Volsnap Event ID: 25 and Loss of Previous Backups
I have a Windows Small Business Server 2008 machine being backed up using the Windows Server Backup utility. The backups are being made to two external USB attached 1TB drives. Each drive is rotated...
View ArticleBare Metal Restore to slightly different config
So, I have a machine, Windows Server 2012, that has it's boot volume on a RAID 10 3ware array that we're wanting to split the OS from the data into two disks. That sounds easy, until you do a full...
View Articledownload windows server 2003 standard 32 bit
i needs to download windows server 2003 standard SBS OEM
View ArticleRemote Desktop Licence Issue - Pls revert soon
I used the trail of TS licence and not able to reset to default setting, the server is not allowing to access it on RDC.. Pls revert soon.. as its the test production server.. I tried to rename the...
View ArticleAD Backup Some Queries
Hi,I have only one Root Domain Controller and I don't have any other Additional Domain Controller in my forest. In that case what kind back i should take ?How i restore the same if my domain got...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup On VM ware Guest (2008r2) Fails wih error Code2155348041
Hello ,My guest OS in VMware is configured with 2008 R2 standard and i have connected A 2 GB seagate Go flex HDD for backup. My backup on 2008 is very slow and fails with Event ID 517 and Error code...
View ArticleEvent 10172, Hyper-V-VMMS
VSS writers inside virtual machine 'CONTOSO' failed to perform BackupComplete to its shadow copy (VSS snapshot) set: Catastrophic failure (0x8000FFFF). (Virtual machine ID...
View ArticleCould not restore from the system image in ext. hard drive for Windows Server...
Hi,Its been since 2 weeks I am struck with this issue. Any help is appreciated. I want to restore my server (Windows 2008 R2) to the system image I have in my external hard disk. The problem is my...
View ArticleUEFI/GTP
I have inherited a new server that someone else installed Windows Server 2008R2 onto, it contains 3x3TB disks in RAID 5 and was installed using MBR, there is a 3.5TB partition that I am unable to use...
View ArticlePerforming A BMR on SuperMicro Server
Hi.I'm having difficulties with moving my Windows Server 2008 R2 installation to new hardware.After successfully performing a bare metal restore the system boots up, it's able to log me in and it...
View ArticleRestore 2003 std system state backup on windows 2003 Enterprise
HiI have taken windows 2003 std SP2 full backup (systsem state, C drive, and Data drive) few days back. My question is, can i restore this backup on windows 2003 Ent SP2 version?.Regards,Suhag.
View ArticleBackup without Deleting Moved or Deleted User Files
We have a group of users who have a unique backup need.They want to ensure that if a file gets deleted on their end, that it will never be removed from the backup. Due to the nature of their...
View Articlebackup server desinging or deployment
Hello guys,I have 1 backup & symantec mangement server in 2 different sites with 4 nics each (2 for management & 2 for backup traffic diferent VlanSince this is fresh installation, in backup...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Backup failing with error - 0x8004231F
Hi,I have Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Edition. Everything was working fine until recently. I tried checking for the log files, but I see that there are no log files that are created now in the location...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 backup: the drive cannot find the sector requested
Hi Guys!I've been trying to make this work for over a week now.Everything I backup to either a External Drive, NAS share, or Iscsi mounted drive, I get this error:the drive cannot find the sector...
View ArticleShadow Copies problems
Hello,Our Shadow copies are getting deleted. I have no idea why. We use a limit of 381350MB and it runs every weekday at 6am. It is also stored on the same volume. I know it's not ideal, but we have no...
View ArticleBackup fails with System writer error
Hi,We have a networker backup solution in place. Backup fails on one of the windows 2012 server. Event log below. I am not sure how to resolve this issue. Can someone please help?Log Name:...
View Articlewant to restore all the windows updates and security patches windows 2003 std
Hi,I had taken the full backup with system state for windows 2003 std edition. Original server went down.I want to restore this server from scratch. For this, created once blank VM for windows 2003...
View ArticleEvent ID 51 on Windows Server 2012 R2 during backup
Hi all,During backup operations, on my Windows Server 2012 R2 (Hyper-v role installed) I find this warning in Event Log:Event ID 51: An error was detected on device \Device\Harddisk5\DR43 during a...
View ArticleBackup and Restore for windows 2008 r2 and windows 2012r2
hiI have a question.. see I have a windows server 2008r2(roles are active directory, dns ,files sharing, enforced gpo etc) and I have this backup on a external hdd as bare metal... so my question is .....
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