X-Git-Url: http://git.dujemihanovic.xyz/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=content%2Fposts%2Fwindows-backup%2Findex.md;h=9910e7529aa0bd7057c739fa1b635b87d7bd3e55;hb=5c725da01e7628ff778801f86ebbb581ec67dc7c;hp=e6ab8bba409efc34e888ec5f65ecbc0ef789404f;hpb=2c7ab1c161ad9ecd6c861c59275dc770616ce5ed;p=dujemihanovic.xyz.git diff --git a/content/posts/windows-backup/index.md b/content/posts/windows-backup/index.md index e6ab8bb..9910e75 100644 --- a/content/posts/windows-backup/index.md +++ b/content/posts/windows-backup/index.md @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ --- title: "Windows Backup fails with 0x81000037? Check your filesystem" date: 2023-08-17T17:58:49+02:00 +summary: A weird issue with Windows Backup and how I fixed it. --- -# The Problem +## The Problem Yesterday, in preparation for a "downgrade" to Windows 10 from 11, I was trying to make a backup of my Windows files *(using the Windows 7 Backup and Restore control panel)*. Not long after it actually started copying the files, it spat @@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ me that there are certain cache files that caused it to fail, so I deleted them and tried again. The backup again failed and I tried doing this a few more times, but as nothing helped I eventually gave up. -# The Solution +## The Solution Having been unable to fix Windows' backup utility, I decided to just copy the files to the backup drive and copy them over back after the "downgrade". This is when the actual solution to my problem becomes visible: Windows Explorer @@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ running, then amazed by how fast and snappy Windows 10 is compared to its (I don't expect to get around to writing such post anytime soon though.) -# *"Why are you writing about this?"* +## *"Why are you writing about this?"* As you may know, Microsoft stuff is notorious for being not very well documented and it's entirely possible *(even if very unlikely)* that someone else encounters the same issue I have and is left helpless thanks to Windows' lack of a