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Problems with Volume Shadow Copy on Windows 7

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Problem

I am having a problem with Volume Shadow Copy on my Windows 7 Ultimate PC. Basically, I cannot use any program that relies on Volume Shadow Copy as they always fail (including Windows Backup) with a whole list of errors (depending on the program). For example, when I run Windows Backup, I get: Then…

Error Output

The backup was not successful. The error is: Windows Backup failed while trying to read from the shadow copy on one of the volumes being backed up. P…

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Fix for: Problems with Volume Shadow Copy on Windows 7

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You can replace your Mounted Volume by a Junction and the error should go away; Microsoft's MSKB article says that error "occurs if the reparse point is a mounted volume that contains compressed files (for example, multimedia files, .zip files, and …

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