# Testing Restore - not working

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-restore-not-working/275859>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** backups\
**Created:** [August 19, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-restore-not-working/275859 "2023-08-19T16:02:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Crius](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/crius/32/317214_2.png) [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2023, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-restore-not-working/275859/3 "2023-08-19T16:52:00Z")

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Nope. That’s an “hint” as in “it’s a common issue”.

As stated in the post straight above your reply:

> The backup was 10GB. On the VM there were roughly 110GB free when I started the restore.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/9/3/e/93e5aa8a80fc1cfff9975bbc203bf7e72ad51ec2.png)

(edit with image in GB for ease of reading)

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