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Archive strategy: NAS? by
Joseph O'Brien
Hello. I'm trying to update the archive strategy of our small graphics
department. First, the environment is not server centric: each
designer works on files stored on his computer.
To archive files, the designer uploads a finished job to shared folder
on a server. Then, an administrator burns...
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March 19th 05 10:49 PM
by Sky
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Running SQL database off of SAN -- is it feasible ? by
Larry David
Hi,
I'm trying to create a home for a database. The database will ultimately
reach approximately 200Gb in size. Usage patterns will consist of
approximately 80% read, 20% write. The vast majority of the reads will
require random access to small chunks of data (less than 64k).
Two SQL Server...
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IBM 3583 tapeutil - sequential mode by
Jeff Hall
Hi all, thanks in advance for all help that is offered.
Two questions:
1. Is is possible to setup an IBM 3583 tape library with a single drive in
"sequential mode" or does it only work in "random access mode"?
2. Does anyone have any sample tapeutil scripts for managing a 3583 tape
library? All...
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Home Storage Lab Help Needed. by
shug
Hello All,
I'm trying to create a home storage lab where I can setup clustering,
HA, etc....
This is what I have so far:
1 - Clariion DAE_R/W 10 - 9.1GB drives
2 - Emulex LP8000/GBICs
1 - VIXEL Rapport 1000 Fibre Channel 7-Port Hub
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XP wont let Ghost do incrementals? by
JJonson
I having this problem with backups using Ghost 9. For some reason it keeps
wanting to do only baseline backups and not incrementals (which are much
smaller).
I have noticed that if I dont turn of the PC between backups that it seems
then to do an incremental. But if I power off between backups it...
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Path fail-over for SUSe 9 by
Richard Mailloux
I am looking for a path fail-over product for SUSe Linux 9. I have four
DL380(G4)'s each with two QLogic QLA 2340-E-SP attached to two McData 4500
switches. These are connected to an EMC Clariion CX500 array. EMC's
PowerPath is not certified on SUSe 9.
Any suggestions?
Thanks,
Rick
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HP EVA3000" vs IBM DS4300 Turbo by
Jesus
We are in the process of setting up a SAN of 2TBs and we are trying to
decide between these two systems. EVA3000 permits virtualraid. IBM?
For example, with 14 discs, EVA permits me to make a lun, partition it
in different raid types to use it in the distinct servers. IBM?
Can anyone help out?...
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March 17th 05 03:36 PM
by jlsue
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Dual drive failure and MD driver by
[email protected]
We have a RAID-5 using the md driver in FC3 with two drives marked
failed. However, we think both drives are in fact good, and the
problems were intermittent only. We'd like to recover yesterday's
updates from the array. Is there a way to force the array to mount?
I note that there is a "--force"...
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Legato failure by
sanman
Hi ,
I'm new to Legato Networker and am trying to get a backup of a SQL
server cluster to work on W2K. Have put the -a virtual server option
in the job an dthe user I'm connecting with is in al lthe relevent
groups. Agent is installed on the cluster. But all I get is the
following error
*...
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"System cannot find the device file specified" - What???? by
Dave
I am having weird problems. I have a Windows 2000 host that has access
to a bunch of LUNs. From time to time, when I remove a drive letter and
readd the letter, if I try to access the disk, I get:
"H:\ The system cannot find the device file specified."
Any ideas as to how or why this might...
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March 17th 05 12:30 AM
by Dave
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Multiport IDE cards, problems with Promise IDE ctrlr. by
_R
Anyone have recommendations for reliable IDE cards? I'm looking to
replace my Promise controllers due to annoying errors posting as
system events every hour. (Time sync error or whatever. It's a known
problem with Promise controllers)
Lately I've been getting the above error along with a second...
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March 16th 05 05:27 AM
by _R
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SCSI drive wont boot/coexist with IDE Raid Controller by
Juzzam
We have a SCSI drive with the OS on it and want to setup a raid array
to store non-OS files. We bought some HighPoint Rocket Raid 100 cards
(our motherboards supports only up to 100ATA) and two IDE drives per
card.
When the RocketRaid card is connected to the IDE drives, the SCSI OS
drive doesn't...
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March 15th 05 07:05 PM
by Juzzam
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Help on Looser-Take-All / Winner-Take-All circuit by
Etantonio
Good morning,
a friend of mine have inserted this post on a Forum I created on my site
www.etantonio.it/en , this is the question :
"Someone knows something about LTA/WTA circuits?
I mean the best approach to the problem,
the best topology and all that can be usefull
to design an accurate and...
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NAS and SAN Storage and Backup Engineers Needed by
[email protected]
Hello everyone - I am a corporate recruiter with CTS (www.ctsinc.net)
and wanted to get in touch with Enterprise Solaris engineers and
thought this group was a good place to start. I know that some sites
don't like to get these types of postings so if that is the case - just
let me know!
We are...
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RAID1 rebuild time question by
Frank de Groot
I have a RAID1 with a Silicon Image SATA controller sil3114.
Often, my PC bluescreens (that caused data corruption on my previous HD so I
switched to RAID1).
The SATARAID utility reports in such cases always an "event" (exceeding
S.M.A.R.T status) and starts rebuilding.
Incidentally, the same...
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HARD DRIVE & RESTORATION CD by
govegas
backed up hard drive, cleaned out system and now the system is stuck with the Restoration Disk at the HELPSPOT ...running since 10 Hrs. and no stop insight
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Offsite Backup Recommendations by
[email protected]
I am looking for a general backup solution for my company. We will be
backing up less than 4 GB for the foreseeable future.
Offsite backups seem great for a few reasons:
1 - No hassle of checking tapes every day
2 - No need to take tapes home every night
3 - 100% automated
So whats the catch? ...
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USB 2 HDD by
gregory arthur
Hi Group
While using a USB 2 enclosure and 2.5" 40Gig HDD the PC hangs while
booting.
The drive works well if plugged in hot.
Is this a common problem?
TIA
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What is Real-World Throughput of PCI 64-Bit / 66 MHz Cards? by
Will
In theory, a PCI card (not PCI-X, and not PCI Express) that runs
on a PCI 64-bit bus at 66 MHz should be capable of driving 512 MB
per second. I know in the real world that is fantasy. There
are usually bottlenecks everywhere, such as in the I/O chipset or
achitecture of the motherboard, as...
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