If your running W2k3 or higher, all you need to do is "import" foreign disk that are discovered on boot or a rescan. Initialize will definitely wipe out data. We did the same process with our file server, all data, rights where maintained on the SAN disks. The cut over only took a few minutes.
Regards, Dave -----Original Message----- From: Juned Shaikh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File Server Migration Question Initialize means, Device Manager --> Storage Management --> Rescan Disks --> Initialize disk. Which basically registers the disks on the hosts. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
