Can't boot from drive after ghosting and mirroring. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup,microsoft.public.win2000.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.win2000.setup_upgrade,microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs () Hello all, <preamble> I had...

primary drive in a mirrored system (Win2K SP3). My mirrored drive was an identical make & model, but a different SCSI controller (different manufacturer, even). I was able to use a fault-tolerant floppy to boot from the mirror drive, but I had to place...

on one of the other drives (say >> E drive) so that if the C drive goes down I can press a magic switch and >> everything is restored from E drive without having to reload Windows >> (XPPRO) and all the apps. >>>> Totally confused with RAID and Mirroring...

change to using the mirror drive if the primary one fails. When you mirror, you still need a separate backup, because relying on a mirror leaves you vulnerable to most of the common dangers to your drive(s), such as severe power glitches, nearby lightning...

from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware () Windows XP does not have a native software approach to mirroring drives. In order to configure a mirror, you'll need to setup a RAID configuration. This requires two identical hard drives, a motherboard...

a Drive Image and > then Restore" mode.......or Symantec (Power Quest) Partition > Magic in "Copy a Partition" mode. >> I don't know what you mean by a "mirroring program". And if and > when emergency strikes I am quite satisfied to have as exact a > copy...

mirroring or don't use it. My 2 cents. True. The chance of losing your data is higher than when you use one disk. But the danger of one drive failing and losing "everything" is always present. That's what back-ups are for. Mirroring is interesting when...

logging if a drive fails. The most likely scenario is that one of the drives will start to show errors rather than actually fail. Does RAID 1 have any kind of error checking facility? If data that is supposed to be the same (mirrored) on each drive is...

with level 1+0. If there is 1 mirror set, a single drive failure will cause the whole array to become, in essence, a level 0 array. Level 0+1 requires an even number of drives and minimum 4. Level 1+0 : Striping and Mirroring. Level 1+0 (sometimes referred...