I needed a new tape drive for my single Mac (G4 cube) office, and settled on
this -- the FireWire attachment.
Last night it went well. I backed up 53 Mb from 2 disks.
I needed Retrospect 4.3A, which came free (4.3, which I already had, didn't
work).
I'll let you know if there are problems
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> From: Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 16:03:56 -0600 (CST)
> To: retro-talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Interrupted Backups with Retrospect 4.3 Mac
>
> On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Mark wrote:
>
>> We upgraded an OS 8.6/ASIP 6.2 G4 to Retrospect 4.3, and for each of
>> the past three mornings since the upgrade, the server has been found
>> with ASIP in the foreground, and Retrospect in the background with the
>> dialogue box saying, "Do you really want to stop [Backup Set
>> Umpty-Ump]? <CANCEL> <OK>" Each backup session uses the same script,
>> is set to run at 11:59 PM, and takes only about 30 seconds
>> (incremental).
>>
>> *Nobody* has been in the locked server room at these ungodly hours -
>> least of all for three nights in a row - nor has anybody had indirect
>> access via Timbuktu or similar. Retrospect 4.3 has been the *only*
>> change. Is there something about the new program that could cause
>> this behavior?
>>
>> Meanwhile, I think we'll try version 4.2 for tonight's backup.
>
> This problem completely disappeared under Retrospect 4.2. Stay tuned.
>
> MI
>
>
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