Apple Tv Streaming From Whs
Not quite sure where this belongs so dropping it in here. Just got my self a few Apple TV's to dot around the house with the idea of putting XBMC on them and then streaming from the WHS box as I...
View ArticleUsb 3 Card Required For N36L
Hi - can anyone point me towards a USB 3 card which is known to be working well with the Microserver N36L? I have had a look at forums but they either point to newegg (I'm in UK) or they're...
View ArticleWhs2011 & Itunes Media Folder Location
Hi ho, Let me begin by saying this information is directed at iTunes users that are dealing with a relatively recent install of iTunes - if you've got thousands of digital music files already nicely...
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 ArticleAccess Anywhere Not Working
Hi I have Access Anywhere setup and when I login through remote.xxxxx.com I can see my computers but I can not access them I get different errors the most common being it can't access the Remote...
View ArticleDrive Configuration For New Wse 2012 R2 Building
Hello, all. I am looking for a hard drive configuration recommendation for a new server I plan to set up for my home office with WSE 2012 R2. I want active directory, so I don't want to use WHS 2011....
View ArticleEdgestore Das200 Hdd 2-Bay Usb Direct Attached Storage Enclosure
Hi, I am running low on storage on one of my servers - EX475 and e-sata connected DAS400 (4 bays). As all of the bays are full with 2TB drives, my only option is to connect another storage device via...
View ArticleBackup Server To Nas/network Drive?
I just tried to back up my WSE 2012 machine to a network drive, and the server backup wizard chokes when there is not a physical external drive connected to the machine. How do I get around this...
View ArticleWin 8.1 Recommended Search And Index Options For Server And Client
Hello, I am migrating from WHSv1 to Win 8.1 (Pro x64) and I would appreciate any advice for settings to make search as fast as possible from the clients. The search features of WHSv1 worked well as...
View ArticleConsidering Upgrade From Whs V1, Opinions Please
Hello everyone, I have been using a WHS V1 (HP Mediasmart 470) for years now, without issues. A recent laptop purchase came with Windows 8.1 installed. I initially had some issues connecting to it...
View ArticleGen 8 Microservers
Anyone got one, or upgraded from the older NL's to the new Gen 8 boxes? I might be able to wangle a free one so was thinking redo my setup at home and move my VM box from my main machine to the Gen8 as...
View ArticleBackup Blocks Shutdown/suspend Mode
Hello there I have a strange issue. I want to either shutdown od put the server into suspend mode in the late night time. When I initially tried shutdown I got the following error, see below in the...
View ArticlePodcast Sync Across Windows 8, Ios And Android
I listen to podcasts a lot, but use different devices depending where I am. Does anyone have any recommendations for how best to sync (play-state specifically, but subscriptions and content would be...
View ArticleSuspend And Hibernate Not Available?
So I am trying to add a calendar item and the trial version of lights out is saying the suspend and hibernate options are greyed out and not supported on my system. When I was running the previous...
View ArticleWindows Updates Fail Even On Clean Install
First let me say I'm a long time lurker but first time poster, so be gentle! And if this has been discussed in the past and I overlooked it, please point me in the right direction. I have installed...
View ArticleFaq: Things About Server 2012 (R2) Essentials That You Should Know Before...
Sorry to hijack this, but instead of creating a new blog post with all the same info.... I'm just editing this one. Please take a look at this thread, and if there are question you have about 2012...
View ArticleClients And Wallpaper
Would like if some one can clear this up for me I'm using Windows Server 2012E and all pcs and laptops are connected to the Doman controller, folder redirection is on, every thing well How every on any...
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 ArticleWmplayer.exe At 80%-100% Cpu
Hi There, I recently moved some of my whs 2011 default folders onto drives with more space - such as videos, music and pictures. Now I have wmplayer.exe running as MediaStreamingAdmin running at...
View ArticleI Can Access All Websites But One From New Server Install
Hi I have a new server install and I can access all websites but one. It is important to us. I can't ping it from our server and I can't ping it from our router (wireless router). Our router is our...
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