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14.02.2015 Technology

Harmless Solution to Recover Data from Corrupt Backup File!

By Raj Malhotra
Harmless Solution to Recover Data from Corrupt Backup File!
14.02.2015 LISTEN

Backup can be a wise way to safeguard data, but relying completely on this backup for data safety can be dangerous. Many users try to create a backup for data like images, important documents, official databases, email files, etc. Windows backup utility was mostly used for creating this backup and its results were wonderful. There was obviously some drawbacks associated with this backup but users preferred to utilize this utility instead of investing large sums for other paid backup service. This backup solution was well organized but had some complications. Users often found it difficult to recover data from corrupt backup file. This is because Windows utility has no such option to temporarily repair or recover data from corrupted backup file. It straightly denies accepting any change in the file structure or integrity of file. And hence when you try to restore data from damaged backup file it throws error.

How is Windows Backup File Corrupted?
Corruption can occur through several means and once it hits your backup file there are very less chances left that Windows utility will be able to recover data. In some cases it has been also observed that little percentage of data files is restored and rest of the data is not. Errors are thrown like “There is no information contained in the BKF file” which indirectly shows that data from backup cannot be restored. The reasons behind corruptions can vary from one user to another.

- Inappropriate Storage: Storage can be a common reason as users tend to save their backup file online or on network and thus there are chances of it getting corrupt.

- Virus Attack: Virus intrusion can also damage BKF file and rapture it. Virus infection can cause due to other malware applications in your system where BKF file is stored. These malwares can infect backup file.

- Improper Shutdown: If your system handling is not that good, you can be in danger. Improper system shutdown or interrupted backup creation can result in creation of damaged backup file.

- Catalogs Missing: If the catalog files with backup information are missing, backup restore operation becomes difficult. In that situation also backup file will display errors.

What Can Be Apt Solution For Such Issues?
Corrupted backup file cannot be restored using Windows utility and thus you need to take assistance from a third party solution like- SysTools BKF Recovery. This software contributes to recover data from corrupt backup file and delivers optimum results. Software is completely trustworthy and a safe technique. It allows you to extract recovered data file without affecting any other program of your system.

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