No computer is failure proof, but preventative measures and strategic planning can make a computer running Microsoft® Windows® 2000 more failure resistant. Developing plans and procedures for recovering from failures before they occur can also minimize damage and time lost. Maintaining records about your hardware and software configurations, and regularly backing up data and system configurations can help you recover from serious failures.
Repairing a Windows 2000 Installation
Restoring System State Data
Restoring the Registry
Restoring Data
Recovering Your Disk Configuration
Recovering a Mirrored or RAID-5 Volume
Recovering Data in Remote Storage
Additional Resources
For more information about planning before failures occur, see "Planning a Reliable Configuration" in this book.
For more information about creating backups to use during recovery, see "Backup" in this book.
For more information about common disk problems, see "Disk Concepts and Troubleshooting" in this book.