Floppy

2000-12-14 Thread matt barkdull
Ok, I've got another strange problem. We are in the process of moving our backups from an older PC to a newer PC. We installed Windows 98v2 (not my choice, but we had to) and did all the Windows updates. Installed Retrospect 5.0 and now when Retrospect is running, the floppy drive just

Re: Backing up a Butler SQL Server

2000-12-14 Thread Jim Coefield
Phil, Butler SQL 2.5.2 (the version I'm using) is Apple-scriptable. The User manual contains a sample script for it (if you don't have access to the manual, let me know, and I'll send it to you). The User manual has a whole chapter dedicated to backup strategies (and the Reference Guide goes

Re: Floppy

2000-12-14 Thread Irena Solomon
Hi Matt, Retrospect can poll the floppy drive constantly on systems with SuperDisk drivers and no SuperDisk. The problem is that the pre-installed system had SuperDisk drivers installed, even though there is no SuperDisk on the computer. The fix for this is a simple edit of the registry. 1.

Re: CDRW drives useable on a Mac in the UK

2000-12-14 Thread Karen Briggs
I've just wasted a couple of hours looking for a CDRW drive sold in the UK that supports packet-writing. None of the distributors I have spoken to even know what packet-writing is! If anyone knows of such a drive please can they let us all know? Specifically, we need an external USB CDRW

Hard drive partitions in Config/Devices

2000-12-14 Thread Chad S. Chelius
I have a client who is running Retrospect 4.1i and they recently installed a new firewire drive that they partitioned into about 6 separate partitions to organize their data. The strange thing is, that when you open up Retrospect and go to Configure/Devices, all of those partitions are listed

Re: Hard drive partitions in Config/Devices

2000-12-14 Thread Nicholas Froome
Chad I have a client who is running Retrospect 4.1i and they recently installed a new firewire drive that they partitioned into about 6 separate partitions to organize their data. The strange thing is, that when you open up Retrospect and go to Configure/Devices, all of those partitions are