NTBackup is a powerful and effective backup tool that come bundled with NT-based versions of Microsoft Windows such ash Windows 2003, XP and 2000. This tool can be used to backup all types of files to any sort of storage media such as hard drive, CD, network storage and so forth. The backup data is stored in the format of BKF (Microsoft Backup File) file. But in some situations, if you use a BKF file that is created on 32-bit versions of Windows might get damaged or experience issues when you use them on 64-bit versions of Windows operating system. In such situations, you need to go for BKF recovery to retrieve information from damaged BKF files.
System corruption, BKF file corruption and data loss might take place when a 32-bit BKF file is used to restore data on a Windows system, which is running 64-bit version of Microsoft Windows. You should always use backup file, which is created on 32-bit version of Windows, only on the 32-bit version. Otherwise you will come across the corruption issues require BKF repair to be sorted out.
Cause of this problem
The following technical problems are known to the Microsoft as possible sources of this issue:
System files are virtualized by using the file system filter driver. 32-bit Windows backup applications would not select right version of the system files to do the below given things:
Copy to backup media. Use as executable file and libraries as the part of backup process
The VSS (Volume Shadow Copy) server is different in 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows. If the BKF file is created using 32-bit VSS interface, it should be restored using the NTBackup tool which uses same VSS interface.
BKF files in 32-bit Windows uses different catalog and thus the catalog may get damaged when you attempt to restore it on 64-bit Windows, resulting into file corruption.
In all such situations, the only solution that you can go for is BKF Recovery. It is the process of repairing and restoring corrupted BKF file and extracting all of the data from it.
It is best possible through powerful and advanced tools which can effectively Repair BKF File. These applications have interactive user interface and thus do not require sound and prior technical skills.
Stellar Phoenix BKF Recovery is the most advanced and effective tool to repair and restore corrupted BKF file most of the cases. It repairs BKF files created with Microsoft Windows 2003, XP and 2000. This software is designed for Microsoft Windows Vista, 2003, XP and 2000.
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