HP MediaSmart 3.0 update available for order

 

I have my MediaSmart 3.0 update and 2gig ram upgrade ordered, looking forward to updating my EX475 soon.

Terry Walsh of We Got Served has a overview of the process:

http://www.wegotserved.com/2010/02/23/upgrading-the-hp-mediasmart-server-ex470ex480-series-with-the-3-0-update/

You may order you update for $25 +shipping from HP:

1. www.hp.com
2. support and drivers
3. step 1 – select download drivers
4. step 2 – select product, ex475 in my case
5. select operating system of your pc that you will use to do the upgrade
6. Continue with your order

HP MediaSmart 3.0 update for EX470/475 and EX485/487

per:
http://usingwindowshomeserver.com/2010/02/06/hp-mediasmart-software-version-3-0-update-update/

We may ‘soon’ be able to order the long awaited version update to our original HP MediaSmart Windows Home Servers models EX470/475 and EX485/487.

“Antivirus Soft” new malware :(

 

  Tho it seems to be a pest at first, thankfully it seems to be a pretty easy fix:

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-antivirus-soft

1. Boot safe mode w/networking
2. Uncheck proxy in ie if it was changed
3. Download rkill to kill running stuff (was not required on the infected pc I was working on)
4. Download and run malwarebytes (I copied from my usb drive)
5. finished