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The Home Server Show - 49 Avast and Antivirus software on your Windows Home Server

The Home Server Show - 49 Avast and Antivirus software on your Windows Home Server On today's show we talk about whether or not you should run Antivirus software on your Windows Home Server. We also go in depth on Avast for Windows Home Server. There...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2009 7:23 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast, review, Add-In

The Home Server Show 48 - ioSafe CEO Robb Moore

OverDrive Audiobooks as mentioned by Chris Lux. Congratulations to Jared Finkenbinder for winning AIC 2009. Announcement at WeGotServed.com. Add-In: Fireplay Installer Jim Collison Blog - Follow Jim's SmartPhone Search Long time listener and friend of...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2009 5:24 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 47 - MVP, Smartphones, and Fire!

Today I am joined by Jim and John and we talk about everything under the sun. We might even mention a home server here and there! We mostly cover the ioSafe Solo video that was posted on July 1st as well as the new MVP's, and some smartphone discussions...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2009 3:45 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 45 - Add Ins I would like to see

Show 45 is all about the Add-In competition sponsored by WeGotServed.com . Since the competition is closed for submission I am going to share with you my submission and some Add-In's that I would like to see. I am joined again by Jim Collison for news...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2009 3:37 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 39 - OS System Drive Failure Options

The Home Server Show 39 - OS Drive Failure Options. In today's episode we briefly talk about the article I wrote on replacing a hard drive in your Windows Home Server but the questions that came up were what do I do if I have a failure of my system drive...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2009 6:23 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 38 - PP2 Extravaganza!

Today’s show includes discussion on PP2 for Windows Home Server that you will not hear or read about anywhere else! Andrew Edney was nice enough to interview and he and I discuss the newly released PP2. Links and News Items mentioned on the show...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2009 4:20 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast, PP2

The Home Server Show 37 - Interview with Terry Walsh of WeGotServed

Today's show features an Interview with Terry Walsh. Terry is the owner and editor of wegotserved.co.uk. In the interview we talk about new WHS hardware and the new releases of WHS software. Links and News Items mentioned on the show Perfect Disk 10 for...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2009 3:05 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 35 - Before you Install

Regardless of whether you have built your WHS or it arrived all in one piece there are certain steps you should take to get up and running with Windows Home Server. This is not a step by step guide to installation. They are all different. This is more...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2009 5:11 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 34 - Interview with Via on the A1000, A2000 and NSD-7800

Today's show features an interview with VIA about their new hardware releases. Pay close attention for some very interesting tidbits that you won't learn from anywhere else. News and Items mentioned on today's show. HP Mediasmart Server Ex485 - Click...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2009 5:17 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

Ooops! Looks like the homeservershow.com forgot to do a backup!

It looks like podcasts 31 through 33 have disappeared off the face of the earth! They are not in my database and I can’t find them in a backup so I’m not sure what happened but I will get them restored in a bit. It may result in a duplicate...

Published Mon, Feb 02 2009 4:14 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

Monday Update for February 9th, 2009

Here are the links from last week. Podcast – The Home Server Show 33 – Should you Build or Buy Windows Home Server Deals – Hard Drive Deals were everywhere last week. Add-In – AutoExit2008R2 Final Release Add-In – Windows...

Published Mon, Feb 02 2009 5:34 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Add-In, Zune, Update

Add-In: AutoExit 2008R2 Final Release

The new version 2.0.1170 has some small fixes with regards to the Release candidate: - Removed popup dialog when sending a Wake On Lan message. - Fixed issue with the help file not showing. - Some small changes to documentation. - Fixed issue in installer...

Published Wed, Feb 02 2009 1:21 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Add-In

Add-In: Windows Home Server Router Control

Codeplex has released Router Control. The Router Control add-in for the Windows Home Server enables the user to get more control over his/her UPnP internet gateway (e.g. see and modify the dynamic port forwards). It also features traffic graphs and monitoring...

Published Tue, Feb 02 2009 1:57 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Add-In

Monday Update for February 2nd, 2009

There were several posts last week. Lots of deals and more Zune news than normal. Podcast – The Home Server Show 32 – Add-In Review Recorded TV Manager Review – The Zune and Amazon MP3 Review – Recorded TV Manager Deals –...

