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HP Media Vault Gen. 2 and HP MediaSmart Server: Help, I Need a Caddy! 6 Nov 2012 | 01:26 am
Background The HP Media Vault Gen2 and Mediasmart Server were originally released by HP back in 2007. Since then HP upgraded them with different hardware and software, put in larger drives, different ...
HP MediaVault Generation 1: Getting New Life from an Old Friend 18 May 2011 | 04:56 am
Do you have a HP Generation 1 MediaVault (2010-2050) with a bad motherboard or maybe you just want more power or want to change its functionality? Read on, this article is for you! History: Back aroun...
More Performance and a New OS, Removing the Smoke and Mirrors Part 2 26 Apr 2011 | 08:31 am
You have seen the announcements from HP saying their MediaSmart Server is going the way of the DoDo. No doubt you share my feelings of sorrow and abandonment once again by a major corporation; my gues...
Automatically Clean Those Pesky Log Files on Your MediaSmart Server's System Drive 2 Nov 2010 | 06:40 am
The HP MediaSmart Server system drive is divided into two partitions, one 20GB partition for the OS and system files, and the rest devoted to storage for the data pool. Some users, myself included, ha...
4 Steps to Protecting Your Digital Life 2 Oct 2010 | 04:36 am
Throughout the nineties, the home computer revolution exploded. For the first time, computers were no longer for the geeks and business users. And while many began discovering the joys of using comput...
How To Install Add-Ins On Your HP MediaSmart Server 27 Aug 2010 | 08:39 am
It may seem like installing add-ins is second nature to MediaSmart owners, but given that I've seen several people now ask how to do it in the forums, I thought I'd put together a simple guide explain...
Add-In Review: HP Easy USB Transfer 13 Jul 2010 | 04:00 pm
Simply put, HP's Easy USB Transfer add in allows you to more easily move files between a USB drive and any 3.0 loaded HP MediaSmart Server or HP Data Vault. That's right, download and install a free a...
Starting Out With Your MediaSmart Server? Here's The 5 Things You Should Do First 23 Apr 2010 | 08:29 am
Did you just pick up your first MediaSmart Server? Assuming you have already installed the Drive Connector software (which is definitely the VERY first thing you should do) knowing where to go next ca...
Upgrading the HP EX485/487 MediaSmart Server Processor, Removing the Smoke and Mirrors 12 Mar 2010 | 07:54 am
Purpose: This article is a culmination of the work of many on this and other web sites. The sole purpose is to clearly define and outline the steps necessary to modify your HP EX485/487 MediaSmart Ser...
