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Copy files to network drive with powershell script and task schedule

I have powershell script that is copying files from local drive to network mapped drive. Everything works fine when i run this script via powershell but when i run this script with task scheduler it doesnt work. I have created also simple script…
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HDD unpluged for a long period of time goes bad?

I have two HDD's unplugged for two years. It's from my old pc. I have some important files in there but I'm wondering about this problem. Will the HDD's turn on and I'll be able to access all my files or there a possibility of these HDD's goes bad…
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Importing Foreign Drive with Megaraid Webbios

I've recently acquired an old server and decided to set it up as a home server. Having never set up a server before, I accidentally cleared a foreign configuration that kept two of my drives on it. Now those two drives are marked as foreign and I…
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Why are SAS laptop drives not spinning up on Adaptec controller

Having used the first SCSI drive of 20MB on an Amiga computer, I am now using a Tyan server board with an Adaptec/Microsemi RAID 6805E SAS controller and two Seagate 15K Cheetah 300GB SAS drives. This is my third Tyan server board and about the…
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Restored a crashed server from a image copy almost 8 months old and

This was a DC, I also have BDC. Got the Ransomware virus on the server. It was too much work, so I mirrored an 8 month old drive and got the server back up, restored the data from backup, but this server will not sync up at all to my BDC. My…
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Multiple drives to one logical drive with only a part needing a parity

I've got 4 1TB Hard-Drives. I want to have ONE mounted directory in which there are 2 directories. So the space for both is dynamic. One needs a parity, the other one not. Of course I don't want to store the parity on the same disk as the original…
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Drive Share between 2 Domain(s) Controllers to Client Desktop

Have 2 Servers both running Server essentials 2012R2 and a Client running 10 Pro Let's call it Domain MAIN and Domain AUX the client logs on to Main and has normal access to the MAIN's resources. There is a Folder on the AUX that Client needs to…
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Network Drives reappearing over and over

At the beginning we use a Startup-scipt to map 3 Network-Drives: M,Q,S using net use. (Unknown, if /persist has been used) Later, the logon script has been removed, the mapping has been relocated to a GPO, using the smae letters. (Unknown, if…
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Best way to set up a shared drive for a company using Linux (eg. Ubuntu Server)?

I am trying to find out the best way to set up a shared drive for a company which has 50+ users in 3 office locations in different cities. They basically need a drive with a common folder to store company documents (eg. /home/company-docs/) plus a…
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Mount a directory on Linux Server as a Network Drive on Windows

I am trying to figure out if it is at all possible to mount a specific folder structure from another (Linux) system as a network drive on Windows. In this case I have users on a virtual windows desktop and they currently use a FTP client to access…
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Azure drive shares

Azure drive shares, I attached storage to my main Azure server for my other servers to access via network locations as a mapped drive, since I have shutdown the servers over the weekend they are no longer able to connect, any ideas ? Getting the…
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Large SATA drives in HP ProLiant 585 G5 server?

I have been reading in the manual that the 8, 2.5 hard drive slots use up to 500gb SAS each, for a maximum of 4TB. So my question is, what if I wanted to use one regular 1TB 2.5 sata hard drive in one of the slots? Would the server recognize it, or…
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Windows 7 corrupting XP drive?

I have a user who recently installed Windows 7 rc (7100) on a seperate drive to his main XP drive - he did the installation with the XP drive unplugged and then once everything was set up re-connected the drive on a different sata port than before…
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Display HP RAID logical and physical drives sizes in megabytes

It does not seem possible to show more precises logical and physical drives sizes using hpacucli. For example, below I can only see sizes in TB and I cannot figure out how to display them in MB. hpacucli ctrl slot=1 pd 2I:1:1 show Smart Array P222…
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Mount linux partition as Windows network share over internet

I have a Linux server running RHEL 6. I have two Windows servers. All servers are connected directly to the web with an external IP, they are not in a local lan. What I would like to achieve is to setup the Linux server so that it offers a single…
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