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Lost a file, no problem, find it in minutes.
This is a great video tutorial from microsoft that reviews how to retreive lost files in a few simple steps. This tutorial is geared towards Vista and reviews some of the exciting file retreival fearutres in Microsoft’s latest OS release. Find your lost files in three minutes
Continue reading...What is RAID, a quick overview
2. April 2008
Found a great overview of RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpesive Disks). Raid is a technology that allows multiple disks to operate as on contain and offer users thae ablity to leverage multiple technologies in order to protect data. This is a great video posted by SaturnAlliance that will explain this technology and its benefits.
Continue reading...Backup Exec VXA Tape Error
6. June 2007
Backup Exec Error: Storage device “EXABYTE 1″ reported an error on a request to write data to media. Error reported: The I/O bus was reset.V-79-57344-34027 - The storage device was reset. Fix: This error is caused when the controller cannot handle having two [...]
Continue reading...Backups Tape / Disk
10. March 2007
I read a lot of posts where people are comparing the differences both positive and negative with using disk or tapes as backup media. Here are the ones I see the most. Disk Advantages: Cheaper, More Storage for Cost, Faster Disk disadvantages: Not as reliable, Easier to Damage, Removal / Storage of Media Tape Advantages: Reliability, Easier swap [...]
Continue reading...Howto: Restore Exchange 2003 data using the Recovery Storage Group
12. February 2007
The Recovery Storage Group (RSG) feature in Exchange 2003 allows you to mount a second copy of an Exchange mailbox store on any Exchange server in the same Exchange Administrative Group as the original, while the original store is still running and serving clients. This allows you to recover data from an older backup copy of the store without disturbing client access to current data. After the RSG is created and one or more stores are added to it, you can restore online backup sets to it. Then use the Exchange Server 2003 version of Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Merge Wizard (Exmerge.exe) to extract mailbox data from the stores into .PST files, and optionally merge the extracted data back into the online stores.
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21. April 2008
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