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Backing up my entire Windows OS and then booting from restored backup [duplicate]
Have just been coming up with a new backup strategy for my Windows systems, as previously i would use the Windows System Image tool very occasionally, however this is quite clunky, and i have heard it ...
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How to actually restore stock Windows file permissions?
I recently suffered from some kind of MFT corruption that caused all permissions on my entire installation to be wiped. This made the disk "unaccessable" from another Windows installation ...
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Recovering a Windows XP machine broken by trying to install pcANYWHERE 8.0
I tried installing pcANYWHERE 8.0 on a Windows XP machine, ignoring the compatibility warning dialog, on the assumption that the client would still be usable for connecting to Windows 9x machines and ...
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Does anyone have a way of Exporting File 'Creation Date' and 'Modified Date' in order to restore this data onto files from a backup
I am able to get the data I want using PowerShell:
gci -path .\ -recurse | sort name | select name, LastWriteTime, creationtime
The issue here is, I have an online backup solution. When you restore ...
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how to restore the windows clipboard after deleting it
I found a rare link on Google on how to remove the WIN+V Windows Clipboard, but now I cannot find that same link that also had instructions on how to restore it back.
At the time of removal, I ...
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windows partition restored on specific date (unusual)
This is a super unusual issue we have encountered, a PC of our payroll staff displayed an error upon opening today (05/11/2022). --MM/dd/YYYY
see error upon opening the unit
Tried to restart the unit ...
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Can I restore a Macrium image made from one machine SSD to another to clone windows and installed applications?
I have a Dell 8700 with Windows 10 activated and various applications all on a 256GB SSD. I have purchased a used Dell 9020 with a new 256GB SSD with Windows 10 activated, and I want to use Macrium ...
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Restore not accessible USBs
Let's talk about the problem. I have 4 USBs from my mother in law which she hopes me to bring them to life, but I have no clue about what steps should I follow. If I connect them to my computer, 2 of ...
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Windows 10 search box is broken after doing a system restore
I recently had a problem when I installed a software and thought that I will restore this pc to a restore point which I created when I first got my new PC. My PC is a Dell Inspiron 3471 with 8GB ram ...
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Do System Restore points affect the files stored in AppData?
I am attempting to recover old System Restore points on a Windows 10 install. I am looking specifically for files that may have been stored in the AppData directory and I need to know whether or not ...
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Is there a way to restore files that have been deleted with an OS?
I dual booted kali with Windows 10, but when I reboot my computer or try to disable secure startup (to exit kali OS), it says that there's no bootable devices found, even though I am absolutely ...
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Reinstall Windows 8.1 : "the selected boot device failed"
I really need help, I searched for solutions for days with no results.
I had a problem with Windows (which was stuck on the "please wait" screen)
After several searches and unsuccessful ...
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Restoring my windows 10 into a new partition
I would like to install a new install of windows onto a new partition on my hard drive since the old install of windows is full of viruses.
I don't have a USB key, is there a way to restore windows ...
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Can you return old RAID 1 disks(and keep all the files on them) to Windows Server machine if migrating to new disks fails?
I'm looking for some help regarding RAID 1 and migration to bigger disks.
Here is the thing. I have to migrate Dell PowerEdge T30 disks that are in RAID 1 to new and bigger disks. From what I ...
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How to restore contents of recycling bin to different folder AND retaining original folder structure
Problem:
After deleting lots of sets of files with the same name to recycle bin over time, one can lose track of what they have deleted and want to review them.
It seems that Windows recycling bin ...
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