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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Windunce" data-source="post: 251817" data-attributes="member: 3600">Back & Forth...To & Fro - The  OS Merry-go-round?re<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue    :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />ly to JustaTestAll restorations clocked in at approximately 20 minutes. Win 7Win 8Win BlueStill not sure what the problem is with Power Shell, but no reason to give it a thoughtfor Administrator Command Prompt runs wbadmin flawlessly.If I get a chance I'll try this string for restoration from Command Prompt on initial boot.\\wbadmin start sysrecovery -version:03/31/2005-09:00 -backupTarget:h: -restoreAllVolumesAs to why saltgrass got this...The Windows Backup engine could not be contacted. Retry the operation.The remote procedure call failed. It MAY be that he did a clean install, whereas I did the upgrade path to 'save all programs and data'Which may have saved wbadmin.Does the file wbadmin.exe exist with a clean install? Dunno <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown    :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></blockquote>