Has anyone experienced problems with 3PAR software upgrades? We have had multiple upgrades that were supposed to be nondisruptive but in our case were disruptive. We would like to exchange details with others having same or similar experiences.
Will I loose data if I go to mirrored/RAID drives? I bought a HP e9180f with Vista 64 pre-installed on a 1T drive. I have another 1T drive from my old machine. They play nice together (no hardware/software issues) and I would like to mirror them. But the Intel tool is inconsistent about telling me [...]
Database – MS Sql Server How to estimate the amount of space that a query uses in tempdb? I am trying to join certain transaction tables that are really huge – about 300GB. Is there a way I can compute the space that the query might take in tempdb based on factors like: 1. Columns [...]
I lost a LDF file for SQL server 2000 — but I have the MDF. How can I recover my data?
Hi guys, Can someone help me as I have a starnge issue going on. Bascially I was working fine uptill yesterday in veritas administration console gui, but my pc crashed whislt this was open. So when i went back to restart my pc and attempted to open the netbackup admin console gui, it opens, but [...]
I am using Ho Proliant DL380 G5 server with windows 2008 server edition. In that I am not able to install the lightscribe software. Please let me know what I have to do?
step by step how to setup NTFS right for directories
Hello, I need to add a HD to an already existing RAID5. After I add the disk I need to extend my C volume to 25% and add the rest of the space to a D volume that I have created. Does anyone have any steps for these operations that they would care to share [...]
WHY IS IT THAT SATA DISK DRIVES ARE CHEAPER PER GB AT RETAIL STORES OVER THE MANUFACTURER? I THINK I KNOW BUT WANT SOMEONE ELSE’ OPINION.
What command would I use to write an IFS file to tape and delete it on a daily basis?
Currently when we run EOD we have to wait for the other system’s file. If the file did not arrive after some time, I will prompt message for operator to reply the message when the file is ready. How do I split my job so that we can use control M to submit the job [...]
does anyone know how to take multiple heat summary’s from EMC and combine them into one report, or spreadsheet, fairly easily? When you have about 100 hots to review it is very tedious to go through each heat report. EMC CE’s I know have used some script to consolidate them…just curious if i have to [...]
Is anyone backing up other networked servers to their iSeries tape drive? How are you doing this and what software are you using. I would like to stay with IBM iSeries software if possible.
Hi friends can any one help me on storage area network(SAN) i need video tutorials or links
I am looking for an email archiving product that can archive mailboxes of 500 GB, what products should I consider?
How does flywheel UPS work? Is there a diagram available to view?
Looking for a fibre channel switch 8gb for connection to SAN. Would like something that can expand easily if needed. Thanks
which backup method enables you to make one full weekly backup,and then only backup files that have changed since that backup
Exchange 2003 SP2 Enterprise edition Windows 2003 Server patched Under my Administrative Groups folder I have five AG’s. One of those is called Public Folders and the default public folder tree was moved into this Public Folder AG. This was before my time, so I am not sure on the details, but I am trying [...]
I have taken a full backup with the go system command , option 21 and there were no errors. When I sent my tape over to our Central Office to be restored on the DRP machine , the DRP person says that the IFS fails to restore. This has happened twice with 2 different tapes. [...]





