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====== What is the difference between a Windows System State and Windows System Backup ====== | ====== What is the difference between a Windows System State and Windows System Backup ====== | ||
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===== Windows State State Backup ===== | ===== Windows State State Backup ===== | ||
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A Windows System State backup only makes a backup of the machines registry setting, Active Directory (if it's a Domain Controller), boot and system files etc. | A Windows System State backup only makes a backup of the machines registry setting, Active Directory (if it's a Domain Controller), boot and system files etc. | ||
Please refer to the following Microsoft article for further details [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc938537.aspx]] | Please refer to the following Microsoft article for further details [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc938537.aspx]] | ||
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A Windows System backup apart from containing all the information of System State backup, will also include a full image of the disk including the MBR (Master Boot Record). This type of backup will allow for a bare metal restore. | A Windows System backup apart from containing all the information of System State backup, will also include a full image of the disk including the MBR (Master Boot Record). This type of backup will allow for a bare metal restore. | ||
Please refer to the following Microsoft article for further details [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753528.aspx]] | Please refer to the following Microsoft article for further details [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753528.aspx]] |