Writers timed out
Good Day Please can someone help. I am having problems with Microsoft windows writers they are timing out with the result the Symantec Backup fails to run.I have done the following rebooted the server...
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We use Microsoft volume shadow copies on our file server. I allocated it 200GB of space for the Volume Shadow copies. It seems that once it is full, it deletes all the shadow copy entries to free up...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 Bckup
Hello ,we have server 2008 r2 with Microsoft embedded backup prog When we are trying to restore system state the restore fails with error : "the operation failed while creating staging directory in one...
View Articlehow to activate the product key for window 8.1
a few days ago, my pc puffup a message to saying that your window licence will expire soon, so i went to window activate and there i was asked to enter product key. so when i try to enter product key...
View ArticleRestore deleted shadow copies
Our company got hit by crypto. We did not panic, we started restoring data from windows backup along with shadow copy (Server 2008). Everything was well.Until we found it that one of the folders was...
View ArticleFail to install "Windows Server Backup" on Windows 2012 R2
I have encountered an error message while adding "Windows Server Backup" features on Windows 2012 R2.Error message "The installation of one or more features failed on XXXX.XXXX.com. Object reference...
View ArticleHow to clear backup history
Hi,in Windows Server Backup GUI it shows a list of all the backups run under the messages section (along with any which have failed), and in the status section under all backups it shows that a number...
View ArticleServer Backups Disappeared
Windows Server 2012 Essentials using Windows Server Backup to back up to 4TB External USB Hard DriveOut of the blue, all backups prior to a certain date (May 6th, 2015) are gone. Less than 30 days of...
View Article([1359] An internal error occurred
We are using HP Data Protector to backup our exchange databases and physical servers. Jobs run for a brief period and fail with the following errorCannot write to device ([1359] An internal error...
View Article2008 R2 Backup external USB + Network
Hi,I setup Windows 2008 R2 external USB drive with the Windows integrated backup program, which works great. But I can't seem to find a way to add a Network drive as a secondary backup location. Could...
View ArticleVSS writers
This is a really strange issue for me. I am not sure what the cause is, but I was hoping that someone here could perhaps point me in the right direction.We run two backups a night on one of our...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 WSB - Error 2155347997
HiI have seen various posts in the forums but have yet to find solutions that work, I think mainly as people are fixing their problem and not reporting on the forums how they resolved it but I could...
View ArticleEvent 129 - vhdmp during Backup Windows 2012 Std
Hello,almost everytime when i am trying to backup Windows Server 2012 Std. over night i get an error, backup freez and server shared files are blocked. In event viewer its event ID 129 "Reset to...
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Hidden/Orphaned shadow copy
I have an exchange server which has 5 disks, lately one of my disks is running full all the time.I increased it, but even after increasing it several times, it still got full - so time to...
View ArticleAn internal error occurred while enumerating backup sets
Hi buddies.Maybe you know how to solve this problem I'm getting. I have a backup policy in my server, that makes a full image. I'm able to restore that image (using the windows cd) if it's located in...
View ArticleBackup of SQL 2008 R2 with VSS snapshots
I got a third party software (Evault) that use VSS to create fullbackup. Sometimes fullbackups fails on one job with alot of changes during fullbackup.The shadow copies of volume D: were deleted...
View ArticleHow to overcome 2 major Windows Server Backup limitations?
1. Is it possible to keep multiple backup copies when backing up to network drive?I realize that Windows Server Backup cannot keep multiple backup copies (unless backing up to local drive instead of...
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Unable to restore from cataloged usb backup disk
I have a customer who's SBS 2008 server decided to crash last Saturday night. Fortunately, it was the OS partition that crashed and all of the data was on a different drive. And the disk didn't...
View ArticleHowto validate a backup catalog on a backup disk
Hi everyone,I have a SBS 2011 where I have been running Windows Server Backup every night to a local hard drive. I then had to restore the system drive from an image due to a disk failure. So when I...
View ArticleHowto recover corrupt backup catalog
Hi,I have a SBS 2011 running Windows Server Backup every night. It has a RAID disk where two disks failed a week ago. Since the probability that two disks fails at the same time should be close to zero...
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