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PLEASE HELP!! - Cannot open backed up .pst file
I had to reformat my hard drive and before doing so I went into windows explorer searched for any files related to outlook express and saved them to a CDR. I didn't use a backup utility. Now I cant get them back into Outlook express now that my system is up and running. Another thing that complicates this is that

Can someone clarify an ontape conundrum please ?
In Backup destination, do one of the following: Click File if you want to back up files and folders to a file. This is selected by default. Notes You must be an administrator or a backup operator to back up files and folders. For more information about permissions or user rights, click Related Topics.

How do I restore incremental backups?
I was trying to install IE 4.0, Sp1 and her system locked up on me. I had downloaded the setup files from the Chicago site last week. The system shut down but it locked up when coming back up. All that appears on the screen is the taskbar which only has the start button and the clock.

What type of backup does Vista perform?
I have backed up my Outlook Dleted box by exporting the emails into a .pst file without encryption and without a password. When I try to reload some lost files from this file, I get a 2 messages that say: 1) "Properties for this Information Service must be defined prior to use" 2) "File access is denied.

Backup before upgrade to XP?
I have been trying to back up my XP home desktop to a network server/drive. I have tried ntbackup.exe and NasBackup. However, in both cases, they get a good deal into backing Recovering from the crash, I manually selected and attempted to drag-n-drop-copy that one file to the new folder, and it crashed again!

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http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS9015653445.html Will bad backups doom Windows Home Server? ,----[ Quote ] Microsoft just announced it's working on Windows Home Server, which among other features, will automatically back up files on all PCs in the home. But if the product uses the same kind of brain-dead backup

How to back up files in use with BENT 7.3???
I back up my important system files and all my data. But as for the OS and my apps, if I ever needed to, I would need to reinstall these. Also if one restores info from the DOS prompt and messes up the long file names .. is there ANYWAY to get them back, short of renaming them individually?

Advice - Best way to transfer settings to a Vista Clean install.
For a host backup in Omniback you cannot get a list of the files backed up during a session. You can do it for a filesystem backup but not the host backup - WHY! I think you can get this to work for a host backup, but quite frankly, I also had problems with it. I always got "Object not found.".

PSD images don't get backed up
Or open Search/For Files or Folders/type: *.dbx Courtesy of Stephen L. Cochran: How do I back up my files and settings? To backup and restore OE5 messages, make a copy of all the files in the folder that contains the dbx files. Do a search for *.wab and back that up as well (address book).

Back Up Wizard
I have a lot of OE folders and messages I have backed up (saved the .mdb files on CD). I've been trying to figure out how to restore these before I actually format the drive -- have tried to do so with dummy foldes created in OE -- created folder, populated with a message or two, copied the folder (using Explorer)

backup philosophy question
But when I backed up the *.dbx files AFTER the Deleted Items folders was (allegedly) emptied, I note that the backup of my Deleted Items folder has grown almost ten-fold from 85MB to 830MB!! Likewise, my Inbox now has half the messages it held previously -- yet its size has INCREASED from 184MB to 201MB.

Finding files that weren't backed up
D. Guess ma...@mindspring.com microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie6_outlookexpress Has the Folders.dbx file been backed up as well? If so, copy the dbx file to the hard drive, then File | Import | Messages | Microsoft Outlook Express 6 | Import mail from an OE6 store directory. Press Next (or OK,

HELP Unable to back up files larger than 105 mb
I just switched from Mozy to IDrive since IDrive will keep versions of a file. Mozy dumps file versions after 30days. I use offline backup as well as an external hard drive. The nice thing with IDrive is that the files are backed up almost as soon as they have been changed/ edited. BTW you get several Gigs storage

NTBackup on the command line.
You can configure NTBackup on each XP workstation to back up the user's files on a nightly basis (say in the early evening). If the users are saving to their local desktop or their local My Documents folder, you may only need to back up the (entire) Documents and Settings folder (all profiles) on each workstation.

restoring backed up dbx file.
I already have them backed up...I had already backed up my autoexec.bat files. Surprised to find 2 of them here. OK Now to view these files. I think that I know which file to back up for my addresses.... that was an easy one, unless someone knows some other files that I need to back up... I just back up the WAB

Money 2003 backup file asks for password to restore
I suspect that a restoration of this backup will not restore the [] files in their proper directories because BACKUP walks the directory structure and checks off files it backs up in a copy it makes of INDEXF.SYS. Then any files that are not checked off after the directory walk-thru are backed up in [].

Backup fails with "File not backed up"
I have opened up the vbp file with wordpad and looked for references to Things~1 and found nothing. A secondary problem is that the project has a common dialog control on it. When I first put the project back on the C drive the control is not loaded and is replaced by a text box control.

<> Error flashing IIIxe with OS 4 <> - DID IT!
Shortly after setting up SQLServer 2000 our consultant set up a maintenance plan to back up the databases and log files to the C drive. Soon one of the log files stopped backing up with error 3241 - "The media family on device '%ls' is incorrectly formed. SQL server cannot process this media family.

How Do I Import a Backed-Up OE Address Book file with a *.exe ...
Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr, on the odd occasion I keep getting a message pop up when I open a midi song in Cubase VST/24 4.1 on a Power Mac Clone. The message reads 'This file is damaged, please restore it from Back-up'. Theres no warning and its a right f***in pain in the arse when it happens, as it wont open,

How to import backed up address book file back into Outlook ...
So i have made a back up of the entire system using tar -cz / --exclude system.tar.gz > system.tar.gz during this process i got messages like : *********************************************************************** tar : Removing leading `/' from absolute pathnames in the archive tar : Cannot add file