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In the 2nd of our Windows Home Server Security Tips I’m going to go over is how to force change newly created accounts initial passwords upon logging into either Windows Home Server 2011 or Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials.

When we reviewed the Fractal Design DEFINE R3 case, one of the comments we had was that the front panel USB ports were only USB 2.0. Fractal then quickly released a USB 3.0 upgrade kit and this is our how to fit it article!

In the first of our Windows Home Server Security Tips, John will show you how to force the change of the initial password for a newly created Windows Home Server Account.

Want to know about some Alternative Backup Solutions for Windows Home Server – then read on!

In this article, we will show you How to Try Windows 8 Consumer Preview without using your own Personal PC.

This article is aimed at your average Joe User with little or No IT experience under their belt that wants but did not think they could own their very own Home Server.

This tool allows you to create and edit installation Answer Files for Windows Home Server 2011.You can easily create files for a custom installation, easily bypass system requirements checks and configure customised disk partition schemes.

Last week Apple launched iTunes U – which gives people access to complete courses from leading universities and other schools — plus the world’s largest digital catalogue of free education content. Now they have published some guides to using it!

Sean Daniel has posted a great article on how to get yours Add-ins listed on Microsoft Pinpoint.

As we know once a week Windows Home Server schedules a job to go through and delete its unnecessary or no longer desired PC Client backups that it accumulates over time. Here is a useful guide to running the cleanup using Task Scheduler.

Whilst we are waiting for Microsoft to release the Xbox Companion app, here are the instructions on how to install it, just so you are prepared!

D-Link have posted a short how-to guide for Boxee Box owners who want to use their own slideshow as a screensaver.