Re: Restoring SBS 2003 to a different server

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From: Dave (Nospamthanks)
Date: 10/27/04 

Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:05:15 +0100

"SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" <not@your.nellie> wrote in message
news:eITilE$uEHA.2172@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi Dave,
>
> you were going to give me info about drives, yes?
>
> You know what, an experiment I did recently would suggest that if you
> have a mirrored drive in the original system it's almost as simple as take
> one of the drives and put it into the new box.
>
> But please, give me something I can work with.
>
> --
> Mick Malloy
> http://www.micropol.com.au

The source system is a HP ProLiant with a Smart Array 532 controller and 3 *
36GB drives.

I'll be getting details of the drives / Raid system on the target server
later today and will post it here. I know they'll be Proliants but have no
other details yet.

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