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February 17th 10, 09:30 AM
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Backups over Network
Well, thanks to Zach, my problem is now fixed.. backup Vista on USB external drive attached to an XP Professional machine.. solution : untick the Simple File Sharing !! 'How to configure file sharing in Windows XP' (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304040) Cheers Zack !! Zach;568786 Wrote: Jeff....I am guessing you have not seen my reply to Bob Willard further down....the problem was Simple File Sharing....thanks again. -- Zach "Jeffrey Randow" wrote: Also I posted that thread since many users there had the same issue that you were describing and there were at least 10 different workarounds that may or may not work, depending on your particular configuration... --- Jeffrey Randow Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006 On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:20:00 -0800, Zach wrote: You're right, this is not an answer; it's a new job for me going through all that ! What of curiosity, what do people typically do to be able to do backups to a network resource if a person cannot dedicate time to solving Vista problems .....buy backup/restore software ? I would love to know. -- cafeolai Posted via http://www.vistaheads.com 
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Backups over Network
Well, thanks to Zach, my problem is now fixed.. backup Vista on USB external drive attached to an XP Professional machine.. solution : untick the Simple File Sharing !! 'How to configure file sharing in Windows XP' (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304040) Cheers Zack !! Zach;568786 Wrote: Jeff....I am guessing you have not seen my reply to Bob Willard further down....the problem was Simple File Sharing....thanks again. -- Zach "Jeffrey Randow" wrote: Also I posted that thread since many users there had the same issue that you were describing and there were at least 10 different workarounds that may or may not work, depending on your particular configuration... --- Jeffrey Randow Windows Networking MVP 2001-2006 On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:20:00 -0800, Zach wrote: You're right, this is not an answer; it's a new job for me going through all that ! What of curiosity, what do people typically do to be able to do backups to a network resource if a person cannot dedicate time to solving Vista problems .....buy backup/restore software ? I would love to know. -- cafeolai Posted via http://www.vistaheads.com
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