Backup For Mymovies
I wasn't sure whether to put this in backup or Media Sharing topics. I see the backup function for MyMovies, but don't want to click on it since I don't see it explained anywhere, and I seriously...
View ArticleDrive Pool
Just confirming something for drive pool here. IF I were to install drive pool on the server, I assume I could select certain drives to add to it, and leave others out of it? For instance, I might...
View ArticleRecommendations On Port Multiplier External Box?
I've got an HP N40L with 4 2TB disks, and it's time to hook up an external enclosure. In anticipation, I purchased a PCIe eSATA card that supports port multiplier. (Sorry, can't remember which one...
View ArticleWhs 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...
View ArticleServer Refresh Build, Ideas Welcome!
Hello all, I have been having issues with my old archaic server, and considering upgrading the components. It currently is: AMD X2 4000+ 2gb Patriot extreme ddr2 800 (2x1gb) Gigabyte 740G mobo (i...
View ArticleLights Out Operation And Remote Web Access
After installing lights out last night and setting up 5 of 7 client PC's and noticing the server would suspend on it's own, awake from the client lights out wake now command, and suspend on its own...
View ArticleClient Apperas To Be Permanently Online
This is not a Lights Out issue per-se but it does affect lights Out. I noticed that the server was not sleeping because it thought that a laptop was permanently online (although it is not) and WHS...
View ArticleLightsout Whs 2011 Backup Status Unknown
Looked through the forum but couldnot find answers to my problem. I am running a trial of LightsOut on an Acer H342 that is running WHS 2011. I've been running LightsOut on my WHS v1, love it....
View ArticleHp N40L/whs 2011 Not Waking From Hibernation
I've had my server for awhile and it's worked fine. Now, it won't wake up, even if I send a wakeup message from a client machine. I recently changed routers and anti-virus. Perhaps some firewall is...
View ArticleDhcp Scopes For Phones Vs Laptops Vs Wired Systems
Hi, I have just moved DHCP functionality onto Windows Server 2012 Essentials. I'd like to configure and use different dhcp scopes, each with its own set of properties. For example, I'd like to...
View ArticleSata Syba Add In Card Advice
I'm looking at this card (SYBA SY-PCI40010 PCI SATA II (3.0Gb/s) 4 Port RAID 0/1/5/10 JBOD Card) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816124028 at least I think it's the same card,...
View ArticleRocketraid 2680Sgl Led Pin Out Help
Hi folks, I have a Highpoint RocketRaid 2780SGL in my WHS, it supports eight HDD it was a good deal for the price. The question I have is, has anyone connected led’s to the boards output pins? I would...
View ArticleDefault Server Roles All Necessary?
Hi there, my installation of ws12e comes with the following server roles installed by default AD CS AD DS DNS File and sotrage services IIS NAP Remote desktop services To decide with roles are...
View ArticleWindows 8 - Windows Update Alert
I have 4 computers running "Lights-out". Two using Windows 7 and two using Windows 8. For BOTH the computers on Windows 8, I get a lights-out alert for "Windows Update" very frequently. Hitting...
View ArticleWhs Version 1 - Still Safe To Use?
Hi all Im in need of a backup machine and can get a cheap used Hewlett Packard x510 with WHS v1. But will version 1 be safe to use after microsoft will stop updating it?? Can I use it for like some...
View ArticleWhat Is The "wssusers" Group Good For?
Hello everyone, I created a new user with the dashboard and directly with AD/Users and Computers... both accounts are exactly same for everything, but the group memberships. The account that was...
View ArticleClient's Screen Locked Every 10 Seconds
Hello, after joining a client to the server, I found that - when inactive - the client's screen locks every 10 seconds (yes, seconds). Of course this is really annoying. I already tried looking in...
View Article1 Of 4 Win 7 Client Backups Will Not Start
I have one of 4 PC running win 7 that will not run back up vis WHS 2011. About 6 week ago the back up failed and would no run. I beleive that was because the drive was hit with a power surge. I have...
View ArticleProblems With Restore Stuck 81%
First post on the forum, any help would be appreciated. Have a strange problem in that I cannot access backups from one of my client machines through the connector dashboard . This is my main PC,...
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...
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