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BA726: CRC error - possible hardware fault

Error code Product Applies to
BA726 BackupAssist ER BackupAssist ER v1 and later

Description

This error occurs due to a hardware fault with the backup destination.

Resolution

There are 2 possible resolutions to this error.

Resolution 1 – Run consistency and maintenance checks over the backup destination

It is recommend that a chkdsk consistency check is run on all of the drives identified as having a potential issue. Please review the following document from Microsoft on the use of chkdsk.

Resolution 2 – Run backup to an alternate location

Backing up to an alternate location should help achieve successful backups. At the very least, it will confirm that the original destination that generated this error is at fault.

Last updated Created Further assistance
2nd Mar 2016 01st Oct 2009 BackupAssist ER Support page