New Ws2012E Build, Horrible Transfer Speeds
I am in the process of migrating over from WHSv1 to WS2012E and just recently got my WS2012E server built. I tested transferring files to WS2012E and only got between 3-7 MB/s which is horrible. I...
View ArticleDownload Manager
Anyone use a download manager, similar to JDownloader/Mipony? I currently use Mipony since it has a remote app for iOS/Android. I'm looking for a similar one but as a dashboard add-in.
View ArticleIntel Pro/1000 Gt Desktop Adapter With Ws2012E
Is anyone using a Intel PRO/1000 GT Desktop Adapter with WS2012E? Which drivers are you using? I went looking for official Intel ones but doesn't look like Windows 8/2012 are supported with this...
View ArticleCannot Get Sever To Sleep, Please Help
Hello, Hoping someone can help me out here. Currently running latest version of lights out. I cannot get my server to stay asleep. When logged in via dashboard I press "stand by now" The server goes...
View ArticleConnector Softwear Took Away My Login Accounts
when I installed the connector softwear on my desktop everything seemed fine. When I start the computer my login account names are gone . Just a blank one and every thing I try and do it says...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 - Does It Fix Storage Spaces?
I want to know if Server 2012 R2 fixes the two following Storage Spaces glaring problems: 1. The abysmal parity write speed (30MB with 5 180MB/sec disks), cpu load under 5% on a Xeon. 2. Balancing...
View ArticleRas Entries In Dhcp
i have recently moved the DHCP fir my network over to my server and i have noticed that my router claims 2-3 devices i don't recognize are connected to it, i have checked DHCP on the server and noticed...
View ArticleAdvise On Os For Whsv1 Replacement
Hi All, Looking to upgrade my whsv1 box. I have had good luck over the years and never lost any data due to multiple drive failures but have experienced sub-par read speeds from time to time. I will...
View ArticleSansdigital Drive Enclosure Problems
I have 2 SansDig 4-drive enclosures with USB2 connection to my WHS 2011 machine. Lately I'm getting warnings that "a drive is missing from the pool" and suspect it's one of the drives in a particular...
View ArticleDoes Server 2012 Essentials Use My Nvidia Gpu
I have installed my WSE2012 on an Asus CG5290 with a I7 processor and 24GB of RAM (If I decide to purchase after evaluation is over I may switch over to my WHS2011 box). I was wondering if while...
View ArticleMediasmart Ex485 Cpu Upgrade And Wse2012 Install
Hello everyone, I just wanted to post here to add a data point for others as I upgrade my server, and install WS2012E to add to the wealth of knowledge that is on this forum. I'm having some issues...
View ArticleWhs2011 Client Backup On Ws2012E
I have a client backups from my old WHS server and was hoping to move them to WS2012E as a backup and have new ones added on to the previous WHS ones.Is this possible or are the WHS client backups now...
View ArticleHow To Wake Up The Server On Demand?
I'm using the trail right now and I have configured lights-out to my liking. My question is once the server is sleeping is there any way to wake it up without using wake on lan or a scheduled task?...
View ArticleRemoving Win7 Client From Ws2012E Domain
I need help removing a Win7 client from a WS2012E domain before performing a clean Win8 install and connecting it back to the same domain with the same name. Last time I tried it didn't work: From...
View ArticleRestored Client Now Getting Computer Monitoring Errors
I had an SSD (OCZ Vertex 2, yeah, I know, but it lasted three years...) go bad in my kitchen PC (running Win 8 Pro) a couple weeks ago. No big deal, I tossed in an extra HDD and restored the client,...
View ArticleMedia Library Not Indexing
My media library on the web portal is not showing any files for any of the folders. I've made sure that the folders are selected in the media option in the settings. I'm using Server 2012 Essentials as...
View ArticleLaunchpad Crashes, Dashboard Won't Run At All
All of a sudden, neither work. Launchpad crashes with the error "Windows Server Computer Launchpad has stopped working". Dashboard does nothing at all. I have uninstalled, rebooted, and reinstalled...
View ArticleWse2012 Migration To R2 Preview
I am using WSE2012 as my main server but it is on a machine that has both WSE2012R2 and Windows 8 Pro with it also. I would like to migrate all of my WSE settings and configurations over to the R2...
View ArticleSystem Shutdowns After Adding 4Tb Drive (Whs 2011)
I've recently added an external 4TB drive (USB 3.0) to the pool in WHS 2011 (I'm using Stablebit DrivePool) and not long after adding it I am having system shutdowns about once a week or so. This is...
View ArticleServer Folders - Refreshing List Of Items
Hoping somone can help... I'm not sure what else to do to try to resolve this issue. I recently added additional storage to my WHS 2011 (a 2nd raid 5 array of four disks). Everything worked as...
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