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The protection point tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and System Restore points in Windows 7. Discussions include error 0x8078006B when creating system images, where Windows backup fails to create a shared protection point on source volumes. Other threads address scheduled tasks that create system protection points at startup but fail to make restore points visible in System Restore. These topics involve troubleshooting shadow copy providers, event logs, and system protection settings. The tag is relevant for users experiencing backup or restore point failures in Windows 7.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 :backup - create system image fails with error message

    Error message: "Windows backup failed to create the shared protection point on the source volumes (0x8078006B). The shadow copy provider had an error. Check the System and Application event log for more information." I was attempting to create an image of my notebook computer's hard drive on my...
    • oldercomp
    • Thread
    • application log backup error message event log external drive protection point shadow copy system image usb windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows Protection Point

    There is a task scheduled to run at startup named SystemRestore which creates a system protection point. The task completes successfully but the restore point doesn't appear in the System Restore program. Does anyone have any ideas? I am running Windows 7 Home Premium SP1.
    • Charlie210
    • Thread
    • home premium protection point restore point sp1 startup issues system restore task scheduler troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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