RE: Move the exchange M: drive...

Incorrect fact. Exchange 2003 still uses the M drive, but correctly hides it
from the GUI. If you insist, there is a way to unhide it. In Exchange 2000,
you can also hide the M drive from GUI.

John T
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Medeiros, Jose [mailto:jmedeiros@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 9:48 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Move the exchange M: drive...
> 
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> I got a better idea. Upgrade to Exchange 2003, Microsoft had the wisdom to
no longer
> use the M: Drive.
> 
> Jose
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Fugatt [mailto:markfu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 7:01 AM
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> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Move the exchange M: drive...
> 
> 
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
> 
> Leave the M: alone, it is not a real drive, it's a virtual
> representation of the drive that Exchange is installed on, do not play
> with the M:
> 
> Log files are very important, and will be purged when you perform a full
> online backup of your Exchange Storage Groups using an Exchange aware
> backup program such as the Windows Backup program on your Exchange
> server.
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: JosephM [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 30 September 2005 14:57
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] Move the exchange M: drive...
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> http://www.MSExchange.org/
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> In exchange 2000 how do i move the m: drive to a new disk. my current
> disk was to small. have now installed a bigger disk.
> 
> Also how do i stop creating multiple log files in the MDBDATA directory.
> 
> Once again many thanks.
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