able to help you resolve those issues without having to Remote Desktop in or connect a keyboard/mouse/display to your Home Server.