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  1. derkolarsky

    Broken VM during system crash - chances to restore files?

    Hello dear community members, I just jumped into this forum because I'm desperately seeking any hint/help I can get. First things first: I don't own Parallels but I have a Mac Mini (Intel, Late 2014) from a client standing next to me that's running macOS 10.12.6 (Sierra) - yes I know this is...
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    Help!

    I've had Parallels on my iMac with M1 chip for over a year. Has worked excellent until today. Today, my mouse began to lock. I tried some suggestions I found on here. (did not work). I tried alt+ctrl+delete to see what happens. Parallels went completely black. I cannot find how to restore...
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    Restore unsaved video?

    Hey there, Just recorded a long video and I ran out of space so it stopped recording. I had finished anyway, but for the first time ever, for some reason the video has not appeared on my desktop. This has never happened before; videos always just save automatically in this situation - I am...
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    License handling when restoring Time Machine backup

    My iMac died today so I have no way to access it. I have a current Time Machine backup on my Synology NAS, well, at least the latest time stamp is from today so I hope the backup completed before the machine died. I have ordered a new iMac and it appears that restoring from the Time Machine...
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    TimeMachine Smartguard RESTORE operation

    I know that there are tons of already posted question out there about SmartGuard and TimeMachine backups, but I have never found a question and more importantly an answer to my question. So, here we go: If you have no snapshots and SmartGuard is not enabled, when TimeMachine creates a backup...
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    Create a VM from Bare Metal

    I would like to convert a Windows 2016 server to a virtual machine. I inherited this desktop server and I would prefer not to risk installing or do anything directly on the server. Is there a way to create a Parallels VM from the windows 2016 bare-metal and or full backups windows server...
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    Using migration assistant to restore TM backup to Mac Mojave guest OS

    Im setting up a mac os guest vm and have installed the guest os and parallels tools. I can see the shared drives folder. I would like to be able to access the time machine backup and restore it to the guest os vm. It appears there is not a way to mount the drive in a way that migration assistant...
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    Can I back up and restore my Windows 10 Parallels in bootcamp?

    Hello, I currently use parallels desktop 14 to run Windows 10 on my Mac. It works pretty well except when I need to use more of my system resources in windows. So I've decided I need to go back to bootcamp... I'm hoping there is some way to back up the Windows 10 I currently have in...
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    Can't find original virtual disk after copy to NEW MAC AIR

    I had a problem with old machine. It is in for repair. I took another MAC AIR and did a RESTORE from Time Capsule to make tithe same as the one in for repair. Everything looks good except Parallels cannot find the virtual machine. I believe I know the name of the virtual disk but cannot...
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    Granular Restore of File from Acronis Backup

    Hi I am running Mac OS High Sierra, Parallels 13 with a Windows 7 Pro VM. I backup my entire Mac with Acronis TrueImage 2018. Is it possible to perform a granular restore of one or more files from within the VM PVM? Thanks
  11. S

    Issue Dropbox backup restore failed after server upgrade

    Hi, I have a Wordpress site on Plesk using DropBox to do the backup daily. The host firm upgraded the server and for some unknown reasons now my database is gone! When I tried to restore the backup this happened: Failed to Execute: \'/usr/local/psa/bin/pleskrestore\' --restore...
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    Forget Acronis for Backing Up Parallels VMs (Doesn't Work)

    Forget Acronis for backing up Parallels VMs. They won't run if restored. Acronis admits this: 49198: Acronis True Image on Mac: Parallels Desktop Virtual Machines Do Not Boot if Recovered as Files (https://kb.acronis.com/content/49198) Once you do restore a VM, you're supposed to run the...
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