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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gibbons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 4:38 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Information Store and Single Instance Storage.
> 
> 
> To All:
> 
> Current environment....
> 
> Test Lab Server 1
> Compaq r3000
> 2 PII 333
> 1.5gig Ram
> 1x 4.1gig OS mirror
> 1x 9.1gig Log mirror
> 4x 18.1gig Information Store Raid 5
> Windows NT 4sp6
> Exchange 5.5sp4
> Information Store Size 33.2gig (Single Instance) 51gig 
> uncompressed. 768 mailboxes in information store Container 
> Scheme Container for each location e.g.  -Center Location 1  
> --User  --User  --ETC  -Center Location 2  --User  --User  --Etc
> 
> Test Lab Server 2
> Compaq ML530
> 2 PIII Xoen 1gig
> 2gig Ram
> 1x 18.1gig OS Mirror
> 1x 18.1gig Log Mirror
> 4x 36gig Information Store Raid 5
> Windows 2000sp2
> Exchange 5.5sp4
> 
> We wish to use Ed's server move method to replace the current 
> hardware that our exchange server is sitting.  We also wish 
> to move all user out of there current containers and set them 
> in the root of the exchange server and use address book views 
> for our GAL(ie the right way)  Within Ed's server move method 
> I can use the server to server move and not lose single 
> instance store (according to Microsoft Q white papers) with 
> all email on the old server and retain my 33.2gig database on 
> the new server.  As soon as I use Bind view or exmerge to get 
> all the mailboxes out of there containers and into the root I 
> lose single instance store and have a 50gig database on the 
> new server.  Does anyone know how to move mailboxes out of 
> their containers and into the root without having to use a 
> .pst and losing single instance storage?
> 
> 
> David Gibbons
> Sr. Network Engineer
> Caliber Collision Centers
> 949-283-7593
> 
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