whitet3260
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I have set up an HP XW 9400 Workstation on my local network to serve as a backup server for my other four computers. The system disk drive (c
has 156 of 186GB free, and the drive on which I save the backups has 109 of 465GB free.
I set up the backup drive with separate folders for each machine being backed up, since I ran into a problem trying to do an image backup of more than one machine. Now I'm getting messages saying that an invalid MediaID.bin file exists when I try to back up one of my systems.
Why is it so difficult to make Windows 7 backup work? Am I missing something? (Probably am. It's usually the nut behind the wheel that's at fault.)
has 156 of 186GB free, and the drive on which I save the backups has 109 of 465GB free. I set up the backup drive with separate folders for each machine being backed up, since I ran into a problem trying to do an image backup of more than one machine. Now I'm getting messages saying that an invalid MediaID.bin file exists when I try to back up one of my systems.
Why is it so difficult to make Windows 7 backup work? Am I missing something? (Probably am. It's usually the nut behind the wheel that's at fault.)
My Computer
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000
- OS
- Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
- CPU
- Intel Core i7
- Memory
- 12GB
- Sound Card
- Realtek HD Audio
- Hard Drives
- c: 186GB capacity, 156 used (system drive)
f: 465GB capacity, 109 used (backup service drive)
- Internet Speed
- 12 MB/sec
