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XADM: Optimizer Error: One or More File Locations Are Not Valid

Article ID: 182901

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Exchange Optimizer the following stop error may occur:
One or more file locations are not valid. Optimizer requires that
File locations reside on fixed, local disk drives. - [800FF353]

CAUSE

The drive setting in the suggested location is invalid.

WORKAROUND

Point to a valid drive location. An example of an incorrect location is D\Exchsrvr\Mdbdata. This should be change to D:\Exchsrvr\Mdbdata.

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