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How do you view the size of a backup in SBS2008? The logs give separate numbers for each drive and adding them up gives a number that seems too big.

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Sorry, this is probably blindingly obvious... – Miles Hayler Oct 19 '12 at 14:28
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Addition never solved anything, mon! Though, actually, in this case, it would have... – HopelessN00b Oct 19 '12 at 14:36
Adding them up gives me number in the 1.4TB range and the backup drive is 500GB. – Miles Hayler Oct 19 '12 at 15:12
Is the 'backup drive' the destination ? How compressible is your data ? – Iain Oct 19 '12 at 21:13

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