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Does Mac have System restore points
I tested the backup by opening Backup in System Tools and picking a folder in my desktop machine to backup with a "copy" type backup. It looked OK on my CP laptop. Then I went back and tested Restore by picking one of the files in the folder. It copied the file back on to the w98 machine but the icon was different.

Have you ever "confirmed" that a backup was good before it was ...
It is reliable and simple to operate in both backup and restore mode. It has an appropriate script capability and, although I have not used this feature, Another thing-- The tape drive will NOT show up on the System desktop. It does not work like a regular drive. You need a special program (aka Archiver in GSOS

For an MVP professional: How to know if any corrupt system fil
That said, I limit my restore point area to 3GB. This lets me go back one or two iterations should I ever need to and recover from a sudden disaster. It doesn't record only changes, that would be a differential backup. System Restore is more akin to a "copy" of the system at a point in time that can be replaced

Does Mac have System restore points
I then wanted Acronis to backup nightly my C drive, so I could always restore my system with a very recent backup (instead of one a few weeks old) At this point I am not too sure if I I take it either my expectations were wrong, or I have not chosen the correct backup procedure... or does it not work like this?

how does one restore a disk from NTBACKUP tape?
I had perfect backups and it still took me close to three days to rebuild the system. I did a restore to the system partition at least ten times and then destroyed the partition, before I figured out the problem was a lan card conflict (I transfered it from the old system). BTW, how does one detect a conflict when

Backup question from a newbie
If you had the capability to do a full system backup, you wouldn't have to worry as much about big changes. My machine came with that capability, & I've now replaced it with another. (e) SCANREG /Restore It will offer five, one for each of the last five separate days you first booted successfully.

Win95: Backups and other thoughts
I already backup by data to USB sticks each day. However as you pointed out if the main H/D with Windows on it goes anyway, the Registry entries for the various Would this slow the system down at all. How convenient is it rather than having everytghing on one H/D. Who told you this "most people" garbage.

Sakai Restore Service Level Agreements -- What SLA does your ...
I do believe the 'restore database' command must be used to accomplish this. Am I wrong ?!? What kind of objects would not exist in the restored database ?? Assuming I have a valid system state backup (I believe this contains all objects required for a complete AD restore ?!?) I also believe that the above does not

OT: Vista Stinks says M$ Execs
Most of the solutions talked about in the article where system tools or does one need to purchase something like BRU? Tar suits me fine for directory backups, but what is the consensus on a full backup and restore from a dead box? BudTool is not bad but it only runs on UNIX systems so you're out of luck with

Reinstall Windows
If only the SYSTEM.DAT Registry file is missing, Windows 95 does one of the following: Windows 95 automatically replaces SYSTEM.DAT from the backup Registry .DA0 file. - Or - Windows 95 automatically uses Safe Mode to start Windows 95 and displays the Registry Problem dialog box. Click the Restore From Backup And

Restoring corrupted databases
Kate wrote: Yes I do back up, but now I'm scared to even save things to my desktop. Every one I've talked to thinks it's a WU thing. List of files/folders that System Restore does/doesn't monitor: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/filesfolders.html In the restore process, what's restored and what's not:

Trouble with new display and Device Manager
If this index is required, create a new one. * If the table is a declared temporary table, drop the table. If this table is required, declare it again. * Otherwise, restore from a tablespace or database backup. The backup image must have been taken subsequent to the commit point following the completion of the

VISTA (does not boot) get a BLUE SCREEN
I looked through the online help and deja and could not find a way to restore the system state backup (made with ntbackup via the tools menu) from the command line of the recovery console. The only help of ntbackup specifically states that it is not possible to restore files from the command line. How does one do

Reinstall Windows
Any comments or suggestions by MVPs does not automatically suggest elevated authority or knowledge. It is just one person's opinion. I already stated I had a good BESR (Livestate) partition image backup of the system partition from 2/5/08 and that I've done an image restore of this partition a month ago.

Recognizing an external drive when rebooting - thanks, solved
4) When the emergency boot disk is created during installation, there is no restore program! How does one do a restore after an emergency, without having I'd lie the option to use the state of the archive bit to base a diff backup. 10) My first full system backup was done when I had logical hard drives CDEFH,

I hate the ribbon -- bring the menus back!
Select (highlight) the last incremental backup file from the listing and click Next. This screen does not appear in version 10. 7. I was able to restore my system. Should anyone have this problem in the future, I have 3 pieces of advice. (1) If you update True Image, keep a copy of the downloadable update on

restore system state from recovery console
That's very important to have a current full system backup! I selected the same ATI driver as before because it was most suitable and most current. Unfortunately it seemed to drag all the garbage (e) SCANREG /Restore It will offer five, one for each of the last five separate days you first booted successfully.

250GB external HD - Acronis and growing file collection
Does anyone know why I cannot enable DEP and why I cannot access the radio buttons? System Restore does not reenable DEP. Would a True Image restore do it for me? I then backup the external drive backup one hour later to a second external drive, giving me three backups. I don't use incremental or differential

Hard Drive Configuration
I have decided, based on your responses, that I will leave the USBEHD turned off except when I make backups and/or have to restore my system. .... Long, however, does not count if it is the difference between having a computer that doesn't work and one that can be restored from the backup. (Potential users of this

Does Mac have System restore points
Don't like the changes??? ... restore the ghost!!! This is why I'm so peeved that Goback no longer works on my system. I can only figure it doesn't like SATA .... on this one so I'll need alternatives for every thing Systemworks does (I can install Ghost separately without gunking up the system too much I think?).