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Re: Win 7 backup heads up...


According to the Windows 7 Bible, you can't....but then, we're talking
Windows...



-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lukas Beeler
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 12:37 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Win 7 backup heads up...

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 18:00, Don <dr2@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
If you're using a 'System Image' backup in Win-7 to do a full system
backup,
be aware that you can NOT restore selected objects.  It's an all or
nothing.
And a few of the other backup schemas they're using are a bit strange as
well.  Standard M$ warning:  Caveat Emptor.

Of course you can.

Just attach the VHD using diskmgmt.msc.

Also: For non-disaster recovery purposes, you can use the shadow
copies that Windows 7 automatically enables. Just right-click a file
or folder, and select "Restore previous version".


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