DrivePool with CloudDrive help
Greetings Folks. I am sorta new to the DrivePool and CloudDrive products and looking for a little help on set up. I am looking to use two cloud providers as drives in a DrivePool and i want them to...
View ArticleDrivePool + Scanner - Questions about data evacuation (unreadable sectors)
Hi folks, I've got a drive in a pool that has un-readable sectors (GLOBAL 2x DUPLICATION) Unreadable Sectors Found on "NAS". One or more disks are damaged and have data on them that is...
View ArticleBackup WHS 2011 TO Drive Pool
I've searched but cannot find (perhaps I missed it) whether it is possible to back a WHS 2011 to a Drive Pool. I created a pool and it was listed in the Server Backup options as a Virtual Disk....
View ArticleDP data showing as "Other"
Hi there, having a little issue. Recently when balancing has been triggered, not all of the new files added to the SSD are being moved off into the rest of the pool. See that gray area I've circled...
View ArticleSSD Optimizer and data distribution
I am curious about how the SSD Optimizer distributes data. I was expecting it to be a little more evenly spread across my disks, but it seems like 1 disk in particular gets a lot, although everyone is...
View ArticleRemoving a disk with data migration
I have a disk that...well I can't decide if it's going bad or what. It's being weird, so for now, I've decided to pull it from the pool so I can run more tests on it alone. Anyway, I'm not clear on...
View ArticleSuggestions to avoid accidental deletes?
Hi folks, Got a question I figure maybe some people in here have thought about. So there's the age old debate of duplication vs. replication - and I get it. I've got family photos in a DrivePool...
View ArticleRemoved failing drive from pool, why are some files left on it?
Mostly out of curiosity, why are there files left on a drive that's been removed from the pool? It was a 2 TB drive that was over 75% full when in the Pool, it had 7.4 GB files left on it. I had...
View ArticleDrive Constantly Goes Missing
Hi, I'm running Windows Home Server 2011 and had a drive go bad. I didn't have any type of monitor plug-in, so I wasn't aware of it ahead of time. Not knowing what was wrong, I rebooted the server...
View ArticleUsing DrivePool for 3 or more storage tiers?
Howdy - just found DrivePool today, what a great program! I've been poking at a config here for a bit, wanted to see if I was missing anything as far as setting up a tiered storage solution. Use...
View ArticleDriveBalancing - OFF
Hi Guys i use DrivePool with SnapRAID and I think i made a silly error and have now lost data. I setup DrivePool and left it to BALANCE files out across disks. SnapRAID is sort of like a software...
View ArticleFailing drive failed before I could "Remove" it. Now it's...
Had a drive that I was going to remove, but had to remove another first. This one failed before I could Remove it, now DP shows the drive as Missing. The Remove option doesn't seem to work on a Missing...
View ArticleFile Ownership Disaster - Overnight Loss of Ownership for Everything in my...
Hi, So, I went to bed last night and everything was working fine (as it has done for a long time). I woke up this morning and found I couldn't put new files into a folder... weird! Let's try another...
View ArticleUnable to Remove Drive, "The file exists" Error
I am trying to remove a drive from the pool and I am getting the error "The file exists". I don't believe the drive is damaged, I want to pull it out of the pool to use seperately in the same...
View ArticleDP duplication stuck at 0.2% for 2 days. Any way to find out why? Log file(s)?
After my failed drives hassle DP can't seem to get past 0.2% when Duplicating. It's been there for a couple days now. Is there a log file I can check to see what the problem is? Is there another way...
View ArticleDrive pool interfering with Docker for windows
Hello, Drive pool seems to be locking files as their created on drives that are not apart of the drive pool, its causing docker to fail to pull load any images. Is there anyway to limit drive pool...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage in covefs.sys?
The past couple weeks I have noticed the CPU used by "System" in Task Manager stays between 25 and 50%, even when the system is idle, on a Haswell i7 system. Looking in process explorer, which...
View ArticleHow do you disable duplication of specific folders? i.e. don't duplicate the...
How can I disable duplication of \$RECYCLE.BIN\ ? thanks.
View ArticleDrivepool shows CoveCubeCoveFs disk (to add).
Hi, I'm in a testing phase at the moment, and I encountered a issue. When I go to my disk management cosole then I see a unallocated drive disk/pool. Also when accessing the disk management console I...
View ArticlePool read only while balancing
I am working on my brothers drive pool, and when his pool is balancing it becomes read only until balancing is done. Why is that? How can I fix it?, mine doesn't act this way and our setups are about...
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