Microsoft operating system based on Windows Server 2003 R2. Off topic on this site.
Questions tagged [windows-home-server]
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Minimum Hardware Req for WHS
I'm planning to create PC with following requirement
Have HDMI Port because I'm planning use this as Media Center
Low Voltage
Must run Windows Home Server so I can easily backup all my PC's at home
Based on requirement above, I decide to use PC…
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At least one service failed on startup, WHS 2003
I'm getting this message on startup on WHS 2003. The problem I'm getting is that it then will not go any further than "applying computer settings". It won't bootup in safe mode, and it won't boot off the cd. Every post that I've seen with this…
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Can I manually configure a domain name for Windows Home Server 2011 Remote Access?
Windows Home Server 2011 supports remote web access. The wizard conveniently configured my router (apparently) and then asks to configure a domain name. I have a domain name currently parked with a local registrar, but it is not one of the…
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VM Server and Windows Home Server 2008
I'm having issues setting up VM Server with Windows Home Server 2008
Right on setup it is giving a popup that says
"Hard Drive capable of hosting Windows Home Server was not found. Would
you like to load additional storage drivers."
I believe it is…
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how to share multifunction printers over network
I'm planing to set up a home network using windows home server and 2 other PCs and I would like to share my multifunction printer over the network (Canon Pixma MP450).
The printer has scanner and card reader, I know how to share the printer but how…
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Upgrade from Windows Home Server to Windows Server 2008?
I was thinking about purchasing a HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault to use as a general purpose media server. I noticed that the system uses Microsoft Windows Home Server, would it be possible to upgrade to Windows Server 2008? Eventually, I would…
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Windows Home Server backup recovery missing driver for USB Device
I'm doing a backup recovery of a Windows 7 PC from the backup on Windows Home Server. I've done this before and am accustomed to the prompt to load drivers for devices such as the NIC from a USB flash drive, which I have all loaded up with the…
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Recommended books for setting up a Windows 2003 Server instance at home
Since I happen to have a CAL for a Windows 2003 server instance and plan to put together a home network using Win2k+3, I am wondering what books or other resources there might be out there giving advice, detailed or general, on how to do this. Also…
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How do you limit folders to certain computers in network with windows 7 and windows server 2008 machines?
This is what i'm trying to accomplish:
- Have files on one machines in different folders. And be able to access those files locally in the office from different computers, laptops and desktops, and be able to access them from outside the office via…
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What is “localcomputer” or domain and how to get it?
I am trying to install a program (Microsoft SQL Data Sync Agent), and in one step it is asking me the following:
Enter the account you want to run Windows Service under. E.g. domain\user. localcomputer\localuser. The account must have network access…
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