Once you have a test backup, you can perform a test restore.
Before You Begin
Make sure that the test backup job is displayed as Completed. See Performing a Test Backup for more information.
View the job details associated with the backup job and note down the Job ID, which can be used to perform a test restore.
Procedure
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From the navigation pane, go to Jobs.
The Active Active jobs page appears.
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Click the Job history tab.
The Job history page appears.
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In the Actions column associated with the Backup Job ID
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In the Actions column for the backup job that must be restored, click the action button , and then click Restore.
The Backup Content page appears.
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Choose the content that you want to restore.
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To restore the entire content, select the check box for the data.
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To restore a subset, expand the directories and then select the content.
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Click Restore.
The Restore Options dialog box is displayed.
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From the Destination list, choose the destination host for the restore.
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Choose the restore location.
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To restore to the original backup location, select the Restore to original folder check box.
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To restore to a new location, clear the Restore to original folder check box and then in the Destination Path box, type the full path to the destination folder.
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To overwrite the existing data, select the Overwrite if it already exists check box.
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Click Submit.
What to Do Next
You can control or view the job. For more information, see Jobs.