They would swap the drives out weekly, so each drive would be offline for as much as 3 weeks. These drives were all in one drive pool in Backup Exec. My client was using 4 removable USB drives in rotation. Initially, I would go into the drive properties, switch the drive to allow write operations, only for it go back to read-only just a few weeks later. I ran across this issue recently when troubleshooting why four removable backup drives in a drive pool kept going into read-only mode at seemingly random intervals. However, in 2014 there is also a checkbox where you can disable this feature. ![]() ![]() These instructions are also the same for 2014. UPDATED: This same option also exists in Backup Exec 2014.
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