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I hope this is the right forum but I think my error is fairly generic across all the windows OS's. I have found myself is a fairly irritating position. My SBS 2008 server has failed and causing me a whole lot of pain in the process. There was a fairly comprehensive backup plan in place...

Hello; I get this error when trying to create a rescue disk from the Backup and Restore app in Control Panel. I know that the disk can be created using recdisc.exe. That is not the issue. Why not from Control Panel? Second, is this rescue disk failure possibly related to the deletion of the...

Hi, After 23 Windows updates were installed a few days ago (to Windows 8.1 PC) I noticed a couple of things 1. Most of the 3rd party programs I had added to start screen had disappeared 2. Most of the Windows Accessories had disappeared from 'Apps' screen under 'Windows Accessories' (this...

Ok I have a windows system a reletively new one. 4GB ram 1.4 Ghz Can play source engine games on high with graphics mods installed @ 2-10 fps and low at 15-60 Note: source engine was released in 2006. Games are kind of decent. Download speeds are in kbps. when my bluray player gets like 8mbps...

When I try to restore to a valid restore point, the final message is 'Restoration Incomplete' 'Your computer cannot be restored to........date/system checkpoint'. I have run various antimalware, but without resolving the problem. My OS is windows XP (home edition) on a Pentium PC.

I did a refresh/restore type thing on my computer and Windows said "You will not lose any files by doing this. You will however, have to re-install your programs." That was totally fine by me. The only thing is I DID lose some files that were within program files. For example I lost all the...

I have an SSD in my computer and have it as the boot drive so that I can boot quickly. However when I went to change the directory location for all my folders (Document, Videos, Music...etc) the Pictures folder was some how changed in the D drive. I can't delete it and it acts as the D drive...

I did a restore of an image backup of Windows 8.1 and now I cannot open web links or from short cuts of a web page. How do I reconnect.. jim

So, while copying some photos from my phone to computer in a folder which had older photos, I wasn't aware that the phone file names were reseted (starting again from name IMAG0001) and ones with the same name were replaced with new ones. Have I lost them forever or is there a way to retrieve...

I bought an external hard drive recently to serve as a backup. I'm using Windows Backup and Restore and have a few very basic questions about backups. Yes, I have no experience with backups. 1. I'm assuming that any file that is backed up will remain in the drive unless deleted, as in, it...

I started out over a month ago with problems that seemed to be related to ITunes, did a couple of restores, and ever since returning from vacation, keep getting BSOD errors. I did download the BlueScreenView and found quite a few errors related to ntfs and notskrnl. I think I followed all of...

I have windows Vista Home Premium and suddenly it OFF AFTER YOU CORRECTLY the presentation screen of death BSOD, with the words in OBJECT BAD POOL HEADER. I Tried a wrong tariff UN RESTORE with the DVD of view but. could you give me some advice??? Hello All a sp Translated to English by Pat...

I haven't tried this yet so I don't know if it will work or not. I have a separate partition for my automatic backup setup using Windows' native utility called Backup and Restore. The question is, is it okay to hide a partition even though it is in use as a destination storage for my backup...

I have been using Windows Backup and Restore in Windows 7 for over three years. I create an image of C: each night and also do a file backup of D: each night. This process is automated and has worked flawlessly for me. I do not want to change to another backup system. Yesterday, when I checked...

Hi all, Purchased a laptop in 2012 it came with windows 7 I used a promotional offer to upgrade to windows 8, I recently restored the laptop and lost windows 8 I have the email conformation ( Printed out ) with the product key and am in need of assistance reinstalling windows because it is...

I did a restore on my laptop yesterday, and now it won't allow me to open most of the apps on my Start screen. It tells me my "developers license has expired". I went in a did a resync and that didn't help, so I decided to uninstall and reinstall. It lets me uninstall, but when I try to...

I have a sony laptop and when turn it on it eather gives me no operating system or a blue screen that says unmountable boot volume. i have tryed to recover it and restore it and it wont let me. PLEASE HELP ME. i have no money so if this computer goes bye bye so does my life DX. PS. im at the...

The hard disk in my laptop Aspire V3-571G is faulty as I keep receiving error messaging warning me that my HDD is faulty and might fail anytime. Moreover the computer has really slowed down and for example takes like 20 mins to start up. I want to backup this current hard disk, buy a new...

In Android there are apps to backups all apps with data and restore them, is there something similar in Windows? to backup certain programs with user data associated with it? I don't mean full partition backup. For example: backup "WinRAR" with all the settings and registry keys and restore it...

I made of a clone 6 months or so ago of my sisters laptop HDD because it was going it for service and I knew they would be wiping it. We got the laptop back and it has a new HDD that is a clean install and I need to clone the backup that is on an external drive back to the new one. The laptop...