Guest Bobby Posted August 22, 2007 Posted August 22, 2007 My System Restore does not work. I have 7 restore points in the history, but none of them work. How can I fix this problem? Thanks. Elmo helped with my earlier CD driver problems. Bobby
Guest Elmo Posted August 22, 2007 Posted August 22, 2007 Re: My System Restore does not work Bobby wrote: > My System Restore does not work. I have 7 restore points in the history, but > none of them work. How can I fix this problem? > > Thanks. Elmo helped with my earlier CD driver problems. > > Bobby From Kelly's site: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Line 278. Restore/Enable System Restore Line 289. (r-h column) Restore System Restore Service Also: System Restore fails to restore: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/srfail.html -- Joe =o)
Guest Gerry Posted August 22, 2007 Posted August 22, 2007 Re: My System Restore does not work Bobby Are you using Norton or Zone Alarm? If not what comparable programmes are you using? http://bertk.mvps.org/html/srfail.html -- Hope this helps. Gerry ~~~~ FCA Stourport, England Enquire, plan and execute ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bobby wrote: > My System Restore does not work. I have 7 restore points in the > history, but none of them work. How can I fix this problem? > > Thanks. Elmo helped with my earlier CD driver problems. > > Bobby
Guest Bert Kinney Posted August 22, 2007 Posted August 22, 2007 Re: My System Restore does not work Hi Bobby, Let's see if System Restore will function in Safe Mode. Boot into Safe Mode and perform a test restore using the following link. http://bertk.mvps.org/html/tips.html#3 How to starting Windows XP in Safe Mode: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/safemode.html If there are any Norton applications installed, take a look at this page. http://bertk.mvps.org/html/symantecdoc1.html Here are some more troubleshooting steps to take when System Restore fails to restore: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/srfail.html The Event Viewer can sometimes be helpful in tracking down errors. Using the Event Viewer to troubleshoot System Restore errors: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/source.html Regards, Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User http://bertk.mvps.org Member: http://dts-l.org Bobby wrote: > My System Restore does not work. I have 7 restore points in the history, but > none of them work. How can I fix this problem? > > Thanks. Elmo helped with my earlier CD driver problems. > > Bobby
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