Steps To Recover BKF Files From Error 8001

Published by admin on December 24, 2015

The files, which are created by using the backup.exe tool, are known as BKF files. However, these backup files are vulnerable to corruptions and errors. Error 8001is one of the common issue faced by general users. This error usually appears when Backup Program tries to backup the BKF files from DO_ NOT_ REMOVE_ NtFrs_ PreInstall _ Directory. Before opening the BKF Files the following error message appears:

Backup completed, but few files were skipped.

User can see the error details from Event Viewer log:

• Event Type:          Error
• Event Source:      NTBackup
• Event Category:   None
• Event ID:     8001
• Date:    Date
• Time:   Time
• User:     N/A
• Computer:   Computername
• Description: End Backup of ‘System State’ ‘Warnings or errors  were encountered.
• Verify:   Off
• Mode:    Append
• Type:     Copy

Different ways to avoid error 8001

Backup BKF files with Hotfix Tool

Everyone knew that the files created using the backup.exe tool are BKF files, which are vulnerable to many errors. Try to open the damaged BKF files with Hotfix Tool (Microsoft Utility). This Microsoft utility (Hotfix) can easily resolve the error 8001, in particular, cases. It is used to fix error 8001 and available at Microsoft Service Support website. The best thing about this tool is that it doesn’t need any additional system requirements.

Run backup operations for extracting BKF files

Start separate backup operations to open BKF files. The user can conduct separate backup operations for system state and Exchange Server 2003 databases in order to open the corrupt or damaged BKF files. After System State backup, storage group becomes unfixed.

Now transfer Exchange Server Database 2003 to another drive for simultaneously creating other backups – for the Exchange Server 2003 and System State details.

Note: While the System State backup operation streaming the backup of other storage groups won’t be possible unless the System State backup is done. Not even the data can be dismounted on storage group.

The harsh truth is that all these methods for resolving the error 8001 is very difficult and take a lot of time. You can open only the specific BKF files with these methods. But if after going through these lengthy process you fail to recover the BKF files then go with the third party BKF Repair Tool to open your BKF files from corruption issues like:

• Virus infection or bug error
• Storage media corruption
• abnormal shutdown or System breakdown
• Header corruption or footnote corruption
• Backup failure, backup interruption etc

The user can open their BKF files from all the given aforementioned corruptions and errors using this powerful tool. BKF Repair Tool thoroughly scans your corrupt BKF files and restores it into new healthy form. After recovering the files from errors it, present the information in a tree from where it can be easily accessed from where, the files can be stored in the desired location. It can even recover the files with Unicode characters from the CRC errors. It supports almost every windows version so that you don’t face incompatibility issues.

Steps to fix Error 8001:

Step 1: Select the single file by hitting “Select file” option or a folder containing all word files hit on “Select folder”.

Step 2: List of files is displayed; select the BKF file by using checkbox which you want to repair and after that hit on “Scan” button.

Step 3: You can see the preview of the scanned file by hitting on the file in both “Full document”.

Step 4: After selecting the files to recover, select the destination folder where you want to save those files.

Step 5: After then, select “Start Repair” button. Select the option for saving your file from “Save Document” and hit on “OK”.

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