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Old 10-08-2007, 07:50 PM
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Re: Vista Complete Backup - why no NAS?

In message <29CE9757-F99F-45AA-BE32-70E76B50125E@microsoft.com> "Carey
Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote:
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>This is indeed a reason why backing up to mapped drives isn't supported
>with Windows Vista.
>
>According to Microsoft, to use a NAS device as a backup target, you
>need to create the share with "Full Control" privileges for the user whose
>credentials they want to connect with.[/color]

For "Complete PC backup"? Or just to backup some files?

In my case I'd like to backup to a Windows 2003 server with nearly 3TB
of storage, rather then to a local hard drive or removable media.

Did I miss something or is this not possible?

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Old 10-08-2007, 07:50 PM