What are the checks and repairs performed on server backup?

Updated: March 30, 2011

Applies To: Windows Home Server 2011

The Server Backup check and repair process verifies the health of the file system stored on the Server Backup hard drives. It runs a chkdsk process on the volume that the backup files are stored in. The following alert issues can be resolved by running a check and repair on the Server Backup hard drives:

  • One or more hard drives in Server Backup must be checked.

To check and repair Server Backup hard drives

  1. Open the Dashboard.

  2. Click Server Folders and Hard Drives, and then click Hard Drives.

  3. Select the hard drive that is displaying the error, and then select View the hard drive properties.

  4. On the Check and Repair tab, click Check and Repair.