Microsoft KB Archive/115202

= Backup for Windows Err Msg: This Backup Set Was Created... =

Article ID: 115202

Article Last Modified on 10/14/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft MS-DOS 6.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft MS-DOS 6.2 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q115202



SYMPTOMS
When you try to restore backups using MS-DOS 6.0 Microsoft Backup for Windows, you receive the following error message:

This backup set was created with the Norton Backup Version 1.0 for Microsoft and cannot be with Microsoft Backup. The Norton Backup can restore this backup set. Please contact Symantec for more information about Norton Backup.

NOTE: The word varies depending on the exact action taken.



CAUSE
This situation occurs if the backups you are trying to restore were made with MS-DOS 6.22 with compression turned on.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, either make new backups with compression turned off, or use MS-DOS 6.22 to restore the backup data.

Additional query words: mwbackup.exe 6.00 6.20 Symantec

Keywords: KB115202

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