Published Sun, Feb 02 2009 5:22 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server

The Zune and Amazon MP3 Downloads – Bonus: Bryan Adams Reckless .99 for entire album in MP3

I have never purchased music off of Amazon.com and I was wondering if it would be seamless into my Zune. The answer is yes and here is my experience. There is even a little Windows Home Server action mixed in here! The bonus to this post is Bryan Adams’s...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 8:17 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Zune

Add-In: Recorded TV Manager

I have finally set out to do what I’ve said I would do since I started this Podcast. Yes, I’m finally going to try a Media Center/Windows Home Server Add-In. I love my Media Center and I love my Windows Home Server. The problem is they don’t...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 11:10 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, review, Add-In, Windows Media Center

HP EX470 for $379

HP Mediasmart Server Ex470 Refurb Ok, I know the new Mediasmart servers are about to be released but I think this is a good deal. If you are looking to pick up a spare server or just need one to give to your parents look no further. $379 picks up a nice...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2009 1:54 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, MSS

Interview with HP's Allen Buckner about new MediaSmart Server

In this interview I speak with HP’s Allen Buckner. He shows me the new MediaSmart Server and goes over it’s new features and also goes over features that will be shared with existing owners. Take a look! Follow the Podcast on Twitter! Don't...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2009 5:47 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast, MSS, CES

The Home Server Show 29 - CES 2009 Interviews

Today's podcast comes straight from CES 2009. I have some interviews from the show floor that are both fun and interesting. Todd Headrick from Microsoft also has some news that you will not want to miss. It could be about future updates to Windows...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 7:35 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast, CES

The Home Server Show 30 - CES Interviews Round 2

Show 30 is all about the news from CES and features three interviews you will not want to miss. I have more Microsoft goodies from Todd Headrick, Allen Buckner from HP, and from Packet Video I talk with Steve Harris and Tracey Croughwell. Also on the...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 7:40 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

Sights from CES via the homeservershow.com

Here are some sights from Las Vegas and the CES 2009 Show floor. Click More... for the photos. Here are some sights from Las Vegas and the CES 2009 Show floor. Click one image and you can easily click through the rest. I spent a lot of time walking from...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 7:27 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, CES

Fun Video from CES 2009

Ok, there is nothing real serious or newsworthy about this video. It does have some fun stuff in it though. It's only a couple of minutes long so take a look! You will see: A short snippet of a CES podcast in progress. Fatal1ty gamer guy putting some...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 1:31 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, CES

The Home Server Show 28 - Listener Feedback on the HP EX485 and EX487

The Home Server Show 28 - Listener Feedback on the HP EX485 and EX487 Links and News Items mentioned on the show. Seagate 7200.11 Hard Drive Issues? Check these forums. And here at Tom's Hardware. Automating the PP1 Windows Home Server Shared Folder...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2009 8:20 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 27 - The Year in Review

Here are some news items worth mentioning yet I forgot to talk about them on the show! Windows Live Group for Windows Home Server - Donovan West over at HSH.com has created a Live Group for all WHS enthusiasts. Check it out. The Digital Lifestyle.com...

Published Fri, Dec 12 2008 3:02 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 26 - Bitdefender 2009 and Windows Home Server

Today's show looks at BitDefender 2009 Total Security for your PC and your Windows Home Server. Listen to the whole show because BitDefender has a little present for you. Details are on the podcast! Here is an awesome review of the product if you...

Published Fri, Dec 12 2008 9:42 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 25 - Roundtable on Gift Ideas for the Home Server User

Today's show is a round-table discussion with Terry Walsh, Andrew Carr, Philip Churchill, and Ian Dixon. We will be discussing gift ideas for Home Server and Media Center users. We have a lot of fun and hopefully you will enjoy this round-table format...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2008 8:08 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 23 - News and PDC2008 Wrapup

The Home Server Show 23 - News and PDC2008 Wrapup Links and News Items mentioned on the show I will be giving away a 1 year subscription to KeepVault for WHS. To get in the drawing send me and e-mail, use the contact button on this blog, or leave a comment...

Published Fri, Nov 11 2008 7:55 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 22 - Windows Home Server Team Interview

The Home Server Show 22 - Windows Home Server Team Interview CJ Saretto, Mark Pendergrast, Brendan Grant, and Jonas Svensson of the Windows Home Server team took time out of their schedule right before PDC2008 to talk to us. YouTube Comments - View the...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2008 6:08 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

Electronic House: Is your Media Server Secure?

