Hi Tk,

May be you can try again
URL http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940032

The above article has review on : October 11, 2007 Revision : 2.1

Hope it can help!

Thanks,
Randal

"DR" wrote:

> Hi people
>
> I'm having this same problem
>
> I have SBS2003 R2 SP2
>
> When i try to use ntbackup it returns the message:
>
> Backup Status
> Operation: Backup
> Active backup destination: 4mm DDS
> Media name: ""Pembroke BK 24/11/2005 AT 22:12""
>
> Volume shadow copy creation: Attempt 1.
> Timeout before function completed
>
> Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:0xffffffff.
>
> Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:ffffffff
> Aborting Backup.
>
> ----------------------
>
> The operation did not successfully complete.
>
> ----------------------
>
> I've tried to register dll
> I've applied SP2 to Windows 2003 and SBS2003
>
>
> Nothing worked
>
> I'm asking you help if anyone already experienced this problem and solved it
> sucessfuly
>
> Tk.