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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 Click Contents. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for the item you want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Repeat this step for each item you want to reinstall. Returning to a previous system condition Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system settings and saves them as restore points. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can return to one of these restore points to get your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To return to a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 96

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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
96
3
Click
Contents
. A list of software and device drivers
opens.
4
Click the install icon
for the item you want to install,
then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the
installation. Repeat this step for each item you want to
reinstall.
Returning to a previous system condition
Microsoft System Restore periodically takes “snapshots” of
your system settings and saves them as
restore points
. In most
cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can return to
one of these restore points to get your system running again.
Windows automatically creates an additional restore point
each day, and also each time you install software or device
drivers.
To return to a restore point:
1
Click
(
Start
),
Control Panel
,
System and
Maintenance
, then click
Backup and Restore Center
.
The
Backup and Restore Center
opens.
Help
For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click
Start
,
then click
Help and Support
. Type
windows system restore
in the
Search
Help
box, then press
E
NTER
.