Need freeware/open source third party tool for extending Windows 2003 server...
I am looking for freeware/opensource 3rd party tool for extending our Windows 2003 server's C: drive. Since diskpart in Windows 2003 cannot extent system and boot partitions. So, i have checked from...
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Hello,I am hoping someone here can point me in the right direction. I have a Server 2012 R2 Essentials box that is used as a file server. It just shares files and performs no other services. I have...
View ArticleThe Windows Server Backup services has stopped
Hi, my system is windows 2008 R2, I'm trying to find, but still cannot success the soltuin. Please help.A fatal error occurred during a windows server backup snap-in (Wbadmin.msc) operation.Error...
View ArticleWindows Backup failed to get an exclusive lock on the EFI system partition...
The system is a Windows Server 2012 R2 running hyper-V. The built-in Microsoft backup software has been running for several months with no problems. The software is backing up the "EFI System...
View ArticleWriters 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...
View ArticleWindows Server Registry
If you could only backup one registry tree (not an entire hive) which would you back up? and why?If you could be selective within that tree, what sub-tree's would you back up? and why?I'm inclined to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Volume Shadow Copies
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 ArticleNo OS in Windows Server 2008r2 System Recovery Console
Hardware-Setup:HP Proliant DL180 G6 Rack Server 2 x 500 GB Seagate Barracuda Sata Drives ES-2 ST 3500320NSSata Raid Controllers - HP Smart B110iSoftware:Windows Server 2008r2 Windows server 2008r2...
View ArticleWhen I recover with my .bkf file my windows 2003 r2 it asks for activation
Hi, I'm having a big trouble trying to recover my windows 2003 standard r2 pack with my .bkf file. I've done what I've allways do, I go to backup files --> Recover --> Select my .bkf file -->...
View ArticleError [0x80070003] The system cannot find the path specified
We have Windows 2012 Server hosting 2 VMs - Domain Controller & RDS. We have been doing Windows Server Backup incremental and have an ongoing issue with scheduled backups each night. The backup...
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 ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Backup problem
I have a domain controller which holds all FSMO roles installed on W2k8 R2 SP1 machine. Last friday I set up system state backup in WSB and backup was completed successfully. But, today I set up...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup - Hangs while loading...
Hi there,I would like to setup backups for my server machine. After installing the Server Backup features, I went to use it for the first time.Opened up the Windows Server Backup where I...
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 ArticleRestore shadow copies
Is there a way to restore shadow copies snapshots after restoring windows server from a windows backup?
View ArticleMaintain shadow copies during volume restore
Hello,I have been raiding the forums all morning looking for an answer.If i recover a volume (using windows server 2008 backup) will i be able to access the shadow copies that existed during the time...
View ArticleServer 2012 Backup to 3TB WD My Book Essentials problem
Trying to sort out backup issues. Our agency recently installed six new Dell PowerEdge T110 II servers running Windows Server 2012 Standard. Each is at a different physical location, but sites are...
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 ArticleFail restore system state using Windows Server Backup in WIN08 R2
I'm using WIN08 R2, I've tried to restore system state using Windows Server Backup after boot into "Directory Services Restore Mode"... but failed.Errors: The parameter is incorrect.And event ID:...
View ArticleWon't recognize backup when attempting to restore
Poweredge 2970 went down, had backups and trying to restore on another 2970 with dissimilar hardware. Every time I direct the restore wizard to the backup, it won't recognize it. It sees other backups...
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