How does whs 2011 server backup work

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Donate Sidebar by DevFuse. Sign In Sign Up. Don't worry about too much, this article will show you two simple ways to migrate server to new hardware step by step without booting issues. Assuming you already have a system backup created by built-in backup software, you can perform a server restore using it. If your computer is still working properly, you can choose to create a system image for WHS with 3rd party server backup software like AOMEI Backupper Server and then restore system image to server with dissimilar hardware.

To be honest, it is simpler and safer. Here is a quick navigation for server migration:. You should first create a full WHS server backup of the source server to an external hard drive or network location using the Set up Backup for this computer task in Dashboard, then follow the steps below to perform a server restore to dissimilar hardware.

Step 1. Connect the external drive containing system image backup and installation disc to the destination server computer. Then, restart your computer and boot from the disc. Step 2. Then, it will start to load files required for boot, please wait until you see the Installing Windows. Click " Repair an existing installation " to move on. Step 3.