Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
Under the General tab, check "Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services",
click "apply" and reboot.
Rstrui.exe is what loads your Restore points . Read this & see if you have
it set up correctly .
1. In My Computer, click the Tools menu -> Folder Options.
2. On the View tab, make sure to check the option "Hide extensions for known file types".
3. Click OK.
4. Click the Start menu -> Run. Type: " %windir%\inf " (Without quotation
marks) in the Open field. Click OK.
5. Locate and select the file " sr.inf ". Right-click it and then click Install.
Troubleshooting System Restore in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;302796
System Restore for Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner.com/xp_restore.htm
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
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| For some stranger reason, I no lonegr have 'System
| Restore' on my computer. I have searched for it but only
| the shortcut remains which doesn't take me to 'System
| Restore'
|
| Any ideas????
|
| Regards
| Steve
