Re: Backups

From: kawipoo (xxx_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/19/04 

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 12:49:55 -1000

The program which does not backup properly is pinnacle studio 9. When I
compare all the files they are identical. I also backed up the registry and
restored it and still it says it can not find vital files. None of the
program files are open during backup.
"HillBillyBuddhist" <hillbillybuddhist@shoescolumbus.rr.com> wrote in
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> "kawipoo" <xxx@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uoS%23WskJEHA.3380@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Can anyone tell me why this happens:
> > I back up my harddrive on another hard drive. When I restore to the
> > original hard drive all but two programs do not work. I always end up
> having
> > to uninstall and reinstall which is a pain. If the back up program does
> an
> > exact duplicate image why would this problem occur. I check the files
and
> > they appear to be the same in both directories. Is there something
which
> > changes in the registry even when it is an exact duplicate image put
back
> on
> > the oringal hard drive?
>
>
> Some information on what backup program is being used and what programs
are
> causing problems would be helpful.
>
> If the programs in question have files that are required for functionality
> and are in a open state at the time the backup is made *and* the back up
> program either doesn't support, or can't create a shadow copy of the open
> files then the backup won't be able to restore the program to a
functioning
> state.
>
> Any backup program that I've ever used creates a log file of problems
> encountered during the backup. You might look there for files that aren't
> getting backed up.
>
> Are you doing a compare after backup?
>
> --
> D
>
> I'm not an MVP a VIP nor do I have ESP.
> I was just trying to help.
> Please use your own best judgment before implementing any suggestions or
> advice herein.
> No warranty is expressed or implied.
> Your mileage may vary.
> See store for details. :)
>
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>
>

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