English User Guide

Adding Hyper-V Virtual Machines to Backup Tasks

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home On a Windows Server 2008 – Windows Server 2022 with Hyper-V role installed, or on a Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 / 2012 / 2016 / 2019 or Windows Core installation, you may back up Hyper-V virtual machines using BackupChain’s Hyper-V tab. […]

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Adding Individual Files to Backup Task

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home If you don’t need to back up entire folders, you can instruct BackupChain to back up just single files. As with folders, you have the choice to back up: Local files. Files located on a network share. Files stored inside a […]

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Automated, Single-Click Hyper-V Backup

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Automatic Hyper-V Restore to New Path or Original Location

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Backup Configuration Depending on File Type (File Versioning / Cleanup Tab)

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BackupChain Backup Software Concepts

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BackupChain Professional Edition for Hyper-V Backups on Windows 11 PCs

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Cluster Shared Volume Backup and Restore Considerations

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Converting a Virtual Machine to a Physical Server (V2P)

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home Follow the steps as shown in previous section Restore a Disk: Copy a Virtual Disk to a Physical Disk (V2P) to copy the virtual disk contents to a physical disk. Note: When converting a virtual machine’s virtual disk to a physical […]

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Creating Disk Backup Tasks: Disk Imaging, Cloning, Restoring Images

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Deduplication (Delta Compression) Settings

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Disk Backup and Disk Converter

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home If you want to copy disks, convert VMs from one format to another, or take a backup of a physical disk, you can use the “Disk Backup & Disk Converter” tool. The “Disk Backup & Disk Converter” tool offers the exact […]

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Disk Backup Verification and Disk Clone Verification

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File-Based Hyper-V Backup

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FTP Server Backup Step-by-Step Instructions

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General Recommendations

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home This section discusses various recommended practices when working with BackupChain. Available RAM Please ensure you have at least 512 MB free or available at all times, as reported by the task manager: Hyper-V Microsoft does not recommend using snapshots/checkpoints in production […]

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How to Convert a Physical Machine into a VirtualBox Virtual Machine

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How to Convert a Physical Machine into a VMware Virtual Machine

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How to Convert a Physical Machine to a Virtual Machine P2V on Hyper-V

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How to Create a New Backup Task, Step-by-Step

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How to Customize HTML Email Alerts for Backup Tasks

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How to Exclude Folders and Files from Backup Tasks

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How to Restore Disk Images to Physical Disks

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How to Restore Files and Folders from a File Server Backup

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How to Run External Utilities Before, During, After Backups

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How to Schedule Backup Tasks (Daily, Continuous, Weekly, Monthly, etc.)

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How to Set up BackupChain FTP / FTPS Server

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How to Set Up Sector-Level Disk Backups

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home Entire disks (physical or virtual) can be copied to one another using BackupChain. A “classic” disk backup uses a proprietary container file format; however, in BackupChain you can back up a physical hard drive to an open-standard virtual disk for the […]

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How to Set Up Sector-Level Disk Backups vs Cloning

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home Entire disks (physical or virtual) can be copied to one another using BackupChain. A “classic” disk backup uses a proprietary container file format; however, in BackupChain you can back up a physical hard drive to an open-standard virtual disk for the […]

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How to Verify and Validate Backup Files and Folders

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How to: Speed and Bandwidth Throttling for Backup Tasks

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home More Information Bandwidth throttling and speed limits may be configured using BackupChain Backup Software backup tasks, such as Hyper-V VM backup, VMware backup, VirtualBox backup, disk to disk cloning, disk imaging, and Windows Server backup.

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Hyper-V Backup and Restore of Virtual Machines Step-by-Step

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home The steps outlined here are for backup and restore of virtual machines running on Hyper-V, either on Windows Server 2022 or Windows 11 and other supported platforms. For product information please check our Hyper-V backup solution. Backup of Hyper-V Virtual Machines […]

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Hyper-V Virtual Machine Backup and Restore

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home Hyper-V virtual machines may be backed up using two different methods. All methods shown below are supported by our Hyper-V backup solution, which runs on Windows Server as well as Windows PCs with Hyper-V installed. One method is to back up […]

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Image to Disk: Copy virtual disk image to physical disk

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Introducing the BackupChain Monitor (User Interface)

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Introducing the Log Options, Backup Options, and Progress Tabs

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Restore a Disk: Copy a Virtual Disk to a Physical Disk (V2P)

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Restoring Hyper-V VMs Using the File-Based Method

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Sector-Level Disk Backup Strategies

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home Disk backup can be done in very many combinations of strategies and each strategy offers its own pros and cons. How Disk Backup Works: A consistent view of the disk contents is obtained by VSS. VSS also ensures that services prepare […]

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Sector-Level Disk Backup vs. File Backup vs. Virtual Machine Backup

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Sector-Level Disk Image Backup (P2V, V2P, P2P, V2V) and How to Use It

For detailed product information, please visit the BackupChain home page. Download BackupChain® BackupChain Home Sector-level disk image backup (P2V, V2P, P2P, V2V) in BackupChain offers several advantages. Physical disks can be copied to either physical disks or virtual disks and vice versa. The supported formats are VHD, VHDX, VDI, and VMDK. The resulting physical to […]

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Virtual Disk Conversion: VHDX, VHD, VMDK, VDI, & Physical

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VirtualBox Backup and Restore of Virtual Machines Step-by-Step

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VMware Virtual Machine Backup and Restore Step-by-Step

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What can BackupChain do for my business?

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What is Task Chaining and How to Use Task Chaining

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