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Undoing the Last System Restore, Enabling System Restore, System Restore, Turn off System Restore

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Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and click Help and Support. 2 In the search box, type System Restore and press . NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 3 Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the screen. In the event that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may undo the last system restore. Undoing the Last System Restore NOTICE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Restore. 2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and click Help and Support. 2 In the search box, type System Restore and press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Enabling System Restore NOTE: Windows Vista does not disable System Restore; regardless of low disk space. Therefore, the steps below apply only to Windows XP. If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically disabled. To see if System Restore is enabled: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System. Click the System Restore tab and ensure that Turn off System Restore is unchecked. Troubleshooting Tools 97

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Troubleshooting Tools
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Windows Vista
:
1
Click the Windows Vista Start button
, and click
Help and Support
.
2
In the search box, type
System Restore
and press <Enter>.
NOTE:
The
User Account Control
window may appear. If you are an administrator
on the computer, click
Continue
; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue
the desired action.
3
Click
Next
and follow the remaining prompts on the screen.
In the event that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may undo the
last system restore.
Undoing the Last System Restore
NOTICE:
Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and
exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the
system restoration is complete.
Windows XP
:
1
Click
Start
→
All Programs
→
Accessories
→
System Tools
→
System Restore
.
2
Click
Undo my last restoration
and click
Next
.
Windows Vista
:
1
Click the Windows Vista Start button
, and click
Help and Support
.
2
In the search box, type
System Restore
and press <Enter>.
3
Click
Undo my last restoration
and click
Next
.
Enabling System Restore
NOTE:
Windows Vista does not disable System Restore; regardless of low disk
space. Therefore, the steps below apply only to Windows XP.
If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space
available, System Restore is automatically disabled.
To see if System Restore is enabled:
1
Click
Start
→
Control
Panel
→
Performance and Maintenance
→
System
.
Click the
System Restore
tab and ensure that
Turn off System Restore
is
unchecked.