Need Hardware Suggestions For New Whs 2011 Server
I need a lot of help on deciding on a mother board for my new whs 2011....mainly, because I know very little about mother boards. I've already purchased my processor, because it was on sale. I went...
View ArticleConverting Files - Which Options For Whs?
I have WHS 2011 installed on my HP Micro Server 40L. I have been transfering all my data from various drives and computers onto the server, and now I have a bit of a problem. I have a lot of HD movie...
View ArticleProblems Backing Up Client Over Vpn...
Howdy, all. First, many thanks to everyone responsible for maintaining this great site. I'm completely new to WHS only having set mine up just a couple of months ago (how did I ever live without...
View ArticleCan I Add New Data Drive To Pool Through Remote Access When Console Not Working?
I have a 2TB data drive that is beyond fixing, but WHSv1 still starts and runs. I've backed up all the data, but now I can't get into the Home Server Console to add a new drive and subsequently...
View ArticleWhs Icon Gone From Win7(64) File Explorer
I just installed a new Epson printer (Workforce 845) that has memory card slots. These memory card slots created a new icon in the Network section of the file explorer. The problem is that my WHS...
View ArticleHelp With Dead Whs
Hello, I am a relative novice here but good at following directions. Here is my situation. I have a HP EX495 with 4 disks. After a series of power outages, my WHS stopped working. When I boot up, The...
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My Ipad3 Debacle
Aside from the obvious here is my issue. My wife just got an iPad3. I finally got all her stuff moved to the server so it is backed up and can be accessed from where ever. I had a look and tried...
View ArticleConnector Software(?) Problems
Hi everybody, I have a problem with whs2011 connector software. I upgraded my system, asus p8z77-v deluxe motherboard, 32 gig, etcetera. My old pc was running on windows XP, starting up takes 30...
View ArticleConnectivity Issues With Dashboard/launchpad & Remote Access
I recently installed WHS 2011 and I'm experiencing a couple issues with conectivity (i.e. Dashboard/Launchpad & Remote Access) that I was hoping this forum could help me with. Laptop (Win7...
View ArticleNo Dashboard Connection
Recently my provider found it necessary to reset my router, this messed up all IP adresses, port forwarding etc. I reset everything tried a fixed IP address on my server (thus not DHCP assigned), but...
View ArticleHP MediaSmart system failure poll
if there are any other failures not covered here please post below.
View ArticleServer Wakes Immediately After Hiberanation
I have a WHS 2011 which I custom built, and after a year online I have had no problems with it. However recently, although it is only set to wake up with one computer on the network is switched on...
View ArticleRemote Access To Unsupported/hacked Versions
I have hacked my Windows 7 home premium machines to support remote desktop. This works fine when I address them by IP on my LAN, but in WHS (PP2), it still says unsupported operating system when I try...
View ArticleRestore From Whs To A Vmware Virtual Machine
This may not be news but I had a lot of trouble restoring a backup to a VM because VMware player doesn't load the network drivers until the OS loads, which is a problem if you are booting from a WHS...
View ArticleError Msg - "cannot Retrieve The Activation Status. Please Try Again...
I converted my WHS2011 to a virtual machine, and moved it over to a Win7 box. Everything seemed fine for awhile, but now I'm getting that message whenever I try to open the dashboard (either on the WHS...
View ArticleAccess Multiple Local Lan Servers Through Whs 2011
Note to Moderators: I posted this mistakenly on WHS V1 forum, I will try to delete, but you may delete the one on V1 forum. I have several lan servers (Remote Potato,3 different IP cameras, Homeseer,...
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My Whs 2011 Will Not Back Up One Of My Clients - "unknown Error"
WHS 2011 works great in backing up the server and one of my clients (WIN 7 - Home Premium). It will not backup another of my clients, a laptop. I get "An unknown error prevented backup from...
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Some Advice Please, Dvb-S2 Tv Tuner On A Pc!
Hi guys, I will buy a TV Card with a Quad Tuner from TBS-TBS6984. It claims to watching/recording multiple satellite TV channels on PC simultaneously. Has anyone run this TV card and tell me is it...
View ArticleDitch Dead Mediasmart? Replace With What?
I have a HP MediaSmart server that went completely dead this weekend. I am guessing the power supply is toast. From what I see, my options are to replace the PS for $90-100, or get a whole new home...
View ArticleVpn Connects But Can't See Network & Stops Internet Conn
I have followed the DMZ "how to" as well as a WHS post but still "no joy" in connecting to my WHS 2011 through the VPN. My main objective is to be able to back up my daughters laptop while she is at...
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