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• Making an image

  A couple of people pinged and asked if I could have done a StorageCraft backup instead of the EnCase one I did for the examination of the laptop. Honestly it would have been easier. EnCase is sometimes a bear to get it to make a true boot image of the... Posted Mar 05 2008, 10:37 PM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• StorageCraft and VMware/VPC

  When in Virtual PC or VMWare and restoring a StorageCraft image you have to think of where you are at. First off.. you need to share out the location of where the image is at. Then you boot the StorageCraft ISO into the virtual PC or VMware. Choose option... Posted Jan 23 2008, 02:23 AM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• Catalog a backup file

  From the mailbox tonight ...which is kinda fitting since I'm using a backup for my lost SYSVOL issue... Sometimes there's a backup you need that just isn't listed in your tape (or hard drive) catalog. Click on Restore, and then on Tools and... Posted Dec 28 2007, 02:44 AM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• Getdataback to Get Data Back

  Bob Nitrio pinged me the other night that I paved over my ISO repository in my zeal to test out Bitlocker and at the time I was running Longhorn. He suggested GetDataBack from http://www.runtime.org/ to get my ISO's back. As you can see in the image... Posted Dec 19 2007, 02:38 AM by E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• Either have a backup ..or don't care

  I just winced just a little bit.. in my testing of bitlocker on my beta test box I just accidentally paved over the drive on that server that stored all the downloaded ISO's from the beta site. Fortunately, while I can do a little wince at the time... Posted Dec 16 2007, 12:39 AM by E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• A shrinking backup window

  Chris reminded me while we were in AU of the adjustment he made to the backup program in SBS.... Here’s my blog article on modifying bkprunner.exe to use /FU to restore SBS performance when backing up to file: http://chrisara.blogspot.com/2007/09/modifying... Posted Nov 26 2007, 02:38 AM by E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• Synchronize folders in realtime: OzSync 1.8.7.0

  OzSync 1.8.7.0 http://nebula1979.fortunecity.it/ If you ever had a need to synchronize two different folders, there are a number of tools out there that can do the job. Microsoft makes one called ' Synctoy ', and ' Syncback ' by 2BrightSparks... Posted Nov 12 2007, 11:13 PM by Confessions of a freeware junkie Filed under: Archiving, Backup

• Script: Product keys redux. Get -other- MS Product Keys from a local or remote computer

  A few weeks back, I published a post about how you can retrieve the Windows product key from a local or remote workstation using a VBScript. More than just Windows keys? One of the comments I received re: my aforementioned post asked if there could be... Posted Nov 09 2007, 06:42 PM by Confessions of a freeware junkie Filed under: Scripting, Backup, Network Administration, Shameless plug

• Windows Cloning & Imaging Tool: Microsoft AIK/ImageX

  Microsoft Automated Installation Kit/ImageX Superlong Microsoft Download link If you've ever used Ghost, Acronis TrueImage, or (back in the day) DriveImage, you know the benefits of drive cloning when you need to distribute the same image every time... Posted Oct 31 2007, 01:41 AM by Confessions of a freeware junkie Filed under: Backup, Network Administration, Disaster Recovery

• Beer for a laptop

  http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/19/laptop.beer.ap/index.html While it's admirable that he's offering beer for a return of his laptop that has the business financials and the logos, the reality is that for any business, one shouldn't... Posted Oct 22 2007, 02:03 AM by E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• Online backup - is it for every data?

  To: sbradcpa@pacbell.net Dear IDrive-E User (susan_bradley) , Scheduled Backup status. Scheduled Time : 10/11/2007 2:55:23 AM ---------------------------------------------- Backup Set name : susan_bradley Backup Operation : Scheduled Version No: 1.1.2... Posted Oct 16 2007, 08:33 PM by E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Backup

• Mount ISOs, MDFs as Drive letters: Alcohol 52% 1.9.6

  Alcohol 52% http://www.alcohol-soft.com/ If you've ever needed to archive your CD's and DVD's for backup purposes, you know that easily accessing those archives sometimes can be tedious. Archiving...Zip or otherwise? Some people like to archive... Posted Sep 25 2007, 09:36 AM by Confessions of a freeware junkie Filed under: Archiving, Storage, Backup