Wanda,
We've experimented with ADSM with Win/95 and haven't had much luck
with bare metal resotres. What procedure do you use to do a restore. I'd
appreciate any information as we'd like to use ADSM for Win/95.
Thanks,
John A. Jorgensen
Caliber Technology, Inc. (330) 384-9000 Ext 3848
557 E Tallmadge Ave. FAX (330) 258-6066
Akron, Ohio 44310
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>From: Prather, Wanda[SMTP:PrathW1 AT CENTRAL.SSD.JHUAPL DOT EDU]
>Sent: Thursday, November 06, 1997 8:33 AM
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: Re: What are your clients?
>
>We are backing up about 40 servers, and about 150 desktops.
>Expect the desktops to grow to 300-400 within a year.
>Mostly Win95 and WinNT, with a smattering of AIX, Sun, & SGI Unix.
>
>(And we have had no problems doing bare-metal restores of WIn95 machines
>after a hard disk failure.)
>
>
>========================================================================
>Wanda Prather
>Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
>301-953-6000 X8769
>wanda_prather AT jhuapl DOT edu
>
>"Intelligence has much less practical application than you'd think."
> - Scott Adams/Dilbert
>========================================================================
>
> ----------
> From: Jorgensen, John[SMTP:jjorgensen AT calibersys DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 1997 4:12 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Subject: Re: What are your clients?
>
> We use ADSM to back up Windows/NT workstations. It does an
>effective
> job, and we can do "bare metal restores" from the backup. We set
>up auto
> schedules, just like an NT server. People are scheduled once a
>week, and
> are asked to logout of Windows/NT and leave their workstation
>powered up
> on their assigned backup night.
>
> We don't use it for Windows/95 because one does not have any
>reasonable
> way to do a full restore if the disk fails.
> John A. Jorgensen
> Caliber Technology, Inc. (330) 384-9000 Ext 3848
> 557 E Tallmadge Ave. FAX (330) 258-6066
> Akron, Ohio 44310
>
> >----------
> >From: Mark Brown (CC Operations
>Supervisor)[SMTP:CCMB AT MUSICA.MCGILL DOT CA]
> >Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 1997 3:53 PM
> >To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> >Subject: What are your clients?
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >I was wondering if you ADSM'ers out there only use ADSM to back
>up
> >servers or if you also use it to back up users desktop pc's or
> >workstations?
> >
> >
> >
> >Thank You,
> > Mark Brown, Operations Supervisor
> > McGill University, Computing Centre
> > Phone (514) 398-2321
> > E-Mail --> ccmb AT musica.mcgill DOT ca
> >
>
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