NB - there seems to be an issue with the Fast Boot CD/DVD.  I had a case
open some time ago, and was told by the Rep that during the time
researching my case, a related issue was found.  So, there's still some
bugs to work out there, at least from what I've heard.  Hopefully not
many though.

Jason 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu 
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf 
> Of WEAVER, Simon
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 1:54 AM
> To: 'Karl.Rossing at Federated.CA'; veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] BMR 6.0MP3 Fast Windows Restore CD/DVD
> 
> Karl
> Excellent news - one of my gripes with going to 6.0 was the 
> requirement to use Floppies, especially as our servers do not 
> COME with any floppies now :-)
>  
> Still not moving to 6.0 until I see a more stable 
> environment. But will review the TechNote.
>  
> Thanks again.
>  
>  
> 
> Regards
> 
> Simon Weaver
> 3rd Line Technical Support
> Windows Domain Administrator 
> 
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> 
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From: Karl.Rossing at Federated.CA 
> [mailto:Karl.Rossing at Federated.CA] 
>       Sent: 27 September 2006 21:21
>       To: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
>       Subject: [Veritas-bu] BMR 6.0MP3 Fast Windows Restore CD/DVD
>       
>       
> 
>       Sometimes it pays to read the release notes on 
> Maintenance Packs. In this case MP3. 
>       
>       "All Windows BMR Boot Servers now contain a new wizard 
> to assist in 
>          creating a CD image to be used for the Fast Restore 
> feature.   
>       
>          This new feature is an exciting fast-windows-restore 
> feature to the Bare 
>          Metal Restore (BMR) option.  This feature can 
> perform a complete restore 
>          of a Windows system in as little as 15 minutes.  
> This feature means it is 
>          no longer necessary to create DOS-based floppies or 
> CDs.   In addition, 
>          this new feature enables BMR to operate in a 
> low-infrastructure mode, 
>          where the BMR Boot Server, Windows Shared Resource 
> Tree, and the 
>          Prepare-To-Restore step are no longer mandatory to 
> restore a Windows 
>          System.   
>       
>          For a description of how to use this new feature, 
> along with feature 
>          requirements and limitations, please refer to the 
> Symantec TechDoc #283726. 
>          This document can be accessed on the Symantec 
> Support Web site using the 
>          following URL: 
>       
>          http://support.veritas.com/docs/283726"; 
>       
>       
>       No More DOS boot disk!
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