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Increasing System Restore Point Size?
Hi, Problem: Many moons ago I used for myself a program in Win98se to set a system restore point that could be used later to get the system back to that point if problems developed. I remember that I had to specifically install it during windows setup. Now I can't remember the name of this utility, since I've used

System Restore Points lost on reboot
However, I noticed restore checkpoints are only kept for about 2 days, whether made by me or a system checkpoint. Any prior days are unclickabke, and I already lost the points for May 31, June 1 and June 2. I e-mailed HP and they said to do a recover only, but I just did a full recover. I told them I have Mcafee AV

System Restore General Questions
Harry Ohrn harry...@webtree.ca microsoft public windowsxp basics System Restore saves its points on the same drive/partition that is being monitored. Nor can you choose where to save Restore Points. For management of System Restore Points you can do the following: a) Reduce the space used by System Restore

WinMe System Restore Points vanishing
I've noticed since I got to messing around with it, that System Restore points dissappearing for no reason I was aware of. One good reason for this is obviously your messing about I don't run some of the Disk Cleaning Utilities nearly as much as I used to. I used to Defragment alot (every night) because I had seen

Disappearing Restore Points. Help?
Further, I think since it's a temp file, there should be no problem deleting it as far as the system is concerned. I believe it's indeed gone, or at least the file AVG located. This doesn't address the possibility that it could still exist within his 'system restore' points/files. The only way to know that for sure

What happened to my 'Restore Points'??
The one thing that I found worrying about it was the apparent need to disable the System Restore Utility before you run Stinger if you have Windows XP (or ME). Well, yes. The stuff in the WinMe/WInXP Restore Points is protected by the Operating System, so if there *did* happen to be a Virus on your Machine & a

System Restore: All Restore Points gone and no new ones made
After re-installing XP(without formatting disc so old files are still on the hard disc, although some renamed), is there a way of recovering OLD Restore Points ? Using the system restore wizard doesn't list any points prior to when the OS was re-installed. Likewise, where are the restore points data stored and with

Backup C: Without System Restore Files
If I try to set a restore point, it bombs out saying: System restore aplication has encountered a problem and needs to close. Send error report" I have not been able to sent the report. Anyway it says Appl name RSTRUI.EXE Appver5.1.2600.1106 Module name srrstr.dll CAn you go into this configuration step?

System Restore; how many restore points?
"Brink" wrote: Mike123;614303 Wrote: Brink, No it's definitely a restore point. I turned off windows system restore since last night, and just now turned it back on again, and I'm still having the same problem. I can upload pictures of the growth in command prompt if that will make it any clearer.

System Restore does not keep restore points
Bert Kinney wrote: Yes, if the monitored files did not exist when the restore point in question was created, they will be gone. What should I do before running System Restore? http://bertk.mvps.org/html/tips.html#12 What should I do after restoring my system to an earlier date?

system restore turned off by group policy
לאחרונה גליתי (בדרך הקשה) שהמערכת שלי לא יוצרת restore points. גם כשניסיתי ליצור בצורה יזומה - הכל נראה תקין, אבל לא נוצרה restore point. במחשב בעבודה (עם אותה מע' הפעלה), כאשר אני לוחץ קליק ימני על , my computerובוחר properties, מופיעה לשונית בשם system restore. במחשב הביתי - היא חסרה משום-מה.

Disappearing Restore Points. Help?
Hans-Georg Michna hans-georgNoEmailPle...@michna.com microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment "Don Weingarten" <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: On a friend's computer, running XP Professional, the automated system restore point creation appears to happend approximately weekly.

WinME ***WARNING!!!****
Will Denny willde...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp general Hi One or more of the System Restore files could have been corrupted - try turning SR off/on - but I'm afraid that you will lose any existing checkpoints: Right click My Computer, select Properties and then the System Restore tab.

Does Mac have System restore points
I used "System Restore" to create a new Restore Point. It appeared to run correctly and showed me the complete name of the new Restore Point. Then I entered System Restore again and selected the option to "Restore my computer to and earlier time" just to see if the Restore Point I created would be listed.

full system restore
At home, I find System Restore points beyond one or two to be worthless. If you go beyond one or two, you just don't know what you will end up with for Each point contains not only the system file shadows, but also those of a user's files. If you have a lot of files, then the corresponding restore points will

Failure to install KB938371
By default, when the operating system installs System Restore on your computer, it allocates approximately 12 percent of the available disk space to System Restore to archive restore points. -- Sir_George For better access to newsgroups; http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp "Mstroke"

Alternate to XP System Restore Points
All systems restore points older than 90 days are automatically purged. The number of system restore points that are saved is a function of how much space you give it (Control Panel | System | System Resore). It defaults to 12% of your drive, but you can change it to use less. As each new restore point is added,

System Restore - Number of Restore Points
INI file don't relate to System Restore directly. However, it is possible that doing a "scanreg /restore" may ( ???) trigger a Restore point. But that definitely isn't normal, and if it happens you should be worried. Now, in exchange for that answer, your job is to post back with the number of Restore points that

Delete ALL system restore points and start new
Then test System Restore: http://bertk.mvps.org/html/tips.html#3 If any error messages appear post them here. Regards, Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User http://bertk.mvps.org Member: http://dts-l.org dcrossnine wrote: System Restore can not create new restore points and there are no old restore points shown on the

Automatic System Restore point creation
Yesterday I stopped monitoring all partitions except the one with windows on, and this morning I have the restore points created yesterday. Thanks Joco "Bert Kinney" wrote: Hi Joco, Stop monitoring the G: partition and the missing restore point problem should go away. System Restore requires a minimum of 200 MB of