Difference between revisions of "Windows 10 Backup"

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* [https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-create-a-system-image-in-windows-10/ Create System Image]
 
* [https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-create-a-system-image-in-windows-10/ Create System Image]
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= Format Backup Disk =
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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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* [https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/backup-failed-access-is-denied-0x80070005/3c8f96ca-7c7b-4cc0-a4f1-1261ec3be855 Backup failed with access denied]
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Chose exFAT so it will work well across platforms
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS NTFS]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ExFAT exFAT]
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* [https://lifehacker.com/5927185/use-the-exfat-file-system-and-never-format-your-external-drive-again Use exFAT] old advise
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Steps
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* Windows key + X
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* Right-click the E: drive partition
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* Selected exFAT format
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* Ok
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* [https://www.windowscentral.com/how-format-new-hard-drive-windows-10 How to Format]
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Revision as of 10:37, 21 May 2018

Reference

Format Backup Disk

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
  • How to Format


Steps

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