However, built-in Windows Server Backup does not allow this to be accomplished via its GUI. You can, for example, configure separate backup schedules for the whole server backup and just one SQL database. mring file or do I have to restore all drives at once? Second, is this an acceptable way to backup multiple drives, or is it better to us a VBScript to run individual. Multiple backup schedules are used in most backup infrastructures to make backup processes flexible and efficient. My first question is can I restore individual drives from this. When I open this file I am given the opportunity to mount the individual drives and view the contents in windows. xml file backup definition that included all the 3 drives I am imaging. So I decided to back up all my drives to another external drive but do it manually once a week or month and leave the drive unattached except when the backup is running. This requires that the computer always be on for the backups, which are on another internal drive, to run, I began to worry that if infected with ransom-ware, all the backups might be infected.
I have been using Macrium to image my C drive and two data drives automatically every night for some time.