Add-In: Drive Bender beta 3 of the "Tomcat" release

Drive Bender have released beta 3 of the "Tomcat" release.

Here’s the release notes for v1.2.4.5 beta:

• Known issue: The drive format option has been disabled due to a last minute bug.
• Update: Pool configuration and validation has been improved.
• Update: The restore from drives feature has been improved.
• Bug fix: Drive letter mount points will mount even if one or more drives is offline.
• Update: A pool remains in read only mode until all drives are on-line and ready.
• Bug fix: When adding a raw (unformatted) drive, a "drive unrecognized" error can be thrown even if the format option was selected.
• Update: When a drive is removed from a pool, the file are no longer copied, but are now moved from the drive to the pool.
• Bug fix: When removing a drive, an error can be thrown on completion.
• Bug fix: If a drive goes offline, or is offline at start up, files could still written to the pool even though the pool is in a fault tolerant state.
• Update: Improved fault tolerant detection and handling.
• Bug fix: A number of WHS addin / Manager interface updating issues.
• Bug fix: Lockup issue when Smooth Stream is enabled.
• Update: Many improvements to the Smooth Stream feature.
• Update: Enabling and disabling folder duplication has been improved.
• Bug fix: File count statistics count sometimes report an incorrect duplicated file count.
• Bug fix: It is possible that threads scheduled to wake at a specific time fail to do so.
• Update: NFS is now natively supported.
• Bug fix: A number of driver related issues have been resolved.
• Update: Improved reparse point handling.
• Update: Improved folder deleted functionality.
• Update: Improved folder rename functionality.
• Bug fix: Adding a mount to a new pool can result in the desired configuration no being completed.

Download the Windows version
Download the WHS version
Download the client version

Important notes regarding this beta:

1. To install on a system running v1.2.2.2 (or earlier), simply install over the top of the existing installation.
2. If you experience an issues with this beta and wish to go back to v1.2.2.2, you are able to install v1.2.2.2 straight over the top of this beta.

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