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- Use Virtual PC 2007 to access a Complete PC Backup image in Vista
- Windows Vista Business, Ultimate, and Enterprise editions come with two types of backup utilities. The first is Automatic Backup, which is designed to backup just your data files, and second is Complete PC Backup and Restore, which is an image-based backup tool designed to backup your entire computer, including the...
- Tags: Hard Drive, PC, Operating System, Backup, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Corp., Image, File, Virtual Machine, Restore, VHD, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Greg Shultz
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
- How Do I... Restore a SQL Server database to a new server?
- This blog entry is also available as a TechRepublic gallery and as a TechRepublic download.As a DBA, I have been in many situations where I had to move databases to a new server due to old hardware, failed hardware, failed drives, etc. You have two options you could use to...
- Tags: Sql Server, sql backup, restore, databases, Data Recovery, Backup
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Arcserve 9.0 / Exchange 2003 - Restore to different server
- We're running Arcserve 9.0 with the Exchange Backup Agent and Exchange 2003.I need to restore the Information Store from a year ago to a different Exchange Server - off of the production network to retrieve some old email. Has anyone done this?
- Tags: ARCserve, dflint@..., e-mail, exchange, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, networking, restore, server, software
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- How do I... Create and use System Restore in Windows Vista
- An Automated Restore PointI would love to see Vista adopt a true automated restore point. Assuming that only a limited number of files are change, added, or removed, during an install, it would be easy for Vista to monitor these changes. The next logical step would be to backup those...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, backup, akhale@..., undo, windows, software, restore, install, vista, uninstall, Microsoft Windows, restore point, system restore
- Discussion threads 2007-02-16
- The best way to create and store PC images which I can boot to
- What's the best way to backup and store images which colleagues can use to restore there machine when something does wrong with the OS or harddrive?I've had to reinstall Windows a couple of times this year on my own machine. My machine and colleagues machines have very similar program files...
- Tags: niallf, windows, software, it management, hardware, backup, restore, image, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- Active Directory database corruption
- HelloMy Domain Controller running Win 2003 Server Standard Edition is reporting a corrupt ntds.dit file.I discovered it when our backup software was unable to complete a backup of the System State, and the system event log reported that the checksums for the file did not match.After researching this I have...
- Tags: active directory, backup, Blackcurrant, corrupt, database, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, ntds.dit, recovery, restore, system state, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- Take Red Gate's SQL Backup for a Test Drive Today!
- I recently had the opportunity to work with a new piece of software for my SQL Server backups. The product is called SQL Backup and it is made by Red Gate Software. With SQL Backup, you can perform the following: Compressed backups...
- Tags: Backups, Programming languages, backup, SQL, SQL backup
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- Copy Protected Documents and Settings Data From A Hard Drive
- After my motherboard went out, a computer repair center will be replacing the board and reinstalling Windows XP for me. In order to back up my recent data that had not been backed up, I connected my hard drive to another computer using an IDE USB adaptoer to recover...
- Tags: computer, DOCUMENTS, documents and settings, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, my documents, password, prepper@..., restore, SETTINGS, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-10-03
- Dell Laptop System Restore
- A friend wants to do a System Restore from the Dell CD. He has installed SP2. Does he need to uninstall SP2 so he can restore WinXP?Thanks,If he is doing a full restore from diskIt should only require that he feed the disk to the Dell and let...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., disk, sp2, dell, restore, Old Guy, hardware, system restore
- Discussion threads 2006-08-03
- Problems with a restore
- I had a power outage damage one of my user's Windows installation. I was getting the c:windowssystem32configsystem error. I was able to restore the installtion but now whenever the user right clicks something, or goes to delete something he gets a windows installer prompt. I let the installer go for...
- Tags: installer
- Discussion threads 2006-07-24
- mac shares on win2k3 server
- hello all, i had a user delete about 30 gigs of data off of a win2k03 standard server, i tried to do a restore over the net from my offsite backup server im using backups for workgroups for my backup program something happened during the restore and not all files...
- Tags: Backups, server, backup
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- magic fix for Windows XP
- Restore trashes everything, why not check each winxp file against a master file?Magic FixPersonally I don't bother with restore, I periodically re-install. Although you can put me down as the first to say that Linux is the MAGIC FIX for Windows XP.just curiousI newbie posted a new thread many...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, windows xp, restore, Linux IS, jhallen@..., Microsoft Windows, Magic Fix
- Discussion threads 2006-06-01
- XP Restore Hell
- I dont know about the rest of you, but I personally have never been able to get Windows Restore to restore anything. I rely 100% on a god backup becasue in ten years, I think it worked once, and that was with Win ME of all things. After reading the...
- Tags: Go-Back, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, off-topic, recovery, restore, scorpion_saga
- Discussion threads 2006-04-03
- Windows XP Pro Restore
- I would be grateful for any help on this problem which affects only one desktop out of two desktops and a laptop all running XP Pro (SP2).Help & Support will not run. Re-installing Windows followed by ages of time on Windows updates restores H & S for a time. Restore...
- Tags: disk, len@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, restore, restore point, system restore, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-03-22
- Restoring compatws.inf security template
- My compatws.inf security template is hosed. Everything is "not defined"How do I restore that to the system default?
- Tags: disaster recovery, multiplexed, restore, security, security template, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-03-17
- Restoring Outlook Express address book from DBX files.
- I'm an old school Hotmail/OE user, but not a paying member, and I'm finally giving MS the boot as a whole for e-mail.When my desktop's board fried in the summer, I got my Inspiron lappy. I copied files from my old hard drive, including OE's store of DBX files.However, it's...
- Tags: address book, DBX, restore, outlook express, iamsodigital@..., hardware, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Express
- Discussion threads 2006-02-21
- 2003 Web to 2003 Standard
- I have a 2003 Web Server that has out grown the abilities of of what Web addition can handle. I need to upgrade the Server to 2003 Standard. I know there is no upgrade path for this so basically it seems like a reload/restore. Does anyone have...
- Tags: Standard, server
- Discussion threads 2005-12-01
- Restore Exchange Info Store
- I have migrated from Win Server 2000-2003. I am attempting to restore the excange information store from a backup. I am following the instruction in Microsoft's KB258243 article dismounting store and restoring same but the process fails repeatedly. Any suggestions?R Karemwhat about transaction log?how do u migrate,...
- Tags: Backups, E-mail servers, Servers, Exchange, backup
- Discussion threads 2005-11-17
- recover nds
- I need to recover nds on a Novell 5.0 server. I do not have a backup or a master replica. I do have an archive file of nds. All the information I have refers to Novell support to recover nds from the archive file, but Novell no longer...
- Tags: Backups, Novell Inc., Restore
- Q&A 2005-09-30
- rebuilding Win2k3/Exch2k3 server
- Hi all, Wanted some feedback about rebuilding a server. This is a test server, which will now be running on a different PC. There is only 1 DC, which also runs a website and is an email server, Exch2k3 (I'm aware that this isn't an ideal setup).I now...
- Tags: Install Win2k3 SP1, Microsoft IIS Server, quintar51, Restore, server, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-09