I ran across an article in Electronic House that that asks its readers, "Is your media safe?" It's a nice read about the HP Media Smart Server. October 21, 2008 | by Rebecca Day You hit the alarm on your car when you get home from work....

Published Tue, Oct 10 2008 2:49 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, MSS

The Home Server Show 21 - News and Security Updates

Show 21 has tons of news, a security update, and a sneak peek of a 3 part post that is upcoming. Links and News Items mentioned on the show Microsoft has released security bulletin MS08-067, Vulnerability in Server Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution...

Published Fri, Oct 10 2008 4:46 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

KeepVault releases updated pricing structure

KeepVault has even more news today. They have announced a new pricing structure as well as discounts for existing subscribers. Existing subscribers will be able to get the 100GB plan for $79 while new subs will be able to sign up for $99. Existing subscribers...

Published Wed, Oct 10 2008 11:51 AM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Add-In

Is your home built Windows Home Server ugly? Dell server hardware for $200

Dell Small Business has a basic PowerEdge SC440 server for $200 + $20 S/H = $220 . Specifications after the click. Here are the specs: Dual Core Intel Pentium E2180, 2.0GHz, 1MB Cache, 800MHz FSB No Operating System 512MB DDR2-667MHz, 1X512MB Single Ranked...

Published Tue, Oct 10 2008 10:37 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Home Build

KeepVault for Windows Home Server: Custom Data Plans and Discounts for HomeServerShow Listeners

Keepvault has announced custom data plans to meet Windows Home Server users' needs. Follow the link to learn more and find about about discount plans for HomeServerShow.com listeners as well as thedigitallifestyle.com subscribers. Dan Reynolds, Marketing...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2008 4:25 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, review, Add-In

dBpoweramp's RipNAS Essentials for Windows Home Server

dBpoweramp has released RipNAS essentials for Windows Home Server users. As the name might imply, RipNAS enables CD ripping directly to your WHS. Even HP's MediaSmart Server! From dBpoweramp.com: RipNAS Essentials™ is an ideal companion to any Windows...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2008 2:34 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, WHS, Add-In

The Home Server Show 18 - PP1 Fix and HP Memory Announcement

Visit the Home Server Show Podcast Here Links and News Items mentioned on the show Sans Digital TowerRAID TR4M-B Enclosure Review Add-In: Router Control Proxy Server on Windows Home Server Computing on Demand Add-In: TV Manager Pimped WHS with Popcorn...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2008 9:45 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast

The Home Server Show 17 - News

Windows Home Server News Links and News Items mentioned on the show E-Mail Server on Windows Home Server FTP Server on Windows Home Server The Really Small Business Server VMWare install of WHS MediaSmartServer Price Drop F-Secure 2009 for WHS Install...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2008 11:28 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast, WHS

The Home Server Show 16 - Jungle Disk Online Backup Service for Windows Home Server

The Jungle Disk Windows Home Server Edition BETA allows you to automatically backup your Windows Home Server shared folders to Amazon.com's S3 Storage Service. View and Download the podcast here. Read the full review here. Winners of the Kaspersky software...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2008 7:46 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, Podcast, WHS

Add-In Review: Jungle Disk for Windows Home Server

It doesn't matter how many backups you have of your data if they all reside at the same location. Enter Off-Site backups. The Jungle Disk Windows Home Server Edition BETA allows you to automatically backup your Windows Home Server shared folders to Amazon...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2008 7:32 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, WHS, review

Last chance to register for Kaspersky and Train Signal freebies at homeservershow.com

This is your last chance to register for Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 suite and the Train Signal training freebies at the homeservershow.com. I will be closing registration on September 3rd at midnight CST. It's very simple to register. Follow these...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2008 2:12 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, WHS, review

The Shuttle X27 a future Windows Home Server? Media Center?

CNet has announced the new pricing on the Atom Powered Shuttle X27. Does it have enough giddy’up to power a WHS? HTPC? Perhaps it would be a good companion desktop running gOS . Here are the Specs: Features and specifications listed by Shuttle for the...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2008 12:48 PM by homeservershow

Filed under: Windows Home Server, WHS, Home Build

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