SSD as cache/seeder disk with no realtime duplication enabled.
I'm moving my drivepool setup from default settings to an SSD cache/seeder disk that accepts files from the network and feeds the hard disks later, also the realtime duplication will be disabled since...
View ArticleModified time stamps messed up?
So after restoring my data from a HDD loss (covered here: http://community.covecube.com/index.php?/topic/2037-scanner-didnt-find-my-2tb-red-was-going-bad)I noticed a weird issue with my music library....
View ArticleAccessing share folder on the pool crash Windows 10...
I don't know what is happening, maybe a recent AV update but my server crash when I access some share folders. The first time I did noticed it, I was doing some work on Photoshop, tried to save my...
View ArticleBitLocker
I noticed that trying to encrypt the drives individually it reports an error most likely due to the act would mess up the Pool. However I also noticed that the option is missing from the context menu...
View ArticleEvery Restart need to re-activate license.
Whenever I restart machine I get a "Stablebit Drivepool licensing needs your attention" it then requires me to "Start License Transfer" and I deactivate and add the key back in for it to work.
View Article2 drivepools ?
I have converted 15 x 2TB disk WHSv1 to Drivepool under Windows 2012 Server R2 All the files were duplciated Initially all worked fine until one day 4 disks all showed up as damaged Also some of the...
View ArticlePool Drive Letter Properties
Is the DrivePool pooled drive letter, in effect, a mapped network drive? The reason I ask is that I've been having trouble lately with My Movies, where drive X:\serverfolders\videos (X: being my...
View Article'Other' files in the pool
Hello, I've recently chucked 3 disks into a new pool, 2 of which had a load of data on. I moved the data into the pool by cutting and pasting it into the PoolPart.xxx hidden folders which I...
View ArticleDrive pool showins as removable drive
Hi, I noticed my antivirus and Windows 10 is showing the pool as removable. I did a fresh install of Windows 10, and i dont remember what it was showing as on windows 7. Using the wiki, i did...
View ArticleDrivepool Not balancing correctly
Drive pool used to be balanced correctly for the longest time. Then I added a few more drives and it's gone downhill since. No matter what I try to do, it won't balance the drives evenly. I checked...
View ArticleError Removing Drive: The system cannot find the path specified
I recently added to the pool a WD Blue 6TB. A few problems happened: my system would freeze for a minute or so very often, and some files got corrupt or missing. Stablebit Scanner also warned that the...
View ArticleMissing Balancing Tab in Drive Pool 2.2 beta?
Just completed a rebuild of my WHS2011 platform - and installed Drive Pool v2.2.0.651BETA, instead of returning the the version 1 module. For the life of me, I don't see any tabs to access and...
View ArticleReplacing bad drive in pool
I have a NAS (Windows 10) with two data drives E: and F: in drive pool G:. Both drives are 3T, there is plenty of open space. All files on drive E: are duplicated on drive F, about 500G. Note: OS...
View Articlefile copying stops after a few seconds and drops to zero speed
running windows 10 64bit and latest drive pool version. machine has separate drive for OS and i can copy multiple large video files from external USB and over network to this drive but when i try to...
View ArticleDrivePool data reported to Covecube?
I've recently purchased DrivePool to start replacing MS StorageSpaces and have been playing with it in various forms to get used it it's features. I setup a simple 3 drive USB pool, loaded it with a...
View ArticleIs this Placement rule possible?
Hey guys, I was wondering if this set of rules is possible: 1. Place all new and existing files in Folder AA to drive 1. Other files and folders can also go into Drive 1, but ALL files in Folder AA...
View ArticleIs it possible to migrate from PoolHD to DrivePool in W10?
Team, I am current running (or was ...) PoolHD with one Drive Pool containing two physical disks. That Drive Pool contained two top level directories: "Duplicated" and "Non Duplicated" i.e....
View ArticleUpgrading to Windows 10?
Im contemplating upgrading from Win 8.1 to Win 10, any gotchas I need to be aware of? Im hoping to do a clean install of Win 10 on my server vs. an upgrade. So I would need to reinstall DrivePool....
View ArticleFolders Not Showing up in Windows File Explorer
So, I have been having this weird thing happen to my pool lately. I have 5 hard drives in one pool with no duplication set. I use the combined pool for movies, TV shows, Music, and 3D movies for...
View ArticleA few questions regarding Drive Pool and Cloud Drive together
Hi ! I was wondering, if Drive Pool and Cloud Drive in conjunction would support the following scenario: If I install both on a notebook with an attached home based 8 TB USB Drive and the USB drive...
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