Upgrading the Processor on an HP MediaSmart EX485 or EX487 Windows Home Server
Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by Andrew Edney.
Have you ever thought about upgrading the processor on your HP MediaSmart EX485 or EX487 Windows Home Server? If so, then MediaSmartHome.com have a great article you should read.
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Our friends at Tranquil PC have been in touch to let us know of an offer they are running called March Madness.
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Synology make a number of different NAS products that you can use in your home or office network. Today they announced the release of the DiskStation Manager 2.3 firmware update which brings a number of new and enhanced features, including a surveillance app for the iPhone.
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Upgrading an HP EX485 WHS to Version 3.0 on a Friday night – Video Edition
Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Timothy Daleo.
I am fortunate that Andrew Edney had the 3.0 Upgrade Disks sent to me for my EX485. This article is in three videos (21 minutes total) that show the start to finish 3.0 upgrade on a MSS EX485.
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How To Fix Twonky Issues in the HP MediaSmart 3.0 Patch 2 Software
Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Andrew Edney.
If you install the HP MediaSmart 3.0 Patch 2 update you may experience some problems – here’s how to fix them.
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Installing the HP MediaSmart / DataVault 3.0 Patch 2 on a Windows Home Server
Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Andrew Edney.
A few days ago we reported that HP had released an update patch on their website for owners of the HP MediaSmart and DataVault Windows Home Servers. That patch is now available to download and install from the Windows Home Server console.
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This week at CEBIT ASUS announced the O!Play HD2, which will be the worlds first networked media player with USB 3.0 support.
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Intel Expands Intel Atom Processor-Based Platform to Home and Small Office Storage Devices
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Andrew Edney.
Yesterday at CEBIT, Intel launched it’s first Atom processor-based platform that is optimised for networked home and small office storage devices. This includes Windows Home Server and Linux devices, to name but two possible uses.
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HP appears to have released an update for the HP MediaSmart servers, including the DataVault.



