I am not sure. Are you a Microsoft employee? If you are perhaps you would pass this on to so called management. Yet another aspect of W8 which has made me very angry. Choose where you want to search below Search Search the Community. Search the community and support articles Windows Windows 8. Mark Hartry. I'm unable to backup my system after updating from Windows 8 to 8.
The problem lies with not enough space in the Recovery disc to allow a shadow copy to be made, The Recovery Disc is Mb, with Mb of space used. Prior to update I had no trouble creating backups and system images. How can I change the Recovery disc to allow a system image to be made? This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread.
I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Previous Next. Rajesh Govind. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. In reply to Rajesh Govind's post on November 2, I am trying to create a system image on an external hard drive 1TB capacity.
In reply to Mark Hartry's post on November 2, I have the same error and same situation. In reply to Saturn75's post on November 18, In reply to woward's post on November 27, Same problem with my pc :. The same thing is happing to me as well.
If someone finds a fix please let me know. Thank you. Here are more details on what is causing this error: 1. Regards, Bill. Hello Rajesh, I have recently responded to the first 'important message' since upgrading to 8. Lenovo Laptop G Regards M. In reply to malcolmcutlan's post on December 1, Here are a couple of possible solutions to this problem: The article at the link below is a very detailed step-by-step description of how to modify a clean install of Win 8.
In reply to woward's post on December 2, Thank you Bill, I haven't tried the 'fix' yet, I am still reeling from the knowledge that not only are we expected to 'live with' the totally unacceptable ''charms bar'' fiasco but now we are invited to update to 8. Yet another aspect of W8 which has made me very angry Regards M. A subscription to make the most of your time.
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