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by MattPayne
Tue Sep 29, 2015 10:51 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

Well, I have recovered all the data that I needed to - some 8TB in the end :)

Thank you for your help and support in recovering this.
by MattPayne
Thu Sep 24, 2015 3:23 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

Thanks for the update! ive just installed and its previewing the folder structure correctly and more impressively its previewing the jpg files... in the morning I will register and perform a test recovery!

fingers crossed!
by MattPayne
Mon Sep 14, 2015 4:07 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

thanks for the update, when you say no promises, are we looking at days, weeks or months?
by MattPayne
Sat Sep 12, 2015 4:15 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

Hi, any updates on my problem? did you have any luck with the images I sent??
by MattPayne
Mon Sep 07, 2015 12:34 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

Yes, I tried reclaimme after and using just the 4 3TB drives all the directory tree showed correctly and jpg files previewed fine.

It takes about a second for reclaime to reassemble the storage space and probably about 5 seconds to display the full directory tree. So it looks like its using the ...
by MattPayne
Sun Sep 06, 2015 3:23 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

no problems for the typo! :)

so your saying that r-studio wont be able to recover the data??

and the private messaging looks like its broken!

thanks
by MattPayne
Wed Sep 02, 2015 3:32 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

The 4 3TB drives have been part of the same StorageSpace for a couple of years, I retired one of the 3TB disks by accident, but it hasn't been initialized or formatted so still contains the data.

The drive that is failing was the one holding the Log and journal drives - this is an SSD and it ...
by MattPayne
Mon Aug 31, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem


you would like me to create 1mb structures and email those, how would you like me to do this? is this done in r-studio or within windows. the storage pool doesn't have any spare space for a second volume and my volume mounts in windows and shows as un-initialized in windows. I am reluctant to ...
by MattPayne
Mon Aug 31, 2015 1:27 pm
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

Thanks for the replies I will answer each as best I can...

the OS is Server 2012r2 Standard

I have tried scanning in the following ways...
mounting the volume I am trying to recover using the storage spaces control panel, then scanning Msft Storage Space 0.1 - this shows the volume as 30TB. When ...
by MattPayne
Fri Aug 28, 2015 4:50 am
Forum: RAID Recovery
Topic: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem
Replies: 24
Views: 57396

Re: Thin Provision Parity Storage Space Problem

Drives are connected to an LSI H5-25326-01 HBA

Storage Spaces Management shows all disks healthy

Storage Spaces Managemnt shows the Parity volume with a warning - Event logs do not clarify the warning further than it having a bad block.

If you mount the Volume, disk management shows the disk as a ...