Re: Software does not work after recovering from NTBACKUP FIle

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 01/31/05 

Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:32:24 -0500

Bart wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I did full backup in windows 2000 system.
> After the harddrive crasedh, I recovered the data from the backup
> file. First I reinstalled the operating system, then recovered.
> Unfortunatelty, nothing works except the windows.
> All software complains about missing DLL files.
>
> Is there something I did wrong?
> How should I perform the backup, so I can recover everything back.
> Thanks
>
> Bart

What did you restore? Windows itself, and all your apps? Sounds like you
really want more of a "disk clone" app like Acronis TrueImage or Ghost. Is
this a server, or Win2k Pro? I've never tried a 'bare metal restore' using
that.

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