Finding/getting back "unusable for duplication" space
Edited due to finding more details: See 2nd post for question / help needed. Thank you. I've used my own work around for auditing my files and folders (RoboCopy in "list" mode compared to backup...
View ArticleDashboard DrivePool tab not showing
Hello, first let me say that I love Drive Pool. Been using it on WHS 2011 for a long time now and works great. I just picked up a new Dell T20 Pentium G3220 last week for $140 shipped, put in 16gigs...
View ArticleRemote Access different subnet
Hi I have my "NAS" (server 2012R2) running on a 192.168.1.x subnet while my main PC runs on a 192.168.2.x subnet. I don't seem to be able to detect Drivepool running on the NAS. Does drivepool...
View ArticleErroneous email about missing drive
A few days ago I had a drive crash. It was a total failure and I was only able to remove the drive, which I did using the "remove" function. DrivePool crashed for some reason during the removal but...
View Articlea duplication question.
Hey all (dev team and others!), Thanks in advance for any help you may provide! First off, I am a long time hardware raid user.. This is the first time i have ever migrated to any sort of software...
View ArticleDrivepool not duplicating selected folders
Drivepool does not seem to be duplicating the folders that I have selected for duplication. I am running Drivepool 1.3.6.7585 on a homemade WHS 2011 server with 8 disks totaling 28 TB of storage. I...
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Directory is corrupted and unreadable - 8.6 TB of lost data (a Christmas...
So, DrivePool just gave me a really shitty Christmas present. I just noticed that Sonarr was giving errors. I checked the pool on my server and the TVShows folder was fucked. I was unable to copy...
View ArticleDisk Performance data missing
I'm trialing the release (2.1.1.561) and current beta (2.2.0.651) versions of DrivePool on Windows 10 Pro. The Disk Performance chart always reads "No disk activity on the pool" even during long file...
View ArticleWould Dropbox work on DrivePool?
I noticed that Dropbox on Windows has problems to detect file changes when placing Junctions inside it and this seems to be a Windows-only limitation:...
View ArticleHyper-V loses network connection to DrivePool
Windows 8.1 host running StableBit drivepool Windows Server 2012 running inside Hyper-V on Windows 8.1 After periods of inactivity VM loses its connection to the drivepool that it is network shared to....
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So which plugin would be the best for me to use with drivepool
I'm building a new server, Running now 2 HP MicroServer N54L (Nice and small and low power usage) And want to switch to 1 more powerful. (I think 1 bigger server will be cheaper in usage then 2 small...
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DrivePool Service making constant disk access
Hi, I'm having a problem with Drivepool that it is for some reason accessing all drives in the system constantly every 5 seconds. This happens to all drives whether they are part of a pool or not....
View ArticleMultiple Drivepools
So I have my main drivepool of 8 drives and a second drivepool with 4 drives. My question is this: Can I have duplication on my first drivepool and no duplication on the second drivepool? I am...
View ArticleNo S.M.A.R.T Data anymore
I had to do a factory reset on my PC. When I reinstalled the Scanner, I'm no longer getting smart data. I downloaded an app called Crystal Disk Info. It displays my smart data. I read through the...
View ArticleCan't create a first level subfolder named Trace or Tracers
I have a 80TB pool. On that duplicated pool I have a folder named Movies/Bluray Under that I have individual folders. When I attempt to create the folder Movies/Bluray/Trace or...
View ArticleUnduplicated files with Pool file duplication
Hi, So I had to rearrange storage a bit and currently it is like this: 2 x 2TB HDDs 1 x 4TB HDD, partitioned as 2 x 2TB volumes. Pool file duplication x2 (no folder duplication) DrivePool version...
View ArticleKeeping a record of what's on each disk?
Just thought I'd throw this one out there. I've got a number of disks on the pool for movies. These aren't duplicated. If one of the drives suddenly died without warning is there any way I can check...
View ArticleSome questions about duplicating
File limiter plug-in I just got my first 8TB drive and since I am not sure how it will hold up and the supposed write penalty I thought why not only use it for duplicated data. My reasoning was...
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SSD Optimizer Fails & All Drives Not Utilized
Version: 2.2.0.651 Beta OS: Windows 10 x64 Background: Very interested in purchasing DrivePool, but have some latent issues that I would like to get resolved before taking the dive. All drives were...
View ArticleOne of my duplicated folders changed to 1x
Had my heart skip a beat, last night I had about 3.5TB of my 12.7TB pool available. I checked today an had 5.7TB available. I opened DrivePool to discover that a folder I had duplicated had changed...
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