Ntbackup alternative windows 2008

Please verify the file you downloaded and reinstall it again to see if it could work. Hope this helps. TechNet Subscriber Support. If you are TechNet Subscription user and have any feedback on our support quality, please send your feedback here. Hi, we are using Windows R2 Enterprise 64bit and have reverified three times the file downloaded and reinstalled three times also. I have also followed the link provided to install NTBackup and when run, it just hangs you can see it in Task Manager only.

Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? It's one of the few that will let be backup from a network location to an external drive. Although I may switch to SyncBackFree. That looks promising. When I start backup it's showing only preparing to backup using shadow copy after some time it's get failed. I had a query like can we recover the data from external hard disk even after couple of formats? If yes, How? It seems to me that it is better to use NTFS Recovery if you need to recover files that have been deleted or damaged.

Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Home About Articles Links Forum. Credits WinHelpOnline. Tags: ntbackup Category: Troubleshoot. Jack says:. Brian says:. Clayton Matos says:. There was a big outcry, complaining at Microsoft for taking such core functionality out of Windows. In June of this year, Microsoft relented and promised to deliver an update to Windows Server Backup to add this functionality back in.

It is now November, and it has not happened yet. This sounded too good to be true, it could not possibly work, why would Microsoft not simply distribute the old backup utility to solve this problem. However, after considering the alternatives of buying and expensive 3rd party backup utility, or deploying DPM and the required, dedicated Windows server to go with it I decided to give it a go.

The x64 part is important, as you should be running Exchange on a x64 platform unless you are using an Itanium , and you must use matching binaries for this.