[X4U] Problem with Retrospect on OSX

[Nick Scalise]

On Monday, July 19, 2004, at 09:01AM, Caroline Stover <cstover at stackpolebooks.com> wrote:

>My department just upgraded our backup software, Retrospect, to new version
>6. At the same time we moved it from a G3 running OS 9 to a G4 (single
>processor) running OSX.
>
>Since the switch we've had trouble getting our backup scripts to run
>automatically at night. When I come in in the morning I see it has hung up
>at just the first backup script of many. I then have to run the scripts
>manually, which works fine.
>
>The only way I've been able to get a successful automatic nightly backup is
>if I set all sleep settings to NEVER SLEEP in the Energy Saver Control
>Panel, and be sure to leave the monitor turned ON. Any other combo doesn't
>work.
>
>Has anyone had similar experiences and is it safe to leave all settings to
>NEVER SLEEP? Safe to leave the monitor on ALL the time? It seems really hot
>in the morning, but what else can I do? I'm still trying to get through to
>Dantz's tech support.

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Nick Scalise
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