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Marking the system reserved partition active instead solved that problem, full backups (image + files) now complete without error. Roll down to find SPP Notification Service.

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If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. That let me backup an image of C: without error, but if I selected any locations for files to backup, it failed with: Go to Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Administrator Tools.

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Error code: 0x81000019.' What is VSS VSS, short for Volume Shadow Copy Service, is used to create backup copies or snapshots of Windows computer files and drivers. Perusing the links provided by echarnley gave me the idea to try marking the C: partition active (it wasn't). Please check 'VSS' and 'SPP' application event logs for more information.' Sometimes, this error message may include 'The specified object was not found. E: is a 2TB Hitachi hard drive (one partition, NTFS formatted). Home Backup Features Sector-Level Disk Backup Sector-Level Disk Cloning Files and Folders FTP, FTPS Hyper-V Hyper-V Video (2 min.

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C: is a 111GB partition on a 160 GB Intel SSD (The System Reserved partition is 100MB). How to Fix VSS Errors Step-by-Step In order to repair the Volume Shadow Copy Service and to fix VSS errors, you first need to check the Windows Event Viewer and its logs for more information. I'm trying to back up one internal drive to another (C->E). If you want to keep some of your old backups to be safe, you might want to start with your oldest shadow copies.IVssAsrWriterBackup::GetVolumeComponents. So how do you fix this? Delete your shadow copies, or at least enough of them to make the space that you need to store your new backup. You see, it keeps each shadow copy just in case you need to restore to an earlier backup due to, say, a virus. That means that you only have 250 GB available. Because on that drive you already have shadow copies of 150 GB, 200 GB and 400 GB, totaling 750 GB. Well, first off, it might be time for you to delete some stuff off of your hard drive, because your computer is probably running pretty slowly, but you should still have plenty of room, right? Because you have a 1 TB backup. So the next month your shadow copy is 400 GB. During the next month, you discover how to store HD movies on your hard drive and use up a lot of hard drive space storing cool new movies. Then, the next month, you’ve only saved a little data, so your shadow copy is now 200 GB. Let’s say that your first backup has a shadow copy of 150 GB. You’re all set, right? Well, not necessarily. Please check 'VSS' and 'SPP' application event logs for more information.

So your backup drive has twice as much space as your hard drive. A volume Shadow Copy Service operation failed. You have a 500 GB hard drive on your computer and a 1 TB backup drive. Now let’s look at the other possibility, and reverse the situation. At that point, your drive will no longer back up because there’s not enough space. If your external is smaller than the capacity of the drive that you’re backing up, like say you’ve got a 1 TB hard drive, and, to save money, bought a 500 GB external drive, it will work for a while, until your drive capacity exceeds 500 GB.

The first thing that you want to make sure of is that the external hard drive that you’re using is at least as large as the drive that your backing up. Well, in a nutshell, it means that there’s not enough space on your drive so save your backup. For a young gentleman of 70 it is getting difficult to keep up with everything.” Details : Insufficient storage available to create either the shadow copy storage file or other shadow copy data. Please check VSS and SPP Application event logs for more information. He writes “I have an external drive for my backup and am having a problem with my backup files and i am getting the following message. Sam from Mississagua, Ontario is having difficulty with his back-up.

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