Backup Too Large?
Hello,For many years I backed up my Win 7 Pro (desktop) to a 1 TB peripheral hard drive without problems. Perhaps a year (or more) ago I began having difficulty with the files being "too large" to...
View ArticleBackup Failure - Parameter is Incorrect
Windows Server 2012 R2. Trying to back up C: drive to a remote shared folder. Each time I try to run it, it fails saying " The parameter is incorrect."I have tried multiple different settings. I've...
View Articlerestoring image using DISM
Hi All,I have downloaded Windows Server 2012 R2 Evaluation pack using MSDN account. I am trying to create an customized image of it and trying to restore it on another servers for development purpose....
View ArticleDoing Windows Server Backup to external USB hard drive, one for each night of...
I'm sure this has been answered before, but wanted to ask anyway.I use Symantec Backup Exec regularly to external USB hard drives. As a secondary/safety I will also use the internal 2008 Server Backup...
View ArticleWbadmin.msc on windows server 2012 fails to start in MMC with error...
Hi, Since some time now i have not been able to use the Windows server backup tool anymore.I cant really tell since when this started, but for all i know the windows server backup service worked fine.I...
View ArticleWindows server backup (local) fails the online backup of Hyper V
Server 2012 is set up with a single Hyper v machine. VHDX machine Hard Drive is located on the C: drive. Backup is set to location on the F: drive. I started receiving errors from the server backup....
View ArticleNew Backup Strategy Thoughts
Hello,I recently picked up a client who had virtually no IT support for several years. I have spent the last few months with them slowly working out the problems they have with their current...
View ArticleHow a can delete old versions
I have a script to do a backup, if a week number is pair it goes to one external disk if not to it goes to a another external disk.In this way i only have 2 weeks backed up. (15 days).But right know i...
View ArticleUnable to set-up Windows Server Backup in Server Standard 2012 R2
During the configuration of the Windows Server Backup in server 2012 R2, I get the following error message when formatting my external drive.'One of the source volumes specified has an invalid format...
View ArticleThe driver detected a controller error on win server 2008 std
Hello All,We are having some problem with my HP Prolient DL380 G6 server, running on windows server 2008 std, Problem : i can not install any update or can not open any role for this server, when ever...
View ArticleCan I make Windows Server 2008/2012 bakup in my HardDisk?
Hi Sir,Running Windows Server 2008/2012 in my home office. I want to regular server backup in my Hard Disk. What can I do? Please share important role.Thanks.
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 VM failing system state backup
When trying to create system state backup on 3 new Win2k8 R2 servers DPM reports the generic "DPM failed to create the system state backup, verify WSB is installed and enough free disk space" verified...
View ArticleCannot Backup VHD to external
I have a 500GB vhd that holds 300GB of user roaming profiles. as an extra precaution i wish to back it up to an external HDD.I have a 5TB external attached but i cannot find a transfer method that...
View ArticleWS 2012 and NAS backup, failed to prepare the backup image
Hello,I'm trying to backup some of my data from Windows server 2012. I'm using Buffalo LG-250GL NAS.I'm using scheduled backup option, but it cannot prepare the backup image, error code is '0x807800C5'...
View ArticleCreate Multi-boot using VHD
I am trying to find information of how to use a VHD backup to create a multi-boot machine. I have a machine currently running Win 10 with a large hard drive. I have an older machine that I only need...
View ArticleProblems scheduling full server backups with wbadmin to network share
Hi, I have a trouble with backup to network share. I am using scheduling wbadmin with this argument:start backup -backupTarget:\\share\backup -allcritical -include:C:,D:,E: -quietUsing Windows server...
View Articlea MS Server 2008 R2 - Microsoft Backup Question
Hi,I have MS Backup running on my 2008 R2 Server and I wanted to try a restore ....... It runs nightly and shows 7 successful jobs from each night in the top window - but right now when I asked it to...
View ArticleVSS Not Working On Hyper-V 2012 Host Server
I have a problem with VSS on a 2012 server, in that is appears to be completely broken! When I right-click on a local drive and select 'Configure Shadow Copies..' nothing happens, no window opens (in...
View ArticleRestore Server2012R2 after MBR to GPT conversion
Hi, i have completed full backup Windows Server 2012 R2 Std. After that volume was deleted, dysk was converted to GPT and windows was reinstaled. I add only Win Server Backup feature. Now im...
View ArticleSERVER 2008 R2 STANDARD TO SERVER 2008R2 X64
DOES ANYBODY KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SERVER 2008 R2 STAND AND SERVER 20085 R2 X64?MY STYSTEM WANTS ME TO UPDATE TO THE SERVER X64 AND I JUST WANTED TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THEM BEFORE I DO T...
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