HOW TO BACKUP SYSTEM STATE
You can backup your System State by following the instructions in our helpsheet here
DISCLAIMER
A KNOWLEDGE OF WORKING WITH MICROSOFT SERVERS IS REQUIRED WHEN BACKING UP AND RESTORING SYSTEM STATE.,
PLEASE CONSULT THE MICROSOFT TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION ON BACKING UP AND RESTORING SYSTEM STATE BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE. WE ARE NOT THE AUTHORS OF MICROSOFT EXCHANGE AND THEREFORE CANNOT ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS RELATED TO IT.
OUR CUSTOMER AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TEAM WILL ONLY ADVISE ON QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE BACKUP AND RESTORE PROCESS. SHOULD YOU REQUIRE HELP OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKING WITH EXCHANGE, NT BACKUP OR ACTIVE DIRECTORY EITHER BEFORE OR AFTER BACKING UP/RESTORING TO/FROM OUR SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT MICROSOFT OR YOUR OWN I.T CONSULTANT.
WE RECOMMEND YOU TEST YOUR BACKUPS REGULARLY (AT LEAST EVERY 6 MONTHS) AND RESTORE THEM ONTO A SEPARATE EXCHANGE SERVER TO ENSURE YOU CAN RECOVER YOUR CRITICAL DATA IN THE EVENT OF A CATASTROPHE.
RESTORING SYSTEM STATE CAN BE A COMPLICATED PROCESS.