Scheduled backup

[Clifton]

I'm trying to set up Windows (XP_Pro) to do a scheduled
backup to a remote hard drive at a set date every day. I
can manually do the backup, but when I set it up as a
scheduled function, it just does nothing. Any suggestions?

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Scheduled Tasks Cannot Run with a Blank Password
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310715

Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_s.htm and scroll down to:

"Scheduled Tasks - Applying/Running tasks without a password"

[Courtesy of Kelly Theriot, MS-MVP]

HOW TO: Troubleshoot Scheduled Tasks in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308558

HOW TO: Schedule Tasks in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308569


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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/Use

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| I'm trying to set up Windows (XP_Pro) to do a scheduled
| backup to a remote hard drive at a set date every day. I
| can manually do the backup, but when I set it up as a
| scheduled function, it just does nothing. Any suggestions?