Trouble - Network Printer From Whs V1 And 64 Bit Client Machine
Hi folks, Problems getting my Canon i865 network printer talking with a 64 bit client machine. Basically, i865 installed on my home server (v1) with all drivers installed. Used to be able to use...
View ArticleLights Out Newbie.... Cannot Put Into Standby
I just installed a new WHS2011 server and am planning on purchasing LO. I am using the trial version right now. I installed the server and it initially did not have a sleep mode listed under power...
View ArticleExtending Ex495 Drive Pool Via Esata?
Hi, Looking to add more storage to my ex495. Want to look at one of those enclosure things using either the USB or esata. As ever, lookign through forums only getting me more confused! port...
View ArticleWindows 7 Client Fails To Get Backed Up
Tried several searches for this but cannot find anything that gets to a solution for my current issue, so apologies if someone reads mine and then posts a link and says 'look here' ;-) Bought a new...
View ArticleLights Out Does Not Detect Server
I have just obtained a license for LO for WHS2011, having let the trial rundown tot he default community edition. However, having loaded the license, on the Computer Tab the server no longer exists. It...
View ArticleGetting "portable" Programs To Run At Start Up
I'm trying to get a DLNA server to run at startup. i've been using a combination of the WHS2011 own DLNA capabilities (limited as they are) and Plex Media Server (which would be great if it was an...
View ArticleNew Install On Lenovo D400/acer H340 Box
After having a 2nd OS HDD fail on my Lenovo D400 WHSv1, I've decided that if I'm going to go through a full reinstall and copy of 4TB of data files again, I'm going to give WHS2011 a shot this time....
View ArticleHP MediaSmart Server memory upgrade
Just seeing the number of HP MediaSmart Server owners who are immediatley upgrading memory makes me think that if someone from HP should drop by they should take note!
View ArticleConstant "error In The Backup Database Prevented The Computer From...
Hi Guys, I have an issue that is driving me up the wall. I am constantly getting "an error in the client computer backup database has prevented the computer from backing up" errors. It seems to occur...
View ArticleAre Seagate Eco Drives As Bad As Wd Green Drives?
Hey Guys, I am having issues with my WD green drives (like a lot of others have been). I have ordered some WD REDs to replace SOME of my green drives (the failing ones) but it is going to cost too much...
View Article8Gb Ram On Hp Ex495?
Does anyone know if this is possible, with a 1x8gb Dimm? Just upgraded to WHS2011 and have 4GB installed right now. I see about 56% in use after boot up. Lots of Page file activity too when doing...
View ArticleResolution Issues After Rdp
From work I have occasionally RDP'ed onto my home computer to use Visual studio through my home server's webpage. My work Computer has Windows 7 and my home computer has Windows 8 Pro. The weird things...
View ArticleLaunchpad Always Showing Unnecessary Alerts.
Hi Guys, I am wondering if I am doing something wrong, my launchpad (and server) are reporting alerts for every computer on my network, all the time! They give me alerts when windows updates are...
View ArticleAbout To Update From V1 To 2011 + Drivepool...a Couple Questions
Well, let's see if I have this right... I'm upgrading my WHSv1 to 2011. It currently has 2gb RAM and 3 hdds...2x1.5tb & 1x2tb (on a Gigabyte GA-P35DS3-R). I'm adding another 4gb RAM for a total...
View ArticleCan't Remove Missing Drive.
I read other links about how to do this, but my problem is unique. I have 8 drives. 1) WHS detected a hard drive failure on one of my 2Tb drives. I removed the drive and plugged it into another...
View ArticleWhat To Use As Server Now I Have A Windows 8 Laptop
Been happy WHS V1 user for a long time but since I bought a new laptop with Windows 8 I need something else AND I'm not sure where to go; backups from my W8 machine on my WHS V1 do not run and I get a...
View ArticleAcer H341 + Firemv 2250
I'm trying to install FreeNAS on my H341. I've been through happybison's guide and the guide I found here. I got a FireMV 2250 off of eBay in the hopes that it would simplify this process but, so...
View ArticleUnable To Install Ws2012 Essentials On Mss Ex470
Ok, I've tried to do this but not sure what I am doing wrong. When I boot from the USB the install program starts. Then after I get through putting the license in and selecting the install, it comes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How To Get In A Mess In 1 Minute :)
Ok Guys I have no doubt screwed up through my lack of knowledge. I have been running WHS 2011 for years no issues backups etc etc working fine. The past 2 weeks my main Desktop has stopped backing...
View ArticleAntivirus For Whs 2011
Hello: What antivirus do folks have installed on their Windows Home Server 2011 box? Anyone use the G Data InternetSecurity for HomeServer Add-in? I saw it listed here on the plugins page. I...
View Article