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Entries for the ‘Servers’ Category

Cannot Find Windows Home Server

We came across a problem today that we have come across before, but each time forget the solution, so…time to document it!
Scenario – new machine to add to the WHS network. Shoved the connector disc in and follow it through, but after entering the password we get the message “Can’t find the windows home server” [...]

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Windows Home Server – Books

At the end of last year we mentioned that we would be writing a range of posts about Microsoft’s Windows Home Server and I thought that a good place to start would be recommending some books.
There are two that we suggest you start with, your experience with networks and servers will depend on which one [...]

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12 Days Of Christmas – Day 6 – Misco

Our Sixth recommended retailer for Christmas Presents is Misco!  Misco are an electronics company, they sell a wide range of products which include; Computer Hardware, Laptops, Digital Cameras, Desktops, TFT’s, Printers, Servers, Wireless Networks and Software!
They are worth having a look at as they have loads of great deals which could save you loads!

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Quick Tip Series: Basic Website Setup – Hosting

Last week we looked at Domain Names, this week, Hosting! To have a website that is accessible to everyone it needs to be stored on a computer somewhere, and one that is permentantly connected to the internet as well. This can be done yourself on a computer at home but if you are thinking [...]

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Quick Tip: Windows Home Server 2008

Windows Home Server 2008 – Want to share files, photos and videos with other members in your family, easily backup all the machines in your home, then it is worth checking out.
Gone is the time that families have just the one computer and networking is crucial for sharing the internet connection, printers, etc. But what [...]

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Servers for Small Businesses – What’s the point?

I am often asked what are the advantages of having a server for a small business. Which is a good question as it can be a heavy investment and often a wasted investment if it is not used to its full potential. So how could a small business use a server to its full potential [...]

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