Vista will only back up to a hard drive or CD.
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Ian
"Richardxxx" <Richardxxx.2tviwb@no-mx.forums.vistaheads.com> wrote in
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> I am using Windows Vista Ultimate and trying to backup to a USB hard
> Drive.
>
>
> I have more or less the same problem as others have described in this
> thread.
>
> 1 if i try to backup I get the error message as follows:
>
> QUOTE
>
> The backup Application could not start due to an internal error
>
> The parameter is incorrect. (0x80070057)
>
> Please check your system configuration and try again
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> UNQUOTE
>
> If I try to "Change Backup Settings" I get exactly the same error
> message.
>
> Originally I was able to backup using the Automatic File backup - I
> haven't been able to for about a month. I have reformatted the external
> drive in case there wasn't enough space on it. Still getting the same
> errors though!
>
> I would be very grateful for any advice
>
> Many thanks
> Richard
>
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