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Restoring the Windows File System For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
For Windows File System restores there are a lot of options to allow the user to have just the right control and flexibility while restoring data. You can restore your files to the original backed up computer or to a different computer.
Restoring an Oracle Server For CSSB 5.x & 6.x Classic
The product supports the restore of Oracle databases to the same server or to an alternate server. Oracle restores require access to the SQL*Plus utility that is included with the Oracle database.
Restoring Previous File Versions
Carbonite keeps up to 12 versions of your changed files, so that you have multiple points in time to restore from in the event of a disaster. Review this article for more details on how Carbonite handles previous versions of your files, and how you can restore them with the Carbonite software.
Restoring All of Your Files for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro (Mac 2x)
You can install Carbonite on a new Mac and restore all of your files with the Carbonite interface.
Restoring All of Your Files for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro (Mac 1x)
You can install Carbonite on a new Mac and restore all of your files with the Carbonite System Preference pane.
Restoring a Microsoft Exchange Server Database For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
The product supports the restore of Microsoft Exchange databases to the same server or to an alternate server.
Restoring Carbonite Safe Server Backup to a Different Computer For CSSB 5.x & 6.x Classic
You can restore your backed up data originating from one computer to a different computer. This method is mostly used to create a clone of the original system. Restoring to a different computer requires some additional steps before you can launch the actual restore process.
Restoring Carbonite Safe Server Backup to a Different Computer For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
You can restore your backed up data originating from one computer to a different computer. This method is mostly used to create a clone of the original system. Restoring to a different computer requires some additional steps before you can launch the actual restore process.
Restoring the Windows File System For CSSB 5.x & 6.x Classic
For Windows File System restores there are a lot of options to allow the user to have just the right control and flexibility while restoring data. You can restore your files to the original backed up computer or to a different computer.
Restoring Files
You can browse and restore files from your backup within the Carbonite application.
Restoring Previous Versions of Files or Folders for Mac 2x
This article details the newly available file and folder version restore functionality within Carbonite Safe for Mac version 2.10
ISS: Difficulty Restoring Legacy Bare Metal Image Backups
Restoring Legacy Bare Metal Backups can fail on newer versions of CSSB.
Restoring Recently Deleted Files
You can view a list of recently deleted files with the Carbonite software and restore them to the original location or to the desktop.
Restoring a Bare Metal Image (CSSB 6.6 or Below) For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
A Bare Metal Image backup can be restored using two methods. You can perform a complete Bare Metal restore or a file/folder level restore. To perform a Bare Metal restore, you first need to create a recovery media. After performing a Bare Image restore, additional steps will be required to recover Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server and SharePoint databases.
Restoring an Individual Mailbox in Microsoft Exchange
The product supports full and block level incremental backups of Exchange. You can restore an individual mail database.
Restoring Microsoft SQL Server Fails Due to Damaged System Databases
The restore of Microsoft SQL Server databases with the product requires that the SQL Server be online and available. If the SQL server cannot start, all attempts to restore will fail.
Restoring All of Your Files for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro
You can use Carbonite's Restore Manager to restore the files in your backup to a repaired or new computer. The Restore Manager allows you to download your entire backup in the simplest manner.
Restoring a Microsoft SQL Server For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
Microsoft SQL Server backups can be restored to the original computer or to a different computer.
Restoring Mailbox Items in Exchange 2007
It often happens that a mailbox or mailbox items such as emails or folders are accidentally deleted. The product supports the restore of mailbox items in Microsoft Exchange 2007.
Restoring Mailbox Items in Exchange 2010
It often happens that a mailbox or mailbox items such as emails or folders are accidentally deleted. The product supports the restore of mailbox items for Microsoft Exchange 2010.
Restoring from a Courier Recovery Drive for Carbonite Safe Plans
You can move your files from the recovery hard drive to your computer after you connect the external hard drive to your machine. After the data has been placed onto your system, you can continue your backup and ensure that your files are selected.
Restoring from a Courier Recovery Drive for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro
You can move your files from the recovery hard drive to your computer after you connect the external hard drive to your machine. After the data has been placed onto your system, you can continue your backup and ensure that your files are selected.
Restoring Files (Mac 1x)
You can restore files and folders through the Carbonite System Preferences pane.
Restoring the Windows System State For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
The product supports the recovery of Windows System State by restoring the Registry, Boot files, System files, Active Directory and more. The product offers recovery of Windows System State on all the supported Windows platforms. The entire contents of the Windows System State backup will be restored. Selective restore of individual System State components is not possible. By default, System State will restore to the original location and overwrite existing files.
Restoring a Hyper-V For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
The product supports the restore of Hyper-V hosts and hosted virtual machines on Windows 2008, and Windows 2012. You can restore individual virtual machines to their original location or to an alternate location.
Restoring a MailStore Archive For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
MailStore archives can be restored to any system using Carbonite Safe Server Backup. MailStore archives cannot be restored to their original location. An alternate location must be specified.
Restoring Microsoft SharePoint For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
We support Content Recovery, Web Application Recovery and Disaster Recovery for Microsoft SharePoint. You can restore your data to the original backed up computer or to a different computer.
Restoring Encrypted File Systems to a Different Machine
Your backup sets may include files from an encrypted volume or files that are individually encrypted. No special action is required to include these encrypted items in your backups and to restore them to the same computer. However, if the copy of the EFS private key that is located on the original computer is lost, you will need to use the recovery agent's private key to recover data.
Restoring a MySQL Server For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
The product supports the restore of MySQL databases to their original location or as a .sql file on disk that can be imported manually to any compatible MySQL Server.
Restoring Microsoft Exchange Local Mailbox For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
The product supports the restore of Microsoft Exchange Local Mailboxes. Mailbox contents can be restored to the original server, an alternate server, an Exchange Online server, or to disk.
