One Year Update

8 Feb

So, I’ve had the TSmini for more than a year and it’s still running great. Finally, ASUS have updated their product page for the home server, though, in order to find it, you have to go to Commercial Servers, then Home Server. Here is a direct link that works as of today. No BIOS updates [...]

Photos of TS Mini’s Guts

19 Dec

(Click the pics for full-size, hi-res photos) I posted the first review of this device on Newegg.com. Reading more recent reviews, a Mr. N/A (aka Internet Tuff Guy) impolitely informed me that I was wrong about the RAM being soldered on. Hey, I made a mistake. I wanted to be sure, though, as I could [...]

Which model and how much did you pay?

5 Dec

I paid $239 +tax at Newegg for the 500GB model. It was very early Black Friday, just after Newegg sent the E-mail subscribers the official sale announcement. Later in the day, I noticed they had raised the price to $299! Wow! I got lucky. Perhaps they noticed that Amazon.com wasn’t budging. AMZN kept the price [...]

Device Manager

4 Dec

Note the Marvell RAID controller.

Here’s the Manual

4 Dec

Several people have been asking for a copy of the manual. Here I’ve loaded the PDF version that is included on one of the CDs that comes with the server. We hope you find it useful. ASUS TS mini SOHO Home Server Manual [PDF]

Welcome!

3 Dec

Welcome to www.tsmini.info. We are in no way associated with ASUStek  but we hope that they will allow us to share with you everything there  is to know about the ASUS TS mini SOHO Home Server. If you’re like us,  you’re finding very little literature about this little server aside  from recycled press releases. We [...]