Solved: I have an older system running Windows Server 2003 Enterprise and Symantec Backup Exec 10d. The internal tape drive (Dell DLT-VS160) has gone. How to install and uninstall Tape Device Drivers using Tapeinst.exe utility. Note: In the Backup Exec Administrator's Guide is the following information regarding Veritas kernel-mode drivers and tapeinst.exe: Note: You do not need to install Veritas tape device drivers if Backup Exec runs on Windows Server 2012 and.

We are currently uin a situation where we must back up all the individual mailboxes every night and the amount of time it takes to back them all up (12 hours) is impacting business hours as the exchange server slows down during the backup process. I am looking into a number of solutions for this problem, and one of them involves purchasing a second tape drive. This is not something I have ever tried, so I wanted to see if anyone else is doing it out there. Would it work, and would it be a good idea to purchase a second tape drive that will back up 50% of the mailboxes, while the current drive backs up the other half? Would we be better served to put this new tape drive on a seperate server with a second Backup Exec installation, or would it be sufficient to attach this 2nd drive to the current backup server and run them both concurrently? We are using Backup Exec 10d. Vsphere Client 4.0 Download Windows.

You can install Symantec tape device drivers by running tapeinst.exe, located in the Backup Exec installation directory. Updates for tapeinst. Download Sample Dae Files For Second. exe are available in the Device Driver Installer package. You can download the Device Driver Installer package from the following URL. Duplicate Old Tapes to New Tapes with single tape drive. Veeam Backup & Replication install. Backup Exec will allow you to issue a duplicate from tape to.