Updated Backup Corrects Erasing Data and Memory Manager Errors
ID: Q147656
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SUMMARY
Microsoft has released an updated version of Microsoft Backup (Backup.exe
version 4.0.952) that corrects the following problems:
- If you have a tape drive installed in your computer and you click the
Restore tab in Backup, click a backup set file, and then click Next
Step, the Erase Tape command on the Tools menu may be available even if
there is no tape in the tape drive. If you click the Erase Tape command
and the backup set file that you selected is located on a floppy disk,
hard disk, or network drive, all the data on the disk containing the
backup set file may be erased.
- When you restore a backup set created with Backup, you may receive
the following error message:
Microsoft Backup has encountered a serious error in the Memory Manager. Quit Microsoft Backup and all other running programs, restart Backup, and then try again. If the problem persists, try reinstalling Backup.
For additional information about this error message and ways to resolve
the issue, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:
Q143073 Err Msg: Microsoft Backup Has Encountered a Serious Error...
Please note that the updated version of Backup does not provide additional
support for devices that were not supported in the original version of
Backup (Backup.exe version 4.0.950).
MORE INFORMATION
To install the most recent version of Backup.exe, follow these steps:
- Download the Backupd2.exe file to an empty folder.
- In My Computer or Windows Explorer, double-click the Backupd2.exe file
you downloaded in step 1.
- Follow the instructions on the screen.
- Shut down and restart your computer.
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft
Download Center. Click the file name below to download the file:
Backupd2.exe For more information about how to download files from the Microsoft
Download Center, please visit the Download Center at the following Web
address
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.asp
and then click How to use the Microsoft Download Center.
The Backupd2.exe file installs the following updated file:
File name Version Date/Time Size Destination Folder
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Backup.exe 4.0.952 3/27/96 9:52AM 820,224 Program Files\Accessories
Additional query words:
qic update
Keywords : kbfile kbtool mwbackup win95
Version : WINDOWS:95
Platform : WINDOWS
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