Whs 2011 Media Collector
So, a while ago, I posted to the Add-In Development page searching for feedback on the idea of a replacement for the HP Media Collector included with the HP MSS. After some delays and personal issues...
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Because of the myriad formatting issues, and the problems they are causing users this solution has been moved to Tutorials. Please download the files there, making sure to only unzip them, they were...
View ArticleIntroductions And A Question...
Hi everyone, I'm new to the forums and have just ordered a server (my first!). Read the book "Using Windows Server 2012 Essentials Step by Step" and found it extremely helpful (wish it had an active...
View ArticleUsing 'server' Doesnt Disable Suspend
Hi there Apologies if this is the wrong section to post, please move it if required. I am encountering an issue, I currently have tested this with Windows7 and 8 installs. I use one of the...
View ArticleKnown Issues With 2012 R2 Essentials Preview
Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Preview has some known issues with Lights-Out 1.5.4 Build 2055 (official release). Most issues and incompatibilities have been identified and fixed in beta build...
View ArticleBackup Fails After Initial Backup
i had setup a backup to run overnight (23:00) then during the day (11:00) to back up selected folders to a 2TB external driver, however i have noticed that the initial backup was successful but all...
View ArticleHp Mediasmart Ex495 And Ws2012E
I have successfully installed and configured Windows Server 2012 Essentials (WS2012E) on my HP MediaSmart EX495 (EX495). Here are the steps I took. Preparation I had done as much reading on...
View ArticleServer Backup Not Performing Incremental Backups
Hi, I have my Server Backup set to run at 23:00 and 06:30. The first one secures the "days trading" on the Server and then the early morning backup secures the client backups that run overnight...
View ArticleSwapping External Usb Hard Drives For Server Backup
Has anybody got experience of swapping multiple external USB drives for server backup with WS2012E? I currently have a single 1TB USB drive (Toshiba Stor.E) backing up an internal 500GB HDD and all...
View ArticleBackup For 3.25 Tb Server
Had a question about the right external backup hardware. I want to back up my WS2013E server that has a 3 TB storage pool plus a 240 Mb OS SSD. MS guidelines are for 2.5x space for backup, so that...
View ArticleProblems With Whs 2011 Dlna Link To Samsung Ht-C5500/xeu
I've recently upgraded our home media server from a WD NAS running Twonky to an HP Proliant box running WHS 2011. The main media client is a Samsung HT-C5500/XEU home theater connected to the TV. While...
View ArticleBefore You Post: Network Performance Issues
This is basically reposting info from the V1 thread, but should include info relavent to WHS2011 (aka if you have tips/tricks/insights, please post here and I'll periodically update the post). So here...
View ArticleSuddenly Having Some Network Issues
I've had my WHS 2011 setup for not quite a year now and just recently, in the past two or three weeks, have started having some issues on my network. My router is the Netgear 3700. I have one PC, the...
View ArticleWs2012 Remote Web Access?
I've been running WHS2011 for a while now and one of my favorite features is how simple it is to share files with my extended family through its remote web access. Does WS2012 offer a similar feature?...
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Intro To Media Browser 3
Hello All, Don't know about all of you, but one of the many uses for my WHS2011 server is media storage and streaming. I had been using multiple alternatives for managing and streaming all my media...
View ArticleStablebit Drivepool Setup Issue
I have downloaded the most current DrivePool (I know it's the most current because it auto-updated after I installed it) and started the 30 day free trial. However, I do not have any options for...
View ArticleHello
Hi everyone, Hope you all are fine.My name is Camron and i am newbie in this forum.I am working in a small industry and i have some issues that i want to share and discussed in this forum.Hope for a...
View ArticleActive Webcam And Loftek Ip Cameras
I have a couple of technical questions re: Active WebCam, which many members of this forum have recommended. It does indeed look like an excellent software application. By the way, one of the older...
View ArticleData Hdd Started Beeping, Stopped Spinning - Some Questions...
I got a message from home today that our Home Server (Lenovo D400 WHS2011) was beeping, so I had my son power it off. When I got home, I pressed the power button to start it, but the system status LED...
View ArticleOpinion On Upgrading From 2011 To Essentials Using Ssd Drive
Colleagues, I am going to upgrade my self-built server from 2011 to Essentials and since all settings will be wiped out I want to find out what is the opinion of this forum as to changing the OS hard...
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