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. | ||
+ | * [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] | ||
+ | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ExFAT exFAT] | ||
+ | * [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 | ||
+ | * Right-click the E: drive partition | ||
+ | * Selected exFAT format | ||
+ | * Ok | ||
+ | * [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"