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Re: WHS transfer



Got to say my "preferred" method of reinstalling WHS is to pull
out all the data drives and do a clean install with a new drive, then copy
the data back on to the new system one drive at a time - adding each newly
emptied drive back to the WHS pool as you finish.

Done it a few times now and believe me it is the best way - even though the
last time was 20+Tb...

Phil

On 5 Feb 2011, at 21:50, Ian Oliver wrote:

> In article <4D4C7ED0.1060001@xxxxxxx>, Steve Morgan wrote:
>> The 'intended' approach is that you connect your disks to the new
>> machine, then boot from the install disk but select the option to
do a
>> 'system rebuild' (I can't remember the exact wording).
>
> ISTR, it's "Repair", but not from the first menu. You need
to say you
> want to do an install, let it find the old install, and then tell it
to
> repair that. If it doesn't find the old install (which can happen for
all
> sorts of reasons!) DO NOT PROCEED!
>
> Ian Oliver
> Sunny Leeds, UK
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