Problems With Latest Batch Of Microsoft Updates
Thought I would try posting rather than just replying for a change. Have a curious problem with the latest batch of Microsoft Updates pulled down this week. The Malicious Software update installs fine,...
View Article"phantom" Volumes Appearing In Customize Backup For Client
I notice today that for my W7HP netbook, when selecting Customize Backup for it, I see in the "Select which items to back up" fully two EXTRA sets of volumes, namely: SYSTEM RESERVED (offline)...
View ArticleReplacing Data Drives
Hi, I have an HP EX475 and I need to replace the data drives because they are almost up to capacity. I have a couple of questions. 100GB system drive is in bay 0 (bottom). There are two data...
View ArticleHome Server Smart 2013 Health Emails
If your email account gets shut down for whatever reason, and you have to create a new one, don't forget to update Home Server Smart 2013 to use the new email account. I forgot until today when I...
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 ArticleGood 2011 Whs
I have an old WHS v1 from a refashioned old computer that is not up to much anymore. I have just bought a new house and have wired every room with cat5e cable and gigabit network. I want to build a new...
View ArticleClients Don't Recognize Server - Wse 2012 R2 Final
Hi, I am using Lights Out Beta build 2100 and LO installs on the Server very well, client software is distributed but clients don't recognize the server. Message is a yellow sign with black...
View ArticleWin 7 X64 Client Install Error With Lo Beta 2100 - Service Not Running Error
I upgraded my server to Windows Server Essentials 2012 R2 (final from TechNet - not Preview) and successfully installed the .wssx version of the LO 2100 beta on the server. I pushed the client install...
View ArticleKids Trashed My Laptop
A little over a week ago I grab my laptop an boot up. An error message comes up saying something about a hardware error and it seems to be frozen. So I reboot an nothing happens. No bios logging,...
View ArticlePending Sector Count And Hdd Health
The HDD in my Acer laptop is a 320Gig Western Digital WD3200BPVT (WD Blue series). For a year or more the SMART system has been reporting a Pending Sector Count of 9 an would never resolve. This...
View ArticleMy Experience With Drivebender
A while back I was using DriveBender. All was well until I did a recommended update. After that I could not get my drives to mount. I opened up a ticket with Division M and after a month, even they...
View ArticleRemote Connection To Win8 Machine Using Whs2011
Hi, my new Windows 8 computer, when first built, was able to be remotely accessed from work thru my WHS2011 box. The network connection to my Win8 box was WiFi. To improve network reliability, I...
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General Advice Needed For Setting Up Folder Destinations
Hi All, I am trying to set up my HP Proliant microserver with WS 2012 essentials I currently have 4 x 1TB hard drives and have a Icy Docky Hard drive caddy coming. I need a little advice on basic...
View ArticleStablebit Scanner And Windows Chkdsk Are Returning Different Results
I having been having problems with my server all weekend and I think that I finally have it getting sorted out just waiting for mey pool to get finished rebalancing which is taking forever. I am...
View ArticleDrive Pool Installed, Does This Sound About Right?
Installed drive pool, added three drives. E 1TB, my client backup drive, with only the server folder/client backup. F 2TB, everything else drive, with server folder/all other folders. G, An empty 320GB...
View ArticleNew Build, Whsv1 And Pp1 Only, Usable?
G'day all, After having my main computer's MB blow up on me, and having built my WHS box around the same time, I thought it was time to build a new system before my WHS box blows up. So I built a...
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 ArticleLooking For Some Advice
Hi to all, Im looking for some info on WHS 2011. what it is im trying to run a private server of a game ( ill not say which one) what i also pay a to play but want to run my own one for the kids to...
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Plex, Pc Server And Nas Advice?
Hope this is the correct sub-forum, if not please move. Ok, here is my deal. I currently use an HP MediaSmart Server that is getting way past it's prime and I'm looking for new options.Main...
View ArticleServer & Laptop License Problems
Hi, I've just installed WHS V1 to my server and used my original license, no problems there. I then came to install the client software onto my Laptop and it asked for a new license as the old one...
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