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Shared Folder Issues In Windows Home Server

Windows Home Server or WHS provides Shared Folders functionality. You can access shared folders thus created on your LAN from the desktop shortcut 'Shared Folder'. The other type of storage that WHS supports is disk storage. Shared folders storage is identified by attributes like permissions, name and duplication flag. If a WHS hard drive fails physically, you need to consult Server Data Recovery experts who can manually deal with such hard drives by using advanced recovery technology.

For an instance, you use Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 and the Folder Duplication is enabled for shared folders. You observe that the files that were earlier appearing in the shared folders are no longer visible and practically unrecoverable. Such behavior is usually encountered after you observe a hard drive missing from WHS console health notification.

Cause

The above issue might occur if one of the below conditions is true:

1)One or more hard drive installed in Windows Home Server system are physically damaged
2)You have removed a hard drive incorrectly from the Windows Home Server system

Such errors occur because of a peculiar Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 bug. If the Folder Duplication is enabled, this version possesses some faults in the file duplication process while a hard drive failure or incorrect removal of hard drive.

Solution

Following are the suggested resolutions that can help you recovering from such situations:

1)To correctly remove the hard drive from Windows Home Server system, you need to use Remove a Hard Drive Wizard that is present in Server Storage tab when you access WHS Console.
2)Download and use the supported update from Microsoft
3)Consult Data Recovery Services experts to deal with failed hard drive and recover the lost data

Server Data Recovery service is the technical assistance provided through procedural techniques and high-tech tools to recover lost data from crashed servers. The failed hard drives are first dissected in safe surroundings of Clean Rooms to determine the possible causes and recovery odds. Server recovery experts then deploy suitable procedures to finally extract all the lost data.

By: rohit kumar khurana

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