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by pdupreez
Tue Jul 02, 2013 4:17 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part
Replies: 8
Views: 12730

Re: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part

Thanks Alt, fried an egg or two, but the problem stayed! :mrgreen:

A UPS would work only if it will keep the unit up long enough until the power comes back on again. The last power failure was 5 days!

I am SOOL I suppose....
by pdupreez
Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:58 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part
Replies: 8
Views: 12730

Re: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part

I am a bit confused by your last reply. Does that mean I will end up with 5 million files to later manually rename?

Also I noted sometimes a file is recovered halfway when the recovery is interrupted. When the recovery is resumed again, that partial file is not overwritten, but skipped, if you have ...
by pdupreez
Sun Jun 30, 2013 3:21 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part
Replies: 8
Views: 12730

Re: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part

Is it at all possible to access a drive (recognised and enumerated by R-Studio) through Windows Explorer (sort of a virtual drive) for easier copying of files?

I am trying to recover this 16TB drive and it is excruciatingly slow, and I cannot do a compare and overwrite if size is different through ...
by pdupreez
Fri May 24, 2013 8:14 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part
Replies: 8
Views: 12730

Re: Recovering a 16Tb Drobo part by part

Thanks Alt for the advice, will take that route.

The generator is cheap, the diesel is about $1.50/litre or about$7/US gallon

-Pieter