Windows Home Server update

Monday morning the Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 update package and release notes went live on the Microsoft Download Center.  This is great news to anyone that has been using this product.

Power Pack 1 fixes the data corruption bug as well as delivers significant new functionality including:

  • x64 support for home computers running Windows Vista
  • Home Server Shared Folder backup
  • Improved remote access experience
  • Improvements to power consumption and performance
  • Localization support for Japan and China

This was announced on the HomeServer blog, Power Pack 1 - come and get it!.

Please get this update if you use Windows Home Server and see how it works for you.  Hopefully this will keep the product stable for a long time.