Windows server 2003 copy

I want to backup the C drive of a Windows Server server using a recovery console as it won't boot up and I want to rebuild the server.

Secondly there is no xcopy option to copy the directories onto a USB drive so how can I copy all the directories onto a separate drives? However there are other preinstallation environments that you can use to browse the contents of NTFS partitions. Regards, Santosh I do not represent the organisation I work for, all the opinions expressed here are my own. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees and confers no rights.

Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Windows Client. As you can see in Figure B, Windows automatically limits the amount of space that can be consumed by shadow copies although shadow copies require MB minimum. You can tell Windows not to limit the space though. Besides, as disk space starts to run low, Windows will automatically delete older shadow copies to make room for new data.

Another feature of the Settings dialog box is the schedule. Any suggestion? Best Answer. Thai Pepper. Digital Man This person is a verified professional. Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. Have you checked here? View this "Best Answer" in the replies below ». Spiceworks Help Desk. The help desk software for IT.