"Alt Beer" <nospam@thanks> wrote in message
news:u0bpCQDNFHA.3076@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> I just ran W2000 SP4 Backup.  I selected all of drive C and System State.
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> then Restored to a different hard disk and tried to boot from that drive.
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> expected to get NTLDR is missing and the paging file missing or too small
> problem needing FDISK /MBR to fix but instead got message:
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> W2000 could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt
> <W2000 Root> \ SYSTEM32\NTOSKRNL.EXE
> Please re install a copy of this file.
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> The Backup and Restore programs had not copied NTOSKRNL.EXE even though
> ticked during Backup.  So I manually copied the file and rebooted.  This
> time I got "Load needed DLL's for kernel"
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> Does Backup and Restore not copy ALL of the files selected with a tick ?
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