Difference between revisions of "Windows 10 Backup"

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= Reference =
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= Remove efi partiton =
  
* [https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-create-a-system-image-in-windows-10/ Create System Image]
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* [https://www.easeus.com/partition-master/delete-efi-system-partition.html deleted an efi partition from my backup disk]  
  
 
= Format Backup Disk =
 
= Format Backup Disk =
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'''SKIP '''  I figured out the problem with using a previous image backup disk - see below. I didn't reformat.
  
 
When I tried to use existing NTFS image backup drive, I got an access denied error. I couldn't trace it down so I decided to reformat the backup drive.
 
When I tried to use existing NTFS image backup drive, I got an access denied error. I couldn't trace it down so I decided to reformat the backup drive.
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* Selected exFAT format
 
* Selected exFAT format
 
* Ok
 
* Ok
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* I think I got an in use error and realized that it was cause by exploring the disk earlier. I abort and rebooted.
 
* [https://www.windowscentral.com/how-format-new-hard-drive-windows-10 How to Format]
 
* [https://www.windowscentral.com/how-format-new-hard-drive-windows-10 How to Format]
  
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= Steps =
 
= Steps =
  
* [https://www.easeus.com/partition-master/delete-efi-system-partition.html deleted an efi partition from my backup disk]  
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= Reference =
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* [https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-create-a-system-image-in-windows-10/ Create System Image]
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* [https://www.windowscentral.com/how-make-full-backup-windows-10 Make a full backup]
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= Steps =
  
 
* Control Panel
 
* Control Panel
 
** Under "System and Security" click on "Save backup copies of your files with File History"
 
** Under "System and Security" click on "Save backup copies of your files with File History"

Revision as of 10:51, 21 May 2018

Remove efi partiton

Format Backup Disk

SKIP I figured out the problem with using a previous image backup disk - see below. I didn't reformat.

When I tried to use existing NTFS image backup drive, I got an access denied error. I couldn't trace it down so I decided to reformat the backup drive.

Chose exFAT so it will work well across platforms

Steps

  • Windows key + X
  • Right-click the E: drive partition
  • Selected exFAT format
  • Ok
  • I think I got an in use error and realized that it was cause by exploring the disk earlier. I abort and rebooted.
  • How to Format


Steps

Reference

Steps

  • Control Panel
    • Under "System and Security" click on "Save backup copies of your files with File History"