Hi Mixit,
Pre-scan is the most accurate method of determining media capacity. It is expected to take a long time post which the actual backup starts. It doesn't really depend on the storage to get it completed faster.
Test-Run is almost a backup simu...
William,
Yes, you can update directly to SP3. The best way would be to just run live update through Backup Exec (BE icon --> Installation and Licensing --> Live Update). If the server is Windows 2008/ 2008 R2, you may need to disable UAC from Windows...
Hello Stefan,
As you're trying to overwrite system state of the new server,
Step 1: Perform redirect restore of System state to a temp location or directory on the new server.
Step 2: Then, initiate Domain Controller installation on the new server ...
Check the Application logs at Event viewer and see if anything related to Backup Exec is found.
If you like to find a fix yourself, try running SymHelp utility of Symantec and check the report to find any common problems reported that you could solve...
