Does anyone make a low cost software RAID-1 solution for Windows XP? This is of course included in Windows 2000 and 2003 server as part of the Disk Management tools. I'm aware of Veritas StorageFoundation, which is both high end and expensive. -- Will westes AT earthbroadcast.com

Hi truying to set up a new backup on Netbackup 5, mastermedia serverclient HPUXHPUXW2K Master can connect to client but when I run a job I get a socket read error . Client logs give 13:21:28.710 2 bpcd main: fork cmd = /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpbkar bpbkar32 -r 4764792 -ru root -dt...

We have a Cybernetics library model CY-TL8-2015-8050 which has two Sony AIT-2 drives in it (SDX-500C). One of the drive is not working and we need to purchase a replacement for it. We would like to buy from another company other than Cybernetics (it's a long story) and we are wondering if the new...

still asking to see if anyone has appiq. doesn't seem like it, but asking just the same....

Hello, when we bought our HP MSL6030 tape library about two years ago we also ordered a set of HP branded LTO2 tapes with it. About half of these tapes now start to present crc errors on verify (Veritas BackupExec). Can anyone recommend a LTO2 tape brand that they have good experience with (weekly...

What would cause my master netbackup media server to produce this error "Could not write keepalive to Comm_Sock"? My netbackup master is a windows 2000 system which connects fine to all other servers execpt one which is running Windows NT 4 netbackup client. It's worked before but just stopped and...

Group, There is a tool available from HP for HP-UX servers attached to XP arrays that will collect array information. For example "xpinfo -f /dev/rdsk/c2t2d0" will tell me which array port the lun is on and what the ldev number is among other things. Does anyone know if this tool is available for...

In my database I keep width and height as float numbers. These measures have sometimes decimal places and sometimes not. I know that with number_format($mynumber,2,'.',' ') for example I can determine the number of decimal places, etc, etc. The problem is that I want to show the format with '.' or...

Hi, I'm considering buy NAS Storage. Two bender submitted NetApp FAS940C, EMC NS702G. I will use 2TB SAN and 4TB NAS Storage. SAN Storage will attach Oracle DBMS and NAS Storage will attach Windows NT and UNIX. please recommed best storage!

Hi, I'm trying to install PowerPath package on a SLES9.0 SP1 32Bits machine. According EMCpowerlink website, I must use latest version of PowerPath which is: EMCpower.LINUX-4.4.0-343.sles.i386 But installation failed complaining as follow:

Hi: I=B4m trying to learn how MS WSS 2003 manages directory quotas and can=B4t find any good information out there. Can anybody tell me where to search? I=B4ve been searching Microsoft=B4s site and googling around with no success. thanks a lot,

Anyone know when the SAIT-2 drives will be available? I've tried contacting Sony but can't get a reply. SAIT-1 seems to have been around for more than two years so I don't want to buy one and then have version 2 come out a month later. I wanted to go with the DLT-S4 drive but unfortunately that...

I am using a NetApp file server. The volumes contain a file '.snapshot', which are apparently huge. What I want to know is whether deleting this file will help in saving space. I would also like to know whether deleting these files have any adverse effect. Thanks in advance, Gopu Bhaskar.

Hi, Justa quick question about Netbackup v5- is it possible to export the job definitions say to a csv that I can then use in a spreadsheet?? TIA Gary

Hi, Justa quick question about Netbackup v5- is it possible to export the job definitions say to a csv that I can then use ina spreadsheet?? TIA Gary

I Know that WinBench 99 is a populer Program to test Hard Disk performance. I would like to know How WinBench can test Hard Disk in details and What is different from WinBench 99 and other Benchmark Programs.

can somebody please email me norton's diskedit.exe ? it was on old versions of norton like norton 95. I can't find the CD any more. I bought it years ago. sorry for the inconvenience

I am looking into what it will take to support continuous (not burst) 160 to 200 MBytes/sec transfer to disk. What types of drives and how would they be configured as an array (or multiple arrays)? What type of processor and bus architecture would be appropriate? Data will be from a capture memory...

Hello, If I were interested in opinions and user experience concerning this storage system, especially in regards to reliability, where should I look. TIA, Christopher

I'm curious what are the experiences of other users here who have expansion cabinets on their tape libraries? Without exception, every time I have encountered a customer with even one expansion cabinet it measurably affects reliability of the installation. They typically experience two to 10...