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H340 Not Powering On
This evening we had a power outage; I shut the H340 down cleanly (it and my others systems / router / modem) are on UPSes. After the power returned it will not power up Symptoms are a Blue light is 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 ArticleSecond Whs 2011 Server With Lo, Or Win8 With Lo?
Guys, so I can upgrade a dodgy server (which is currently running WHS 2011 & Lights Out) I have set up a second WHS 2011 server on the network . The plan is to transfer the PCs across one at a time...
View ArticleLenovo D400 Won't Boot - Upgrade To Whs2011 Or Just Build New?
I apologize in advance for the long background in this post, but it may be pertinent to how you can help. When my Lenovo D400 was about a year old, I had the OS drive fail and after much warranty...
View ArticleDrivepool Error
"error changing duplication, reached end of file" Â Â Erm, what?! Â Â Is this a me doing something wrong (enabling duplication for a shared folder) or is it a support issue for them? Â
View ArticleWhs2003 & Panasonic Gt50 Streaming Files
I have recently purchased the Panasonic Viera TX-P50GT50B after owning a sony bravia.  I used to run PS3 media server on my WHS and the sony could play the files fine but for some reason the...
View ArticleHp Mediasmart Server Ex47 Upgrading Hardware & Software
Hi Guy's  I have a HP Mediasmart EX47 Server which i have had for around 4 years now but the Itunes part stopped working a few years ago.  I was running very slow and taking ages to do anything so i...
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Syncberry
There is a new synchronizing Addin SyncBerry for the Windows HomeServer 2011 and i am looking for some Beta Tester before i release this Addin to the Community. Target is to find Bugs, testing the...
View ArticleUefi Windows 8 Client Pc Restore Problem
I have a Lenovo G580 lappy with Windows 8 64 bit installed. I have WHS 2011 with Update Rollup 4 & the recent UEFI Hotfix installed. The Lenovo has a Qualcom Atheros AR8162 PCI-E NIC. Â I have...
View ArticleCross Checking Stablebit Scanner Errors
I installed the Stablebit scanner trial last week more out of curiosity than anything else and it has identified one of my drives as bad. The only WD Green I ever bought, which I regret, but it has...
View ArticleDrivepool Or Storage Spaces?
I've just built a new homeserver using Windows 8 with the aim of using storage spaces to manage my storage. Â Unfortunately Storage Spaces seems none too reliable according to a number of articles...
View ArticleStorage Spaces.. Epic Fail (Imo)!
Was really looking forward to building a new home server based around W8...especially all the hype about pooled storage... Setup went well, great I thought.. onto the pool.. painless... then I started...
View ArticleUpgrade From Whs 2011 To Windows 8
Hi, I currently have WHS 2011 as my home server. I'd like to switch to Windows 8 instead. Does anybody know if it is possible to do an upgrade directly from WHS 2011 to Windows 8? Or do I have to...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Bad Issues!
Hi, I've recently bought "Windows 8 Home Server Step by Step" then I followed this guide to migrate my WHS v1 data to the new Storage Spaces environment. Since I did not bought new HDs I had to plan...
View ArticleWindows 8 Pro As Server And Htpc (Also, Drivepool?)
I've been strongly considering switching my WHS 2011 box over to Windows 8, partly because I like to keep up with the times, and I don't want to toss out the cash for WS2012E--nor do I want a domain in...
View ArticleWhy Win8?
Are there any really compelling reasons to switch from 2011 to Win8? I am using the WHS to serve media to phones/tablets/TV and PC via subsonic and back-up a PCs. I would assume that subsonic still...
View ArticleNetwork Connection Says No Internet?
But obviously there is no issue on the server, I can hit google, all websites straight from the server. Also have no network issues as I can remote into it, copy/read shares. Why does it keep saying...
View ArticleWolproxy With Raspberry Pi
Hi everybody,the Raspberry Pi is a cheap single board computer, see here for details http://www.raspberrypi.org.The model B with network support is ideally suited to build a wake-on-lan proxy for those...
View ArticleMy Movies Latest Version Won't Install
I'm trying to install the latest version for My Movies for WHS 2011 (My Movies Home and Essentials Server Solution) but each time I get the following message: A service cannot be contacted. Ensure that...
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Sharepoint URL issues
Hi guys, I wonder if anyone can help me with this issue I'm having.. I want to use Sharepoint on my self-build WHS and have got it all installed and configured as per instructions on Tom's blog, but it...
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