Re: Cannot restore from backup

From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 03/30/03

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    From: "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 08:37:23 -0700

    "LostInSpace" <fake@fake.com> wrote in message news:033701c2f657$93717870$3401280a@phx.gbl...
    > I figured it out.
    >

    Needed to trigger it to read the catalog from the (located) file? 

    -- 
Roger 
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >XP Home Ed. latest patches
> >
> >I cannot seem to restore from a backup file (.bkf) 
> >created with Microsoft's (nt)backup.  When I open the 
> >restore wizard, the backup file appears in the left 
> >panel, but the box is grayed out...I cannot view the 
> >files in the backup to select for restoration.
> >
> >Notes: Since the time the backup was created, I have 
> >reformatted and reinstalled the OS.  I have also renamed 
> >the computer and the admin account.  The version of XP 
> >Home came preinstalled, and the CDs are the type that 
> >don't allow the installation of the Backup util, so I 
> >downloaded the .asp file from the 'net.  Could any of 
> >these facts account for the inability to restore?    
> >.
> >
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