Location is not available
Just ran into this issue, browsing folders on my DP and many are displaying "Location is not available, <folder name> is not accessible, The device is not ready" this and all the other...
View Article2 ? - 2012 R2 Essentials Backup / SSD Optimizer
Hello all.... 2 separate questions here that I hope I can get some help with. 1. I've been using DrivePool on my 2012 R2 Essentials server for over 2 years now for storing backups, file shares, etc....
View ArticleDrive removal process
During the drive removal process, I noticed that the pool went into a read only mode. Why is this necessary? With drives up to 8TB and larger pool sizes, the pool becomes unusable for too many hours....
View ArticleUpgrading my pool from 5x4TB to 3x6TB : what is the best way to move datas?
Hi, my pool is made of 5x4TB + 3x240GB SSD cache. I have had a very good deal on 6TB RED drives, so I will move my data to 3x6TB, maybe 4x6TB. My data are x2 or x3 duplicated on the current pool....
View ArticleSystem error message Windows 10
Hi, Drivepool 2.2.0.651 is running on clean installation of windows 10 64bit. Event viewer is getting filled with this error message which is logged at each system startup. I was wondering if someone...
View ArticleUse drive pool to present drives to Databases
Hey I'm considering using Drivepool to present a large pool to databases (SQL Server & Oracle) are there any issues with this? Is this supported in a production environment? The databases are...
View ArticleReintegrate removed 'missing' drive?
Moved a pool of 8 drives to a new, yes Win10 machine. One of the drives was listed as missing and did not turn up in Scanner or Drive Management. Not a power or data cable issue. Connected it to the...
View ArticleInclude drive C: in pool?
Hi, I was curious what people thought about adding the system drive to DrivePool. My drive C: has 750 GB free; it seems a waste of empty space. As long as whatever is put there is duplicated, are...
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Drive Balancing Duplicating files?
Ive just started the trial of DrivePool and Im trying to configure it so I can use it with snapraid (vs. your duplication). I think its working but I may have encountered a bug. I have 4x3TB drives....
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Drivepool doesn't recognize drive...
As the topic states. I've reformatted. Attempted to mount as NTFS folder, and as a drive letter in every combination. I've restarted services, rebooted the machine. Fresh Windows 7 install. I can...
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GUI bug report
Hello, I'm an IT Admin for a living and tinkerer / enthusiast at home. I've recently discovered your Drivepool product, and I'm very interested (Currently my data is 'locked' inside an aging Drobo)...
View ArticleDrivepool Remote Access
The Remote Access Feature in Drivepool (and Scanner, Clouddrive) is handy while I am going through the set up and initial use processes. I have three clients running Drivepool all on the same subnet....
View ArticleOther
Hi, Had to reboot my server today after an update and now my pool is showing 189gb of "other" I have checked all the drives everything seems fine even run a re-measure made no difference prior to...
View ArticleCan't remove drive due to I/O error
I'm finally getting around to removing the initial 1TB drives with larger. It's been on my to-do list for a while but as there isn't much free space, I had to start out replacing one by one. My...
View ArticleMoving files to Cloud Drive
When I transfer large amounts of data (50GB+) to my Google Stablebit CloudDrive I am not able to read any data on the cloud drive until the transfer is fully complete. Is this normal? I have plenty...
View ArticleFolder placement information
Hi I am in the process of troubleshooting a missing drive, and the pool is showing I have unduplicated files on it. When I look at the file placement in the Balancing options, I can see the missing...
View ArticleMass drive removal
So I decided to remove 5 out of 10 drives from my pool (old 2TB greens) and I noticed something I thought was strange. Even though I have 5 drives marked for removal drivepool seems to be moving data...
View Articlecovefs.sys 10-20% cpu usage when measuring
So i´m running build 21.1.561 on Windows 10 Pro x64 10586.63 and after restart the pool takes a long time to measure up and while so it uses a lot of cpu. I don´t remember drivepool using to much cpu...
View ArticleDrivePool keeps "checking"
I'm using DP on a new Windows 2012 R2 Essentials install. My DP is 2.1.1.561 which, I believe, is the latest official release. I've noticed that every time I go into the Dashboard it says that...
View ArticleNested PoolPart GUID folders
I've been running DrivePool 2.2.0.651, and Stablebit Scanner. Single pool of 4 3TB drives, on Windows 8.1. I've set folder options to show hidden and system files. I removed one of the drives from...
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