The Computer Failed to Take a Snapshot of the Volume for Backup

Joe’s backups started to fail on his Windows Home Server, with the following message:

"The computer failed to take a snapshot of the volume for backup."

Joe found out that the error was due to his Windows 7 PC not having enough free space on the system reserved partition, with the solution to expand  this 100MB partition to a bigger size, which worked in Joe’s case.

You can read Joe’s story here.

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