Windows 7 image backup error

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VSS and SPP error when i try to create imagebackup on my windows 7 pc, how to fix?

 

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VSS and SPP error when i try to create imagebackup on my windows 7 pc, how to fix?

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VSS errors may also prevent other imaging software from working (Macium, for example). In this thread the problem was fixed by an in-place repair install.

VSS and SPP problem when ran backup to external hard drive

See this Seven Forums tutorial:

This will show you how to do a repair install (aka: in-place upgrade install) to fix your currently installed Windows 7 and preserve your user accounts, data, programs, and system drivers.

Repair Install