No, Windows will complain, but will create a temp paging file. Of course, Michael's point is key here: It think it would be obvious that the other drive was dead, given the nature of this server. :)
*ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < jra...@eaglemds.com> wrote: > The scenario I was thinking of was this: > > > > C:\ à No paging file defined > > D:\ à Paging file defined > > > > > > D:\ goes buh-by for some reason, however system has a page file defined as > being on D:\ > > > > Won’t that keep the system from booting properly? (I seem to remember > having been burned by this a few years back – probably on W2kPro). > > > > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technology Coordinator > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA* > *jra...@eaglemds.com* > *www.eaglemds.com > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, October 22, 2010 3:14 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Moving Page File on Exchange Server -- Anything to look out > for? > > > > I would think the only reason to keep a page file on the OS partition is if > you're concerned with capturing a memory dump. Other than that, as long as > your alternate disks are local to the server, and aren't a part of any type > of RAID other than RAID1, you should be ok. > > > > - Sean > > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < > jra...@eaglemds.com> wrote: > > Would it make sense to keep a small page file on the root drive so you can > at least boot/reboot without concern? (Thinking about if anything were to > happen to the drive where the main page file resides and there is no page > file available to the system.) > > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technology Coordinator > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA > jra...@eaglemds.com > www.eaglemds.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 2:36 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Moving Page File on Exchange Server -- Anything to look out > for? > > Pretty much the same as anything else. > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon D [mailto:rekcahp...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 2:31 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Moving Page File on Exchange Server -- Anything to look out for? > > My exchange 2k3 box has it's exchange apps on C, and database and logs on > other drives. > The C drive is almost full. > > One of the things on C that I can move is the system page file. > Is there anything special with moving a page file on an exchange server, > anything to look out for, or just same as anything else? > > > Thanks, > Jon > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ < > http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > Any medical information contained in this electronic message is > CONFIDENTIAL and privileged. 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