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- DOCUMENT:Q104178 04-NOV-1993 [W_NT]
- TITLE :Windows NT Backup May Not Restore All HPFS Extended Attributes
- PRODUCT :Windows NT
- PROD/VER:3.10
- OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
- KEYWORDS:
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- The information in this article applies to:
-
- - Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
- - Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
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- With OS/2 2.x installed on its own partition which is formatted as
- OS/2 2.x HPFS, when you are using the Windows NT Backup program to do
- a complete backup and restore of the OS/2 2.1 HPFS drive, some of the
- special desktop properties, such as shadows and links, which are
- stored in extended file attributes, are not restored.
-
- Windows NT cannot read some of the OS/2 2.x HPFS extended attributes
- and therefore cannot backup or restore them using the Windows NT
- Backup utility.
-
- OS/2 version 2.x is manufactured by IBM, a vendor independent of
- Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this
- products' performance or reliability.
-
- Additional reference words: 3.10
- KBCategory:
- KBSubcategory: filsys ntap
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