oops, just saw you said they were on the same service pack level...ignore this post

Check your Virus Protection Log.

I appreciate that added info. 😎

I was just thinking about tackling that.

Thank you, sir!

What is the file allocation size of the underlying storage blocks?

Are they different from where they were backed up from to where you are restoring?

I once moved a volume that...

YIKES!

Luckily, it is just a volume where backups are stored.

I'll likely move a copy of the backups to another volume and on tape.

I'll verify there is nothing else on this...

Ok, I've pretty much determined I have to set CHKDSK to run at reboot to get exclusive access. Anyone know how long CHKDSK will take (approx) on a 700...