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 ====== Windows System State Backup Set ====== ====== Windows System State Backup Set ======
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 AhsayOBM allows you to back up the Windows System State with the Windows System State Backup Set. AhsayOBM allows you to back up the Windows System State with the Windows System State Backup Set.
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   * For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: [[https://​msdn.microsoft.com/​en-us/​library/​windows/​desktop/​aa381498]]   * For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: [[https://​msdn.microsoft.com/​en-us/​library/​windows/​desktop/​aa381498]]
   * For Windows 2008 and newer releases: [[https://​msdn.microsoft.com/​en-us/​library/​windows/​desktop/​bb968830]]   * For Windows 2008 and newer releases: [[https://​msdn.microsoft.com/​en-us/​library/​windows/​desktop/​bb968830]]
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 ===== Preparation ===== ===== Preparation =====
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 To optimize performance of AhsayOBM on Windows, and to avoid conflict with your antivirus software, refer to the following link for the list of processes and directory paths that should be added to all antivirus software white-list / exclusion list: To optimize performance of AhsayOBM on Windows, and to avoid conflict with your antivirus software, refer to the following link for the list of processes and directory paths that should be added to all antivirus software white-list / exclusion list:
 [[public:​8014_faq:​suggestion_on_antivirus_exclusions|Suggestion on antivirus exclusions to improve performance of Ahsay software on Windows]] [[public:​8014_faq:​suggestion_on_antivirus_exclusions|Suggestion on antivirus exclusions to improve performance of Ahsay software on Windows]]
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 ===== Requirements and Limitation ===== ===== Requirements and Limitation =====
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 Please be noted that: Please be noted that:
   - Windows XP home is not supported for the system state backup and restore by AhsayOBM.   - Windows XP home is not supported for the system state backup and restore by AhsayOBM.
   - As Windows XP and Windows 2003 are no longer supported by Microsoft any more, Ahsay will provide best effort support for backup and restore for these 2 Windows platforms.   - As Windows XP and Windows 2003 are no longer supported by Microsoft any more, Ahsay will provide best effort support for backup and restore for these 2 Windows platforms.
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 ===== Best Practice and Recommendation ===== ===== Best Practice and Recommendation =====
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 Temporary directory folder is used by AhsayOBM for storing backup set index files and any incremental or differential backup files generated during a backup job. To ensure optimal backup/​restoration performance,​ it is recommended that the temporary directory folder is set to a local drive with sufficient free disk space. ​ Temporary directory folder is used by AhsayOBM for storing backup set index files and any incremental or differential backup files generated during a backup job. To ensure optimal backup/​restoration performance,​ it is recommended that the temporary directory folder is set to a local drive with sufficient free disk space. ​
  
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 Kindly noted that for Windows Server 2008 or newer releases, the restriction on temporary volume (Ch2.3.2) must also be considered. Kindly noted that for Windows Server 2008 or newer releases, the restriction on temporary volume (Ch2.3.2) must also be considered.
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   * Enable schedule backup jobs when system activity is low to achieve the best possible performance. ​   * Enable schedule backup jobs when system activity is low to achieve the best possible performance. ​
   * Perform test restores periodically to ensure your backup is set up and performed properly. Performing recovery test can also help identify potential issues or gaps in your recovery plan. It's important that you do not try to make the test easier, as the objective of a successful test is not to demonstrate that everything is flawless. There might be flaws identified in the plan throughout the test and it is important to identify those flaws.   * Perform test restores periodically to ensure your backup is set up and performed properly. Performing recovery test can also help identify potential issues or gaps in your recovery plan. It's important that you do not try to make the test easier, as the objective of a successful test is not to demonstrate that everything is flawless. There might be flaws identified in the plan throughout the test and it is important to identify those flaws.
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 ===== Documentation ===== ===== Documentation =====
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