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Home Server SMART 2012

By Terry Walsh on January 23, 2012 in Add-ins & Apps, Disk Management, Disk Management, Windows Home Server 2011, Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Add-ins

Home Server Smart 2012 is a disk health reporting add-in for Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. The add-in monitors your server’s hard disks at user-defined intervals for errors and issues, raising alerts and issuing email notifications when problems are detected.

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Add-in Update: StableBit Scanner v2.0.0.1261 BETA

By Terry Walsh on November 30, 2011 in Add-in News, Add-ins & Apps

StableBit Scanner is an advanced hard drive scanning and monitoring tool for Windows Home Server v1, Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. It monitors all hard drives in your home server looking for damage then analyses and retrieves files from the damaged sectors of the disk.

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Hands On: iTwin

By Terry Walsh on November 15, 2011 in Networking Reviews, News, Reviews

The USB Drive Reinvented – that’s the bold claim of iTwin, a USB dongle for Mac and PC which allows remote connection of two computers without the need for the usual network headaches. Plug one iTwin into your first computer at home, the second into the remote computer, share files and folders. Remote file sharing for the masses? Sounds too good to be true? Let’s find out.

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Tranquil PC Launches Diskless “Special Edition” Leo HS4 Home Server

By Terry Walsh on November 8, 2011 in News, Windows Home Server

Manchester’s Tranquil PC this week announced the release of a new diskless edition of their Leo HS4 Home Server. According to the company, the move is a response to the dramatic rise in hard drive pricing seen as a result of this year’s flooding in Thailand.

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How To: Create a USB Recovery Key for Your PC With Windows Home Server 2011

By Terry Walsh on October 26, 2011 in How to Guides, News, Windows Home Server, Windows Home Server 2011

In the next How To guide from our new WGS Tutorials section, we look at creating a USB Recovery Key with Windows Home Server 2011 – to be used if your PC fails to boot or experiences other serious issues.

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PerfectDisk 12 Home Server Ready for Action

By Terry Walsh on June 8, 2011 in Add-in News, Add-ins & Apps, News, Windows Home Server

Raxco Software today announced the immediate availability of the latest release of their Disk Defragmentation software, PerfectDisk 12. As previously revealed here at WGS, the company have extended their support for Windows Home Server with separate releases for both WHS v1 and a 64-bit edition for Windows Home Server 2011. Check out what’s new.

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Add-in Update: StableBit Scanner v1.0.2.2542

By Terry Walsh on May 18, 2011 in Add-in News, Add-ins & Apps, Windows Home Server

StableBit Scanner is an advanced hard drive scanning and monitoring tool for Windows Home Server v1. It monitors all hard drives in your home server looking for damage then analyses and retrieves files from the damaged sectors of the disk.

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Diskeeper 2011 Home Server Now Available

By Terry Walsh on March 24, 2011 in Add-in News, Add-ins & Apps, Windows Home Server

Diskeeper Corporation have announced the availability of their all-new disk defragmentation software, Diskeeper 2011 Home Server. According to the company, the software optimizes performance from streaming media and provides faster access to shared files and folders once drives have been defragmented. Diskeeper claim the product can extend the life of a home server by up to 3 years.

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