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A Windows Home Server-based computer is available in a number of configurations and designs from a broad range of manufacturers (availability varies by country).

Acer Aspire easyStore AH340 Home Server

Acer Aspire easyStore AH340 Home Server

With a small and stylish design, the easyStore Home Server’s sleek tower measures just 8.3-inches (H) x 7.8-inches (W) x 7.08-inches (L). Designed for households and home-based businesses with multiple PCs, Aspire easyStore offers a simple way to network home computers, centralize, share and protect digital data as well as access it remotely from anywhere in the world.

  • Outfitted with an Intel® Atom™ processor 230 and 2GB DDR2 memory, the Aspire easyStore AH340-UA230N Home Server has the guts to organize and back-up files quickly.

  • The included 1TB hard drive and three 3.5-inch hot-swappable hard drive bays available for easy storage expansion provide enough room for filing, storing and backing-up a vast library of songs, videos, photos, games and documents.

  • Bundled software add-ins include a convenient one-touch USB copy features (enables quick file uploading from a USB device), a DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) 1.5 certified DMS, and a 60 day free trial of McAfee Internet Security Suite 2008.

  • The chassis also includes five USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA port, and a 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet jack.

HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault

HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault

The HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault provides complete data and system protection, file sharing, and expandability for small businesses at sub $1,000 price points. Based on the very intuitive Microsoft Windows Home Server operating system, the HP X510 Data Vault is extremely easy to install and manage. Protect your key business data and all your client PCs with the HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault. Store it, secure it, share it!

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HP MediaSmart Server

The HP MediaSmart Server is a home server that enables you to automatically centralize, backup, and enjoy your digital media and content.

  • Automatically centralize your digital media for sharing with family and friends, and enjoy your digital media while at home or away.

  • Streamline how you manage your photo libraries and publish photos to popular photo sharing or social media sites.

  • Stream music and photos to your TV's or any internet-connected computer.

  • Automatically backup multiple computers in your home, including both Windows PCs and Macs.

HP MediaSmart Server EX490 and EX495

HP MediaSmart Server EX490 and EX495

Just 5.5" high, the EX490 and EX495 come in 1TB and 1.5TB capacities, expandable with internal, eSATA and USB drives: best in class performance with massive expandability.

HP MediaSmart Server LX195

HP MediaSmart Server LX195

Just 4" high, the LX195 comes with an internal 640GB drive, expandable with USB drives: a high performance home server at an affordable price.

Lenovo D400 Idea Centre

Lenovo D400 Idea Centre

Enable your digital lifestyle anytime and anywhere! The IdeaCentre is powered by an Intel ATOM processor, 1 GB RAM and 1TB of storage capacity ready for your use.

Flexible Storage

  • Store, share, backup and recover files in your own network of digital devices

  • Use up to four internal 3.5” SATA hard drives with a massive 8TB of storage capacity

  • Hot swap hard drives without tools or rebooting

  • Expand storage with up to five external USB hard drives and one eSATA hard drive

  • Press one button to copy USB drive contents to the internal hard drives

Multimedia Sharing

  • Create and synchronize a central multimedia library in your home

  • Stream large multimedia files to all your home PCs, game consoles, and media players

  • Use any popular file formats

Remote Access

  • Access any PC on your network via the Internet, using your Windows Live ID as a password

  • Download and upload data to and from your network anytime, anywhere

  • Transmit data securely by SSL encryption

Niveus Storage Server – Cargo Edition

Niveus Storage Server – Cargo Edition

Store and protect unlimited HD content with up to 16TB of scalable storage, remote accessibility, for the ultimate movie server performance!

  • Available with 4TB, 8TB, 16TB of scalable storage

  • Supports large collections of HD content and the increasing functionality of the Niveus Movie Library movie management interface

  • Housed in a custom-designed, rack-mountable chassis featuring a removable front panel that allows for easy upgrades, without removing the device from the rack

  • Measuring just 3U and 18.5" in depth, Cargo is one of the most compact storage servers in the custom installation industry


Velocity Micro's NetMagix HomeServer

Velocity Micro's NetMagix™ HomeServer

Velocity Micro's NetMagix™ HomeServer is a powerful, simple-to-use home server.

  • Centralized backup allows backup up to 10 PCs

  • Health monitoring centrally tracks the health of your PCs on the network

  • File sharing offers network shares for computers to store the files remotely, acting as a network-attached storage device

  • Remote access gateway allows access to PCs on the network from outside the home

  • Media streaming to a Xbox 360 or other devices supporting Windows Media Connect

  • Data redundancy guards against a single drive failure by duplicating data across multiple drives

  • Expandable storage provides a unified single and easily expandable storage space


EN-501 Enpower Home Server

Custom configure or build-your-own Windows Home Server

Choose a pre-designed solution or select a hardware configuration for your Windows Home Server that works for you. Contact a PC builder in your area to help. You can find one on LocalPCBuilder.com.

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