Mirror backups do not have a 2 GB limitation. The restriction occurs only when you are doing mirror backups with compression without rollback. Any other scenario will not be restricted by this 2 GB limitation. Mirror backups scan all files to delete missing files/folders from archive. Therefore, making it exceed this size will lead to […]
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Mirror Backups on Removable Media
Mirror backup includes all files that have changed since the last normal (full) or mirror backup using the files’ last modified date and time stamp. Missing files will also be deleted from the backup set. The resulting backup archive consists of either one compressed file or one folder. However, this process takes a long time […]
Incremental, Differential, and Mirror Backups are Running as Full
SYMPTOMS The backup type in Settings is set to Increment, Mirror, or Differential type; however it keeps backing up all the selected files each time instead of only new and changed files. CAUSE There are different causes. It could be one of the following: RESOLUTION If you are creating two separate backups, if […]