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marcop82
Level 3
10 years ago

BE2012 - Replacing OS and backup media disks

Soon we'll be removing the four 1TB disk RAID5 array (GPT and NTFS) which has the OS partition and media partition on it, from an HP X1400 G2 solution. Windows Server 2008 R2 with Backup Exec 2012 SP...
Backup and Recovery
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Upgrade
Windows Server (2003-2008)
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    pkh
    10 years ago
    If your disk configuration does not change, then BE will not be affected. The underlying hardware does not matter
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marcop82
Level 3
10 years ago

I'm not worried about the hardware configuration but about Backup Exec's software infrastructure dealing with the upgrade. I've read issues about VSS troubles regarding these kinds of upgrades, but I've not found anything conclusive on the steps I'm going to take if this will effect any backups and the library at all.