Posts Tagged ‘Home’

Streaming Internet Movies At Home
Tapping into the growing TV-Internet connection.

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I have a Vista 64 bit computer with 6 gigabytes of ram and a quad core processor and a home built Windows Home Server with 1.5gb of ram. I have Cat 6 wired between them connected via a Siemens 567 router from my isp Telus. My server is fast but I can only get 6mb/s transfer rate between the two. Shouldn’t I be able to get much faster speeds?

I have a windows home server 2003 PC on my network and wish to use it to host my age of empire II games off of my regular home PCs

I have a power mac g4 and people have told me that a power mac g4 would be a fine file server, but I was wondering if I could install the windows home server on it? I’ve seen people that have installed windows on their mac. Like they didn’t use boot camp, they completely got rid of the mac OS and installed windows so windows is the only OS on the computer.


A very short and shit video of my home datacenter or what ever you want to call it. I will make a new video soon showing the rest of my gear and talk you through what the specs are and what I use them for. ** Update video will be made soon! **

IS it pointless or foolish to NOT leave your computer on 24//7?? Using Windows Home Server (WHS)? I was thinking of turning the server on just when I wanted to do a backup or leave it on 2-3 days at a time.

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This is concerning buying more expensive “green” energy saving hardware.


I kept seeing videos with all these people who have racks for their computers… it put mine to shame. I did some rearranging and put all my systems on some shelves I had. I think it looks tons better than it did.

Do i need a special motherboard or CPU when building a windows home server?


Converting an old PC to a home server in minutes using EZblue server software from www.ezbluesoftware.com


Giving the UPS batteries a charge… 3x 2U UPS battery backups. Home network including NAS servers,Linux Server, Media Server, VOIP, etc..etc.