Undoing the last system restore – Dell Inspiron 8600 User Manual

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4

Select a restore point and click Next.
If a calendar date has only one restore point, then that restore point is automatically

selected. If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that you

prefer.

5

Click Next.
The Restoration Complete screen appears after System Restore finishes collecting

data and then the computer restarts.

6

After the computer restarts, click OK.
To change the restore point, you can either repeat the steps using a different restore

point, or you can undo the restoration.

Undoing the Last System Restore

NOTICE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and close all

open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is
complete.

1

Click the Start button, point to All Programs

Accessories

System Tools, and then

click System Restore.

2

Click Undo my last restoration and click Next.

3

Click Next.
The System Restore screen appears and the computer restarts.

4

After the computer restarts, click OK.

Enabling System Restore

If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System
Restore is automatically disabled. To see if System Restore is enabled:

1

Click the Start button and click Control Panel.

2

Click Performance and Maintenance.

3

Click System.

4

Click the System Restore tab.

5

Ensure that Turn off System Restore is unchecked.

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