Recommendations For New Windows Home Server Hardware
Hey there, I'm running Server 2012 Essentials on an old acer easystore h340. It works OK, but the box is really starting to show its age. While I've considered updating the processor and Ram, it is...
View ArticleAdding Replacement Drive To Pool Through Registry?
Had a data drive fail on HP EX475. The drive was the 3rd in the system and contained the bulk of the backup data from a PC to which I no longer have access. Did not have BDBB set to duplicate backups...
View ArticleSynolocker - Cryptolocker For Nases
This is a very real threat, your data is at risk!This is something I don't know a lot about yet, but for those using a Synology NAS, there is a new version of Cryptolocker specifically targeting them....
View ArticleLightsout Is Suddenly Back To It's On/off Cycle?
Has anyone seen a sudden behavior change in their LightsOut-controlled servers? It's too bad this forum web server won't allow me to upload files any more, a screenshot would make explaining the...
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Hi everyone, new to this forum. Work for Dell as an account manager in the state & local government, K-12 space. I'm always looking to learn more about servers, storage, networking and security...
View ArticleServer Turns On Every Day At 1:00Pm
I have my backups scheduled to start at 11:00 pm, and the server does turn on then and does the client backups. It then hibernates until 1:00pm, turns on until LightsOut again puts it to sleep. I...
View ArticleHomeserver.com Down?
So I had Remote Web Access (RWA) working flawlessly for about four months using plain uPnP and an Asus RT-AC66U router (would not be stable with my Sitecom WLR-4000) and after applying the telnet nvram...
View ArticleOdd Issue With Xp And Connector
Was just setting up XP on a machine I inherited, just messing around with it. This was the first time I've had an XP machine fail to install the connector software. I had fully updated XP (pro SP3)...
View ArticleH340 Motherboard Swap
Hi, im new to the forum i currently own a H340 which i have quickly outgrown, therefore i have decided to remove the motherboard and put in a new one....
View ArticleNoticed A Wierd Issue With One Of My Discs
I noticed today that one of my partitions on a disk is listing 600+ GB of unduplicated data in DrivePool. I went into the disk and started searching the properties of all the files listed there and...
View ArticleHotfix For Gpt Uefi Breaks All Backups
I've about had it with WHS 2011. I've installed two of them in recent months for different customers. One of the customers is trying to backup a new Lenovo laptop that has Windows 8.1, a UEFI BIOS...
View ArticleLights Out And Standbye
I noticed the last night when I was on my shop's server via RWA, I was at the dashboard and there were two client PC's awake. One is wireless, one wired. I went to the lightsout tab/computers,...
View ArticleLaunchpad Signed In Automatically
I don't know if I learned something new here, or if it's the way XP works with whs2011. I setup an XP box and to install the connector software you have to enable passwords on the XP machine. I don't...
View ArticleBooting Two Os's From Same Client Pc
I installed Win 8 Pro on an SSD drive in my main PC at home, fully updated, then connected to my home server. This PC was originally setup with Win 7 HP, and to install win 8 pro, I disconnected my...
View ArticleCan't Restore From Backup!
Running on Scale0 Fujitsu SS-4200e with 160gb 3.5in boot drive and 4 1tb drives in Raid 5. I had a power outage today and when I checked all my systems, I found out my WHS2011 server was not...
View ArticleLights Out Not Working On One Client - 'service Not Runing'
This is a relatively new build but now lights out service on the client has a warning triangle with 'service not running' this was working a few days ago now it is not have uninstalled+installed...
View ArticleClient Computer Restore Fails - Error 0Xc0000025
After a computer disaster about a year ago I decided to build a home server using WHS 2011 that would keep all my computers backed up. I re-used an old i5 650 machine while I got used to the new...
View ArticleWhs Os Disk Crushed. How To Recover Client Backups?
Hello everybody! My name is Sergey, I'm from Russia. Please excuse my bad English. I've been using WHS v1 on an ACER H341 for about 3 years. I had two HDD's installed. Two months ago my server did...
View ArticleCan't Find The Correct Lan Driver
WHS 1.1, trying to restore a new PC with an Asus P97 Pro motherboard with an Intel I218V LAN connection. I've tried using the latest drivers from Asus, just unzipping the whole archive to a directory...
View ArticleCan't Restore Acer Aspire V5 With Realtek Nic
I've been successfully backing up our shared kitchen laptop (Acer Aspire V5, Windows 8.1) to our trustworthy WHS v1 server since Xmas 2012. Now the Windows Store is not working (tried every single...
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