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Hard Drives/Storage
HP's MediaSmart Server is very flexible when it comes to expansion, giving you the option of using internal and external drives to increase capacity. Learn more about storage and drives here.
Add-In Review: HP Easy USB Transfer
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... More »
SimpleSave Hard Drives Coming Soon, 'Complimentary to MediaSmart Line' says HP
HP will soon introduce the HP SimpleSave external hard drive series to offer customers simple and automatic backup for photos, video, music and data. Protecting personal content with SimpleSave hard drives is as easy as... More »
They Grow Up So Fast, Don't They? - 12-17 - 12-23
Wouldn't it be great if the stuff you owned could adapt to fit different needs? Sure, you may have a pair of pants with an elastic band that stretches a bit for the egg nog... More »
Protecting Your Data (And Yourself) at Security Checkpoints
A friend who travels internationally frequently shared some good advice regarding how he protects both his data, and himself, at international security checkpoints while traveling outside the country. A recent article in CNET brings attention... More »
Problems with "green" drives?
Have you purchased any of the so-called "green" drives, such as the Western Digital Green HDD, and got a message that there is a failed HDD when you attached them to your MSS? The HPMSS... More »
How to Remove a Hard Drive from the HP MediaSmart Server
Running out of space or need to replace a drive in your HP MediaSmart Server? With a few simple steps replacing a drive can be done at home easily, giving you and your family more... More »
Add-In Review: HP Easy USB Transfer
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... More »
They Grow Up So Fast, Don't They? - 12-17 - 12-23
Wouldn't it be great if the stuff you owned could adapt to fit different needs? Sure, you may have a pair of pants with an elastic band that stretches a bit for the egg nog... More »
Installing and Removing an External USB Disk Drive, eSATA Drive, SATA Port Multiplier
You can add external USB disk drives to any of the HP MediaSmart Server’s four USB ports. You can add either an eSATA drive or SATA port multiplier to the eSATA port. NOTE: There are... More »
Problems with "green" drives?
Have you purchased any of the so-called "green" drives, such as the Western Digital Green HDD, and got a message that there is a failed HDD when you attached them to your MSS? The HPMSS... More »
Recent Discussions
| Title | Replies | Most Recent Post |
|---|---|---|
Is it possible to upload an the contents of a folder entirely... |
12 | GJ51 September 3, 2010 11:10 AM |
EX470 + WD20EARS issue |
2 | uvs August 31, 2010 6:12 PM |
Blue / purple flashing HDD lights |
21 | Nick lyin August 30, 2010 9:10 PM |
Restore from the Duplicated drive |
5 | Melmac August 29, 2010 12:50 AM |
How do you replace the boot drive? |
10 | GrahamB August 28, 2010 3:37 PM |
Is Hitachi DeskStar 7K2000 HDD compatible with EX490 |
6 | gmd024 August 27, 2010 2:13 PM |
Sluggish Response after new drives |
8 | 33sgm August 26, 2010 9:10 PM |
So should we avoid using Green drives? |
24 | GJ51 August 24, 2010 11:43 PM |
See USB Drive in Shares |
7 | Matt Whitlock August 24, 2010 5:45 PM |
Hard drive capacity wrong for my HP Ex490? |
4 | Dave49er August 19, 2010 6:31 PM |
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