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[Veritas-bu] unformatted windows drive

2004-12-28 14:49:15
Subject: [Veritas-bu] unformatted windows drive
From: bluejay AT fujigreenwood DOT com (Adametz, Bluejay)
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 14:49:15 -0500
>I recently had a backup of a windows client fail. 
>When using a filelist of system state, c:\ and g:\
>where g:\ is an unformatted drive, the system would
>fail with status code 42.
>
>Has anyone seen this?  I'd think the software should
>exit more gracefully or with a useful message if this
>happens.

I don't remember if I was getting 42's or something else, but I did have
this same problem when an unformatted drive was present on a Windows system.
Netbackup V4.5 FP7.

                                                - Bluejay Adametz

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