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How to Fix "Unrecognized Media: The backup file is unusable..." Error |
Article Submitted by: larendaniel daniel

Thursday, 18 March 2010
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An up-to-date and handy backup allows you to surmount any physical or
logical Windows hard drive corruption situation. That is why, Microsoft
has embedded a backup utility viz., MS Backup (NTBackup.exe)) in
Windows NT operating system that allows a user to create backup of
vital data, such as, system state data, images, music, documents, and
registry settings. The backup is saved in .bkf file, which can be
either be saved on the network or on the other storage media. Like any
other file, this file is equally vulnerable to corruption or damage. In
most scenarios of .bkf file damage, the user receives an error message
when s/he tries to access the file, which makes the file unreadable. In
such cases, the user needs to restore file from another backup or use
effective repair BKF file solutions to repair corrupt file. To explain the above case, consider, you receive the below error message when you try to access a BKF file: "Unrecognized Media: The backup file is unusable. You must erase it, or choose another file" As the error message states, the file is unusable and the data saved in it can not be accessed. The error message occurs every time you access the BKF file. Cause: The above error message appears when your BKF file is corrupt/damaged. Few main causes for BKF file damage are power failure, virus infection, and operating system damage. Resolution: To fix the above error message and to access the BKF file, you will need to:
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I am Laren Daniel, professional author writes articles for Software handing issues such as file corruption, application malfunction and provides information regarding best recovery softwares for BKF recovery ms backup tool, hard drive backup etc.
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