Restoring Archives Using Shadow Copy Service on Windows Server 2008 R2

About this task

This procedure will restore an archive using Microsoft® Volume Shadow Copy Service on Windows Server 2008 R2.

To access backup and recovery tools for Windows Server, you must install backup and recovery tools first. For more information about Installing Widows Server Backup Tools, refer to Microsoft's website.

If you need additional assistance with using Windows Server Recovery Wizard, refer to Microsoft's website at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc77202aspx.

Procedure

  1. Select Start, point to All Programs > Administrative Tools, and then select Windows Server Backup.
    The Windows Server Backup Wizard appears.
  2. In the Actions pane, select Restore.
    The Recovery Wizard appears.
  3. Select the appropriate option that contains the backup, and then select Next.
    The Select Backup Date page appears.
  4. Select the date and time of backup you want to restore from, and then select Next.
    The Select Recovery Type page appears.
  5. Expand the folder tree and select the items that you want to restore, and then select Next.
    The Specify Recovery Options page appears.
  6. Select the appropriate storage option, and then select Next.
    The Confirmation page appears.
  7. Select Recover.
    The Recover Progress page appears.
  8. When the recovery process completes, select Close.