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How To: Restore a Client Computer Without Using the Client Restore Disk

Wouldn’t it be great to have the ability to connect a hard drive to your home server and restore any computer to it? It’s just one of those things that would make Windows Home Server just soo much better. Well, for the brave, there may just be a way.

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Acer Aspire easyStore H340 Home Server Service Manual Discovered

Acer’s home server hardware secrets revealed!

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New Intel Windows Home Server Platforms Showcased

Two new Intel reference designs on show – will these be powering Windows Home Server “Vail” in the future?

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Microsoft Launches the Windows Home Server Technical Library

New resource from Microsoft collates all technical documentation for Windows Home Server – what else would you like to see in there?

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Hacking NAS Boxes to Run Windows Home Server

The ingenuity of the Windows Home Server community never ceases to amaze me. Take one perfectly reasonable Linux NAS Box from Thecus. Hack it and mash it up. Install Windows Home Server. Just because it’s a challenge. Enjoy a happier life.

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What’s New For Developers in Windows Home Server Power Pack 2?

Whilst we’re all excited about the new media and remote access features that are coming with Windows Home Server Power Pack 2, the development community has a lot of look forward to with a wide range of SDK improvements. A great tutorial by Nick Asseloos from Asoft details the changes.

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Update: How to Run WSUS on Windows Home Server

If you’re trying to figure out how you can run WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) with Windows Home Server, here’s the answer.

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New WHS Developer Blog Launched

Fresh from receiving his 2009 Microsoft MVP Award, add-in developer Sam Wood has kicked off a new Windows Home Server development blog.

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PDC 2008: Windows Home Server, Live Mesh & Florence

It may be a little way away, but Live Mesh is coming to Windows Home Server – and if Florence has anything to do with it, you may get a very rich Silverlight-based remote media experience on your home server in the future too.

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PDC 2008: Developing Connected Home Applications and Services for Windows Home Server

Channel 9 are now streaming the first of two sessions from PDC which focus on Windows Home Server development.

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