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How does one verify that Shadow Copy (previous versions) is working correctly?<br />
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Is there a common test I can perform to view a backed up or 'shadowed' file copy as verification, or is there another method?
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How does one verify that Shadow Copy (previous versions) is working correctly?

Is there a common test I can perform to view a backed up or 'shadowed' file copy as verification, or is there another method?

Testing Shadow Copies

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.

Windows Server 2008

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