$RECYCLE.BIN on "Pooled" vdisk @ 522GB - what is this?
v 2.2.0.739 BETA; Win 10 Pro 64bit; SSD Optimizer I have an 'expected' 182 GB of non duplicated data on my pool, but today I have discovered 522 GB of non duplicated data sitting in a '$Recycle.Bin'...
View ArticleDrivePool remeasures after computer reboot!
I have just built a new machine for my server. I am using the following parts: Norco RPC-2016 Case Asus Prime Z270-A Motherboard Intel i7-7700 Gen 7 Processor 16 gig Corsair Vengence 2133 mhz Memory...
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DP not balancing to my archive disks
I am currently running out of Space on my NAS drives but I still have 1,5TB free on my Archive disks. I have tried to change som of the balancer settings without any Luck. My Movies are spread over...
View ArticleDrivepool and Storage Spaces
I was just looking at my Server 2016 memory use, and noticed that MS Storage Spaces was using 560MB. If I am using Drivepool, is that leveraging the Drive Spaces features on the server? If not, can...
View ArticleELI5: Just made a pool, cant see the new pool letter....
Just bought and installed DrivePool right now and added 4 drives; 1 was nearly fully and the others are empty. Im trying to access the new drivepool letter it says it has assigned it (I:) but I...
View ArticleManually move files off one disk to improve drive removal speed
I need to remove a drive from my drivepool. I know that I am supposed to just click remove and let the balancer handle unloading the data but it is soo slow. So instead of doing that I changed the...
View ArticleUnremovable nested folders
I have 4 identical drives, each 3TB, pooled under Drivepool on Windows 10. All pool files are duplicated. There is a "stuck" nested folder structure which is duplicated on two of the drives, and...
View ArticleLayers of DrivePool / CloudDrive
Hi all, here's what I want to do: I have 5 physical drives. I placed them all into a DrivePool. I created a local "CloudDrive" equal to the size of the DrivePool. I made it an encrypted CloudDrive....
View ArticleCan't set SSD in SSD Optimizre
I upgraded to the beta DrivePool per your recommendation Drashna and now I cannot get the SSD Optimizer settings to stick, so my SSD is now just being used as any other disk. I've uninstalled, and...
View ArticleBest way to move a 18TB pool to new Server?
Hi all, I currently have a 18.6TB Stablebit Drive Pool consisting of 6 drives running on WHS 2011 on a HP N40L Micro Server. I have run out of spaces for new disks and need more CPU power so will be...
View ArticleRemove drive that contains only duplicated files
I have a 1.5TB drive that I have been using only for duplicated files. Drivepools shows only duplicated files are on it. I plan to replace with a 6TB drive. I selected remove, and duplicate later,...
View ArticleCorrect Settings for SSD Cache
Hi, I just want to make sure I'm using my SSD as I want to. I have it added to my DrivePool, but I only want it to be where new files land - then get moved to another disc. I have the SSD Optimizer...
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Pool will not balance - tried all settings
Have searched for similar problems but it appears that most of the solutions revolve around update to a new beta - but i am on the latest 740 beta I have two pools on the same 2012r2 server - one...
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Need help. DP doing exactly the opposite of what it is being told to do!
I have been using DP for many years. Decided to replace a drive recently, and the entire pool just went crazy in terms of where it is putting files!! 1) I set file placement to put certain files...
View ArticleAny way to cache directory listings?
Hello! I have been using DP for almost a month now and absolutely love it... HOWEVER... I have 65 TB pooled from 16 drives. Each time I go into explorer (I have been using xyplorer for 10 years and...
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Drivepool missing after removing a Caching SSD
Ive got a weird problem: System: i5-6500, 16 GB, 16 HDD, 4 SSD, Pool config: All harddisks, 2x SSD's configured for caching. (approx 30 TB capacity) This morning i had to remove one of the...
View ArticleNew motherboard, & O.S. , what to do with DrivePool
So I am building a new "faster" server and wanted to know what the procedure was, regarding migrating the old DrivePool to the new motherboard and OS. So this is what I was planning, 1: Deactivate...
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File renaming/folder freshing issues (beta *.740)
Using beta *.740 on WHS2011. When accessing shared folder (on drivepool) via Win7Pro client I get an issue where the cursors focus keeping clicking and highlighting the entire filename when I'm trying...
View ArticleCapacity calculator?
I'm planning to start pooling all my old disks and turning on duplication, moving on from SnapRAID so I can more easily just add disks of any size to the pool. Anyway, I'm banking on basically halving...
View ArticleDrivePool & CloudDrive combo
Hi, I need help with a setup. At the moment I've got 4X unlimited GDrives that I want to be both encrypted and mirrored with each other. So a 1:1:1:1 relationship between them all.. Is that possible...
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