Restore - Warning: Unable to set the short 8.3 name for

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Hi Please comment or advise

Experimenting with XP Pro Backup/Restore using Seagate Travan ST220000 drive.

Sucessfully backed up to tape. Restore status report contained many warnings (all the same) for some of the files as follows: Warning: Unable to set the short 8.3 name for "C:\RESTORE TEST\filename

Please help

Cheste
 
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CWatters

Perhaps it's related to this...
http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy03.htm

Chester said:
Hi Please comment or advise,

Experimenting with XP Pro Backup/Restore using Seagate Travan ST220000 drive.

Sucessfully backed up to tape. Restore status report contained many
Click to expand...
warnings (all the same) for some of the files as follows: Warning: Unable to
set the short 8.3 name for "C:\RESTORE TEST\filename.
 

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