IMPORTANT:
Do not interrupt the recovery process.
5.
Remove the directly connected DVD or flash device (or remotely connected iLO virtual DVD or flash
device) from the server. Ensure to reconnect any external storage that was detached and reboot the server
before proceeding.
Backing up and restoring HPE StoreEasy 1X60 Storage with Windows Recovery Environment
To use Windows Recovery Environment, you must have created a system backup with the Windows Server
Backup utility. You can either perform a single back up or schedule a regular back up.
Perform the following steps to create a one-time system backup using Server Manager:
1.
Open
Server Manager
.
2.
Select
Tools
>
Windows Server Backup
.
3.
In the Local Backup window, create one-time backup of the data by performing one of the following
steps:
a.
Select
Action
>
Backup Once
.
b.
In the left pane, right-click on Local Backup.
c.
Select
Backup Once
.
4.
The Backup Once Wizard is launched.
5.
During one-time backup, the
different options
option is selected by default. The Schedule backup
options is unavailable. Click
Next
to continue.
6.
Select Full Server (recommended) to backup all server data, applications, and system state and click
Next
to continue.
7.
Select
Remote Shared Folder
as the destination type and click Next to continue.
8.
Enter the path to the remote folder in Location and select the desired option in the Access control group.
Click
Next
to continue.
9.
Review the items selected for the backup and click
Backup
.
10.
A backup of the items is created and saved at the specified destination. The backup activity is also
displayed on the Local Backup window.
Perform the following steps to restore the system with Windows Recovery Environment:
1.
For direct access, connect the cable and insert the System Recovery DVD in the HPE StoreEasy system
or attach a bootable USB flash drive that is prepared with a System Recovery image.
2.
For remote management access, connect to the server using iLO from the client PC. Insert the System
Recovery DVD in the HPE StoreEasy system or attach a bootable USB flash device that is prepared with
a System Recovery image.
3.
Reboot the server to either the USB flash device or USB DVD drive.
4.
Reboot the server and select
<F11>
during the boot and manually select the device which has the
recovery media is mounted.
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