Not Prompted Before MS Backup Overwrites Files

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SYMPTOMS

When you are restoring a backup with the Prompt Before Overwriting Files option enabled, you may not be prompted before files are overwritten.

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CAUSE

This behavior occurs if you used the Full System Backup set to create the backup.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 95. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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MORE INFORMATION

This behavior does not occur with any file set except the Full System Backup set.

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Windows 95

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KB154013

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