Re: Backup gets stuck

2000-08-03 Thread Oliver Kess
Hi, as noone had an additional clue, I - again - started to fumble around with this phenomenia... I just found out.. that.. this piece of #@'%%@, named Omniview Pro Keyboard/Mouse/Video 8 port Switch was responsible for all the trouble. This piece is total crap!! Never buy such stuff, dont't

RE: VXA drive (was DDS-3 vs DDS-4?)

2000-08-03 Thread Larry Acosta Wong
I've added the two OnStream drives (ADR50 and SC30) in the internal SCSI configurations (wide connector if available). I've listed the pricing I can get to keep the comparison prices consistent. Steve Rothman, the Eliant 820 is an Exabyte drive utilizing an 8mm helical scan tape. The VXA-1

advice requested

2000-08-03 Thread Mark Witrylak
Can anyone give me possible pitfalls in running an Adaptec Powerdomain Ultra wide scsi card (68 pin) in a new Apple Mac G4 with Retrospect v4.2 please. TIA Mark Witrylak Computer Support Team Ysgol Seicoleg School of Pyschology Prifysgol Cymru, Bangor

RE: VXA drive (was DDS-3 vs DDS-4?)

2000-08-03 Thread Jaeger, Luke
Can someone whip up a Filemaker app that will calculate the $/GB of any given backup solution based on the cost of the mechanism and the number of media required? Different backup systems make sense for different size installations, obviously. top of the world, Luke Jaeger, Technology

Orb drive backups

2000-08-03 Thread Todd Reed
I'm helping a small office set up a back up system. Since they are pretty budget conscious, I had thought to use an Orb drive and Retrospect. I've tried using Retrospect and Orbs previously without success. On a multiple member storage set, Retrospect could not get the first Orb cartridge to

Re: Orb drive backups

2000-08-03 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Todd, There were issues with earlier versions of Castlewood's Mac drivers which seem to have been fixed with the latest version. I'd highly recommend downloading the latest driver from www.castlewood.com, installing it, then erasing each of your backup disks before trying another backup (to make

EIMS 4.3 upgrade question

2000-08-03 Thread sam edwards
Hi, I was just wondering if I have to update the clients when I update the Retrospect application? Is it possible to just update the application and not the clients for 4.1 -4.2? Thanks in advance, Sam ... .Sam Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Force a backup

2000-08-03 Thread Bob Durst
How does one force a single file to get backed up that RS thinks is already backed up? I'm testing a new VXA drive and trying a backup/restore sequence. Backup ran fine and when trying to restore I get one file that won't restore. Log states "File "blah blah" appears incomplete." Don't know

Re: Force a backup

2000-08-03 Thread Pam Lefkowitz
Don't want to start over and re-backup the entire disk, nor start a new set just to grab this file, but I'm stumped. Well, you could always add a character to the end of the name. RS should see a change in it and back it up. Pam --