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How do I use the System Restore feature in Windows XP? System Restore is a feature of the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system that enables you to restore your computer to a previous state, if a problem occurs. System Restore provides the following support:  Restores your system to a previous state.  Restores without erasing your personal data files.  Creates restore points daily and when software applications or utilities are installed.  Maintains storage of one to three weeks of past restore points.  Enables you to create your own custom restore points.  Locates the dates associated with the restore points.  Performs restorations that are reversible.  Enables different types of restore points. Using the System Restore Wizard 1. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar and click Help and Support. The VAIO Help and Support window appears. 2. Under Pick a Help topic, click Performance and maintenance. 3. Under Performance and maintenance, click Using System Restore to undo changes. A submenu appears on the right. 4. Under Pick a task, click Run the System Restore Wizard. The System Restore wizard dialog box appears. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to restore your system or create a custom restore point. Page 81

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How do I use the System Restore feature in Windows XP?
System Restore is a feature of the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP operating system that enables you to restore your computer to
a previous state, if a problem occurs. System Restore provides the following support:
Restores your system to a previous state.
Restores without erasing your personal data files.
Creates restore points daily and when software applications or utilities are installed.
Maintains storage of one to three weeks of past restore points.
Enables you to create your own custom restore points.
Locates the dates associated with the restore points.
Performs restorations that are reversible.
Enables different types of restore points.
Using the System Restore Wizard
1.
Click
Start
in the Windows
®
taskbar and click
Help and Support
. The VAIO Help and Support window appears.
2.
Under
Pick a Help topic
, click
Performance and maintenance
.
3.
Under
Performance and maintenance
, click
Using System Restore
to undo changes. A submenu appears on the
right.
4.
Under
Pick a task
, click
Run the System Restore Wizard
. The System Restore wizard dialog box appears.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions to restore your system or create a custom restore point.
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