>Besides, under circumstances you are not right with the premise >"with no chance of recovery". If the volume deleted belongs to a >primary pool and had been backed up by the meands of "backup storage > pool", than you can restore the files. Juraj - That's not true: deletion of a primary storage pool volume causes the database entries to be removed. See "Deleting Storage Pool Volumes" in the Admin Guide. Richard Sims, BU