Restoring Microsoft Exchange Online hosted for Office 365 For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
The product supports the restore of Microsoft Exchange Online hosted by Office 365. Mailbox contents can be restored to the original server, an alternate server, to a local Exchange server, or to disk.
Restoring Mailbox Items in Exchange 2013
It often happens that a mailbox or mailbox items such as emails or folders are accidentally deleted. The product supports the restore of mailbox items in Microsoft Exchange 2013 with the Microsoft Local Mailboxes backup type or in combination with native Exchange tools.
Backing Up and Restoring Mail on Windows 10
Carbonite backs up Microsoft Mail emails by default with the Automatic setup option. If you had chosen the Advanced setup option and selected not to include the default locations in your backup, you can still manually add your email. The quickest way to recover your email data and get it back into Windows 10 Mail is to set the app up in the same manner as you did when you first began using it. This will allow Windows 10 Mail to sync your email accounts automatically. Alternatively, you can use Carbonite to restore your mail data, but there may be additional steps you need to take once the restore has completed.
Restoring Files (Mac 2x)
You can restore files and folders through the Carbonite application.
Restoring a Bare Metal Image (CSSB 6.7 and above)
A Bare Metal Image backup can be restored using two methods. You can perform a complete Bare Metal restore or a file/folder level restore. To perform a Bare Metal restore, you first need to create a recovery media. After performing a Bare Image restore, additional steps will be required to recover Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server and SharePoint databases.
Transferring Carbonite Safe Between Windows and Mac
You can transfer your existing Carbonite Safe subscription from Windows to a Mac computer.
Transferring Your Carbonite Safe Subscription to Restore Files
You can transfer your Carbonite Safe subscription to restore your files to another computer.
Message: "Getting files stopped"
When attempting a restore, the restore stops with message that says "Getting files stopped"
Importing your Contacts in Address Book
You can restore your backed up Address Book contacts to a new location on your Mac, and then import them directly into your Address Book program.
Importing Existing Backup Sets For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
When the product backs up data, it stores some key meta-information in a file known as the Backup Catalog. This catalog is used by CSSB at restoration time to let the user select the desired specific data for restoration and to restore the backup data correctly. This catalog is created for every successful backup.
Importing OneNote Files
You’ll need to restore the data that you manually exported from OneNote earlier. Alternatively, a backup of your OneNote may be found in the following location: C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneNote\16.0\Backup\User@Domain. Review this article for more information.
Known Issue: Unable to Restore Files With A Slash in the Filename (Mac 1x)
Files that contain a slash '/' in the filename will be renamed within the Carbonite backup so that the slash is replaced with a colon ':'. Removing the slash '/' character from the filename will ensure that you are able to restore the file using the Carbonite software if needed. Files in your backup that contain a slash '/' character can only be restored via Anytime Anywhere Access.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe Backup Pro
Signing up with Carbonite will keep your computer protected from accidental data loss and possible corruption. Users and administrators can be invited to join the company through the Dashboard. Once they are invited, they will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the registration. When you add a computer to a user or administrator, they will receive instructions on how to complete the installation. During the installation, you can select the Automatic setup and Carbonite will include your user folders and desktop, or you can choose to customize your options with the Advanced setup. You can add a file or folder by right-clicking on it and selecting Carbonite; Back this up. Whether you are restoring one file or all your files, Carbonite makes the process quick and easy.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe Backup Pro (Mac 2x)
Signing up with Carbonite will keep your computer protected from accidental data loss and possible corruption. Users and Administrators can be invited to join the company through the Dashboard. Once invited, they will receive an email with instructions to complete the registration. When you add a computer to a User or Administrator, they will receive instructions to complete the installation. During the installation, you can select the automatic setup for Carbonite to include your user folders and desktop, or you can choose to customize your setup options. You can add a file or folder through the Carbonite application. Whether you are restoring one file or all of your files, Carbonite makes the process quick and easy.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe Server Backup For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
Administrators can be invited to join the company through the Dashboard. Once they are invited, they will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the registration. After launching Carbonite Safe Server Backup for the first time, you will be able to configure your backup set by selecting what, where, how, when and for how long you would like to back up. CSSB supports the backup of NTFS file systems, ReFS file systems, Windows system state, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange server, SQL server, MySQL server, Oracle server, Hyper-V hosts and hosted virtual machines, and Bare Metal images. Carbonite Safe Server Backup supports full, differential and incremental backups. Whether you are restoring your data to the original backed up computer or to a different computer, Carbonite Safe Server Backup makes the process quick and easy.
Importing Your iTunes Music
You can import your iTunes data by downloading the backed up copy and moving it into the correct location. After you finish restoring and moving the files, you may have to assign songs that were not originally located within the iTunes Media folder.
Viewing the Restore Status
When Carbonite is restoring files, you can view the restore status to determine how much longer the restore may take to complete.
Carbonite Windows Version Release Notes
Carbonite Version 6.6.0 is the latest version of the Carbonite product. We are sure you will like the many enhanced features. Installing and identifying your computer(s) is easier than ever. Backing up your files is simpler and there is additional information provided about the status of your backed up files. Restoring your files is now even quicker and easier with additional choices for files you would like to restore first and choosing a destination for your restored files.
Exchange Recovery to a Recovery Group/Database Fail if Replication or DAG is Used
If you are running Microsoft Exchange 2007 or 2010, your attempt to restore mailbox databases fails when restoring to a Recovery Group or Recovery Database.
Determining Recovery Completion For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
When Carbonite Safe Server Backup finishes restoring your data, you will receive notification in the user interface indicating that your restore is complete. You can check the progress of your restore at any time through the Dashboard.


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