For backups, I use Macrium Reflect (paid version). I have also had issues with Acronis.
Reflect is available as a Free version for personal use.

There is another product that I have used successfully to recover lost files:
R-Studio
They have a demo version (with limitations)


BIAB & RB2026 Win.(Audiophile), Windows 10 Pro & Windows 11, Cakewalk Bandlab, Izotope Prod.Bundle, Roland RD-1000, Synthogy Ivory, Session Keys Grand S & Electric R, Kontakt, Focusrite 18i20, KetronSD2, NS40M, Pioneer Active Monitors.