[rescue] OT: Looking for an old version of Veritas Backup Exec

[gsm at mendelson.com]

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 05:07:43AM -0800, Mr Ian Primus wrote:

> A friend of mine is trying to recover from a Windows server hard disk
> failure. All their backups were done to removable flash disks using an
> unknown backup software. The flash disk is formatted oddly - it's a UDF
> volume with only a single file on it - BACKUP.QIC. Looking at the volume
> in a sector editor, I see headers for Veritas Backup. Of course, the
> newest version of Veritas Backup Exec can't read them.

I think you are "barking up the wrong tree". I did a search on BACKUP.QIC and
got a very different answer:

<http://www.ehow.com/how_5658910_restore-_qic-backup-file.html>

Geoff.

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