Late breaking bugs force delay of HP's forthcoming v3.o update for EX470 and EX480 MediaSmart Servers, but we have first images to show it really does exist!
Continue reading...Sunday, October 25, 2009
I’m sure by now, you’ve already seen my post on how to install Tomcat on your custom built (or non-HP) home server. If you haven’t, you may want to check it out here. One of the things that I mentioned was that there are some special considerations for installing on the HP MediaSmart Servers. Well, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 9, 2009
HP released a statement this morning confirming that the MediaSmart Server 3.0 software update would be available to order in December, at a cost of around $25.
Continue reading...Saturday, August 15, 2009
HP Norway reveal the MediaSmart European relaunch is planned for December 2009. It's still a long way away, but worth the wait?
Continue reading...Monday, December 29, 2008
If you’ve been scratching your head today wondering exactly how the new HP MediaSmart Server supports Apple Macs, and how Mac support differs from support for Windows PCs, HP have today published a (rather glossy) whitepaper entitled, “Managing a Digital Lifestyle in a Mixed OS Environment”.
Continue reading...Monday, December 29, 2008
With the announcement of HP’s new EX485 & EX487 today, bringing a new hardware spec and a raft of new add-ins, the question on everyone’s lips has been whether HP will release any of the new applications for existing HP MediaSmart Server owners. And the answer is....
Continue reading...Sunday, October 5, 2008
If you've been thinking of upgrading the network drivers on your HP MediaSmart Server, our step by step guide will show you how.
Continue reading...Thursday, September 25, 2008
After months of discussion and feedback from the home server community, HP have today announced a change to all existing and future HP MediaSmart Server warranties which will permit the upgrading of RAM without voiding that warranty.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Following a number of recent murmurs online regarding performance of HP MediaSmart Servers running PowerPack 1 and HP’s latest MediaSmart Server update (v1.3), HP have today published an advisory note guiding users on how to best install Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 in conjunction with HP’s Update (notably the PVConnect and McAfee anti-virus add-ins which are supplied with the update).
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Over the past few days a number of articles online highlighted a pretty major performance hit on the HP MediaSmart Server following the installation of the PVConnect and McAfee add-ins included in HP's latest update. We asked HP what was going on - here's what they told us...
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 22, 2008
If you have Logitech's Squeezebox audio receivers running on your home network, upgrading to the latest HP MediaSmart Server software, with PVConnect will take them out of action. Have no fear, we've got the solution.
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Following last month's webinar I did on Windows Home Server add-ins with HP and Microsoft, two more webinars have been scheduled which focus on using Windows Home Server as a resource in the field of Digital Photography.
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Friday, December 18, 2009
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