Have you considered Windows Backup (comes with windows 7/8)? The latest version is very featureful and I'm pretty sure, but could be mistaken, that it can do baremetal restore.
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Dan Ritter <[email protected]> wrote: > I have five or six Windows machines hanging around; it would be > nice to provide a decent backup option. > > What qualifies as decent? > > - a full backup can be restored to bare metal > - a partial restore can be handled by the user > - there's an installable client (as opposed to "compile six > things and ship a copy of MS VC++ library 6.7f") > > We have a nice Linux system that provides backup to Time > Machine users very smoothly, including pretending that they each > have 200GB volumes without requiring funky loopback workarounds. > > It would be very nice to do the same with SAMBA for the Windows > clients, but I have not been able to make this work. It appears > from googling that everyone who has has been setting the home > dirs of the backup client users to 777... > > -dsr- > > _______________________________________________ > bblisa mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa >
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