How to backup Windows Small Business Server 2003?

Why to backup SBS 2003 Server?

If you are Windows Small Business Server 2003 user, are you in the situations below:

  • Delete a file, partition or program by accident
  • System crashes with unknown reason
  • Computer power off suddenly
  • Test new software with poor usability
  • File system or database corrupt unpredictably
  • Software/hardware crash
  • Worm, virus, hacker attack
  • Natural disaster like earthquake, flood, tornado, fire, etc

Which are mentioned above will cause the same result: DATA LOSS! It is a real pain for computer users, especially for business. In today's knowledge-based economy, how can you afford to lose the business information?

For SBS 2003 Server users, instead of paying high fee to recover the lost data, backup them in ahead is the best solution to tackle any kinds of disasters. If you have a good habit to backup SBS 2003 Server, you can restore the server from the latest successful backup after a system failure or other disaster.

How to backup SBS 2003 Server?

There are two ways to backup SBS 2003: system built-in backup tool and third-party SBS 2003 Server backup software.

System built-in backup tool: Windows Small Business Server 2003 provides a reliable way to perform regular server backups to a tape drive, external hard drive, or network share. You can use the Backup Configuration Wizard to easily configure your backup.

Third-party SBS 2003 backup software: Professional backup & recovery software always provides more advanced functions than the system built-in backup tool. It not only optimizes the functions system owns, but also offers function system doesn't has, like incremental backup, recover to dissimilar hardware, etc.

Analyze your business first, including the detail backup requirements and cost you can afford, then choose the method suit you.

How to backup SBS 2003 with system built-in backup tool?

Windows SBS provides a reliable way to perform regular server backups for small companies. To schedule and implement a backup, run the Backup Configuration Wizard from the To Do List or from the Manage Backup taskpad in Server Management.

To manually back up Windows SBS:

  • 1. Click Start, and then click Server Management.
  • 2. In the console tree, click Backup.
  • 3. If you have already configured backup settings and want to back up the computer running Windows SBS immediately, click Backup Now.

How to backup SBS 2003 Server with third-party software?

In the market of backup software, we select the most widely-admired SBS 2003 Server backup software: EaseUS Todo Backup Server.

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