If you're thinking about building your own home server based on Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows Home Server, then you may want some pointers as to the best hardware to use. Here I'm ...

Building a home server to back up, share, or remotely access your data isn't an impossible dream. We show you how to do it in nine easy steps.

Conclusion Building a home server with Debian allows you to have complete control over your data and services. You can save costs compared to cloud services, enjoy enhanced privacy and security, and ...

In parts one and two of this series, we explored how to set up Window Home Server on a spare PC and how perform basic configuration tasks like setting up user accounts, shared folders, and adding ...

In Part 1 we showed how to repurpose an unused PC as an alternative to buying a $500-or-more Windows Home Server storage appliance. Now we’ll show you how to put your homemade WHS system to use by ...

Windows Home Server is the same operating system that runs on the HP Media­Smart box, but it can be installed on any semi­modern computer. Installation is a guided three-step process.

I like the idea of having a networked backup, streaming, and torrenting home server, but I'm not sure what hardware I should use to build it. Any suggestions? A home file server can be extremely ...