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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:44 PM
> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Restore server
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> It is still "Different Hardware", even if it has same specs.
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> Bob Fronk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Dandy [mailto:jda...@asmail.ucdavis.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 4:25 PM
> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Restore server
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> The document you referenced is for restoring to different hardware. My
> hardware is the same. Will the procedure I outlined work - or at least
> not cause damage to my existing infrastructure?
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> Curt
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:44 AM
> > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> > Subject: RE: Restore server
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> http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Restoring-Exchange-Server2003-Altern
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> > Hardware.html
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Dandy [mailto:jda...@asmail.ucdavis.edu]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:35 PM
> > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> > Subject: Restore server
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> > I have an Exchange 2003 frontend server running on Windows Server 2003
> > that is having some issues with its hard drive. I have another
> > identical hardware server. I've loaded Windows Server 2003 on the new
> > hardware but no Exchange. It's not a domain member, has a different
> > NetBIOS name and it does not have all the Windows patches installed on
> > the limper. My plan was to restore the backup from the limping server
> > to the other server, unplug the limping server from the network and
> then
> > reboot the new server. My hope is of course that the new server will
> > come up and begin functioning as the limper did (but without the hard
> > drive issue). However, if the new server doesn't come back up I
> figure
> > I can just power it down, plug the limper back in and get things up
> > again quickly. Does anyone see any issues in doing things this way?
> > I'm using Backup Exec 12.0.
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> > Thanks for your help.
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> > Curt
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