October 2009
Intermediate to advanced
1760 pages
93h 25m
English
System Restore regularly captures system settings so that you can restore them later if you experience a problem. Using System Restore to return your computer to an earlier state should be one of your last troubleshooting steps, however, because it might cause problems with recently installed applications and hardware.
You can run System Restore from within either the System Recovery tools or from within Windows. To use System Restore from System Recovery tools (which is necessary only if Windows will not start), see Chapter 29. To use System Restore from within Windows, follow these steps:
Click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, click System Tools, and then click System Restore. The System Restore Wizard appears. ...