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Newbie Help Please

Hi all,   I have three disks in the pool, 2 X WD Red 3TB and 1 X WD 4TB. I have my Plex server reference the pool. For some insane reason I have deleted my Pictures folder  from the pool. I have...

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DrivePool "Bypass file system filters" & CloudDrive

Quick question... so CloudDrive with encryption enabled, is that included in the "types" of programs that can cause issues with "Bypass file system filters" checked, or is that not considered an issue...

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Ordered FIle Placement plugin overrides file placement rules

Hope someone can help. When I install the Ordered File Placement plugin, it seems that the file placement rules are not obeyed.    If I copy a file to my pooled drive V:\PERSONAL, the file is copied to...

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Newbie Duplication Question

Hey all, quick question.   I'm new to the StableBit line of products, but so far love what I'm finding. I purchased the bundle to get all three products.   My question is about duplication with...

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GPT Protective Partition

Hey guys,     A few weeks ago Scanner notified me a drive was failing. I got a replacement drive, plugged it in via USB (ran out of SATA ports), and added it to the pool and removed the failing drive...

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Using DrivePool Drives without Software

Hello together,   I think about moving from Pool HD to DrivePool. But before I transfer all data and change the software I am wondering how the drives look on a computer without the DrivePool Software....

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Migrating 40 TB ext4 file

I have ubuntu server and i plan to install windows server 2012 on separate ssd using the same motherboard Whats the fastest way to do this if i want to minimize downtime? I plan to convert them all to...

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File Distribution Not Opitimal?

Hello running BETA 2.2.0.651, Windows 10 64bit. I have a question about the Pool Organization bar. It is currently Green and not quite completely full. When I hover over it I see "File Distribution Not...

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Remove Drive without Duplicate

Is there a way I can just remove my drives, without any duplication to happen. I recently update my server to windows 10. I am experiencing some weird behavior where it just seems to lock up from time...

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What the heck is Drivepool doing??

I removed a disk from a server that was part of a now defunct pool. I put it in another server and immediately format it. i verify it's empty. then I open Drivepool to add this disk to the current pool...

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Specify a disk to always read from

Hi,   I have a drive pool with a local, and a cloud drive in it.  I have duplication set to 2x, so it's basically a mirrored setup.   Is there a way I can set it so that ALL reading will be done off...

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Server 2016 Essentials Support

Hey all.   So it's out, and I've got it, but I figured I'd better check for Drivepool Support. Looking at the 'Roadmaps'  and 'Development' threads I see no mention of Server 2016.   So is support for...

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Archive drive - keeps getting filled then emptied

I have 12 disks in a pool Drive 2 (14_Blue) has strange behaviour in that it either has no files on it with the two arrow markers at position zero (left side) of the bar or it gets filled up as you...

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Huge problem cannot delete Poolpart Volume Information files

Hello, I've quite an issue here. I installed DrivePool but I had some issues with the drive, so I uninstalled and reinstalled it, but now I had multiple Poolpart files on the drive. So I tried do...

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REFS..What do I need to know?

So I have my server migrated to 2016E and I'm contemplating shuffling my pool around and reformatting my drives as REFS with integrity streams on.. I know I've seen Drashna post somewhere that his pool...

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Email notifications not working

A drive dropped out of the Pool and it took some time until I discovered this. I expected to get an email, but didn't receive one.   How ist the email send? How can I test, whether email notications...

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Drivepool Read Striping w/ Multiple CloudDrives (Google Drive + ACD + Whatever)

Ooops, I intended to post this in the CloudDrive forum, but I guess I'll keep the text here anyways.   First off, I want to say that this is an amazing product. I've been tinkering around with it for...

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$RECYCLE.BIN Folder

I looked and found a topic similar to mine here. I have tried performing what the OP did and it seemed successful, but I still see the folders show up when the DrivePool is checking. Any ideas how to...

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Randomly lost duplication

I was moving around 10GB of files in my TV Shows folder, when I noticed my available free space increasing from 4TB to around 8TB   I franticly searched for any files I had lost, only to see they were...

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Delete duplicated files - cannot find them.

So to start I have duplication disabled. But I started my computer had not all drives connected to the pool, so I connected them and suddenly Drive Pool started to balance the drive and more important...

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