Unknown error? Winodws Search?
I think these are related to Window Search but I am not sure. They were in a file called VOLSHEXT.LOG. I searched the internet could not find anything and also no entries in the Event-log. Could...
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Hi All,We have Work Folders successfully set up on our domain. A non domain joined client can connect and gain access to their work folder share without issue.I am now in the process of setting up...
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Can i recover the data from a broken XD card? any software Power Data Recovery. but it failed
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hi my windows 7 pro laptop freezes every time i go online why?please give me a solution to fix this
View ArticleShared Folder Becomes Unshared
Running Windows 7 Pro (x64) and also have an external drive plugged into it. In this external drive we have a folder that we share out to the employees at that location. Every so often after the...
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DFSdiag error - tracking down culprit
I am having difficulty tracking down the following error I receive with dfsdiag.DFS seems to be working fine despite the errors above (the paths point to my two folder targets). Also, the namespace is...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 UAC Folder problem
Hi.There was anoying feature (some call it bug) when Windows 2008 R2 UAC blocks folder acces if You are member of local Administrators group and NTFS ACL is allowing only Adminitrators and other users...
View ArticleTrouble recovering a failing RAID-5 disk array
Hi,I am new to this forum, but I have been reading a lot of the posts on here in an attempt to fix a problem I have.I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 RAID-5 array. It is made up of 5 2TB disks.Recently...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 File Server best practice and design considerations
Hi All,Can anyone here share some best practice for building Windows Server 2012 R2 File Server for 1000+ users ?initially the home drive H:\ will be 2 TB NTFS and the file share S:\ drive will be 4 TB...
View ArticleiSCSI Initiator Session Logout
On GREPI02 (W2K3 SP2 x86, iSCSI Initiator 2.08) I can't logout the iSCSI Initiator session on the "Targets" tab and then "Details" button as I get the following error: The session cannot be logged out...
View ArticleWin Server 2012 R2 - Storage Spaces - 2-Way Mirror Thin ReFS Disk/Volume not...
I have a storage pool made up from 7 physical desktop drives all attached to the motherboard SATA ports.Seagate 4TB (x4) Western Digital 2TB (x1) Western Digital 500GB (x2) Pool size: 17.3TB (as...
View ArticleServer 2012 - Dedup Disk Maintenance
Hi,When looking at the three maintenance tasks (schedtasks) that are employed to maintain the dedup volumes, is there an order by which they should run? For example, should garbage collection always...
View Article8.3 Naming - Disable or Enable? (2008 R2)
I understand that 8.3 file naming should be disabled when using DFSR, especially with read-only replicas. And, in general, it's good practice for performance.BUT, is it really necessary? I understand...
View ArticleDeduplication error: there was a problem retrieving data deduplication schedule
Hi,After changing dedup schedule once we are receiving this error and not able to change it any more. there was a problem retrieving data deduplication schedule
View ArticleThere is no disk in drive or the file system is not supported; C:\Windows of...
One of two of my WS'03r2x64 Domain Controllers (DC0) has 23.7 gigabyte of free disk space but that isn't enough for Directory Services to load (0xC000007F) and I am prompted to run DSRM which won't...
View Articlefile perm inheritance. move folder, different result on differnt os 7 builds
I have two windows 7 x64 Ent non-SP1 builds. They were built with different ISOs. The ISOs are different sizes so there’s at that level something different between the two. But the difference I’ve...
View ArticleWin2008 R2 Backup Failure: Volume Shadow copy operation failed for backup...
Failed to get exclusive lock on the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) system partition. [ Name] Microsoft-Windows-Backup [ Guid] {1DB28F2E-8F80-4027-8C5A-A11F7F10F62D} EventID 517...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2, running restore-dfsrpreservedfiles, getting path,...
Trying to recover some deleted files that are located in the DFSRPrivate folder as Conflicted files due to an erroneous change made on the primary server in the replication group. I am getting the...
View ArticleUnknown error? Winodws Search?
I think these are related to Window Search but I am not sure. They were in a file called VOLSHEXT.LOG. I searched the internet could not find anything and also no entries in the Event-log. Could...
View ArticleStorageSpaces - how to resize virtual disk
Hi All,is there any way how to resize virtual disk within Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012? I have 4TB (Thin provisioned) virtual disk which contains only 400GB of data and I would like to shrink...
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