ASR recovery fails - the capacity of the current system disk drive is insufficient
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From: John John - MVP on 20 Jan 2010 16:08 Thomas Moeller Nexoe wrote: >> The USB backup disk is bigger than the system disk and ASR thinks that >> it can't hold the contents of the disk. Try creating a partition equal >> or slightly smaller than the system disk on the USB backup disk and see >> if things change. >> >> John > > John, that's a thought allright. > But if this is the case, I will think that the ASR backup feature is > worth the same as Windows Vista. > > The SAS hardisk is 73GB and the USB drive we use for the ASR test is 4GB. > In the production environment we will use the same size of hardrive for > the server but will propably use a 16GB USB drive. > But if I need to partition the USB drive to match the content of the ASR > backup (which I guess will change for every backup we make), I don't > believe this will be woth much over time. ?? Are you putting the backups on USB sticks? (4GB & 16GB?) Most folks rely on disk imaging tools instead of ASR. John |