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CEDIA Expo 2008: Exceptional Innovation Announces Entry-Level Life|ware Series Servers with Windows Media Center, 5.1 Surround Sound, and ZigBee

Exceptional Innovation has chosen to use CEDIA Expo 2008 as the venue to announce their their new LSM-170 series of Life|media servers.

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Integrating Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server for the Average Family Part 2

This is the second in a series of articles detailing how one network went from dilapidated junker to media hero with the help of WMC and WHS. 

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My Personal TV Digital

I recently came across a post over at Ian Dixon’s Digital Lifestyle blog, and first reported by Broadcast Buyer, talking about a new addin that will be available in November from Microsoft as a free update to Vista Media Center.

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Add-In Update: TV Manager 1.0

Brent Friedman’s free add-in, TV Manager is finally out of beta and has been released to the web with a sparkly 1.0 against it.

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Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management v1.0.9.8

The latest version of Sam Wood’s WHS Disk Management add-in for Windows Home Server came out of beta today, and is now available for download.

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Add-In: GridJunction 1.2 Beta

Alexander Kent has updated his power management add-in, GridJunction to version 1.2. The add-in allows you to manage an Uninterruptible Power Supply Battery Backup System via the Windows Home Server Console.

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Add-In Update: Windows Home Server Disk Management v1.0.7.3

A minor bug fix update has been released for Windows Home Server Disk Management. 1.0.7.3 – Update Fixed: Resolved issue with enumeration of drive paths on non-English versions of WHS Fixed: Disk location columns are no longer empty on refresh Fixed: Storage pool usage bar is now recalculated after all disk data is pulled More [...]

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Add-In: GridJunction 1.0

GridJunction is a new add-in from Alexander Kent (who previously authored Vista Caller-ID for Windows Home Server) which allows you to monitor the state of any Uninterruptible Power Supply attached to your home server, either by USB or Serial connection. If the home server switches to battery power (i.e. lead unplugged, no power etc) it will use [...]

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Add-In: EasyRadius (Beta)

Brent Freidman is keeping himself and the rest of us busy with another add-in release this week. EasyRadius allows the simple installation and management of a Radius Server to provide added security for your home server. Features: Install (or uninstall) Internet Authentication Services Configure IAS for Radius use (on install) Create the Radius User Group [...]

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Add-In Update: WHS Disk Management 1.0.7.2

Sam Wood’s back with another update for WHS Disk Management, a cracking add-in which helps you visualise which hard drive in your system you’re working with at any given time. WHS Disk Management is an extension of the standard WHS Server Storage interface. People who buy nice OEM WHS solutions get fancy LEDs that light [...]

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