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Old 07-20-2008, 11:40 AM
silver hair
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Re: Losing Restore Points

hi, just a comment
everybody talks about dual boot in vista
is there a dual boot build in,
in a Factory installed Vista computer?
With XP some where in there?



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lucky me I guess


"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
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> > "Alfred Kaufmann" <al_kaufmann********.com> wrote in message
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> >>I run Vista 64bit SP1 with all the latest updates and I am losing
> >> restore points. If I check for restore points it tells me there are
> >> none and even if I manually create a restore point it is gone if I
> >> want to restore. I do have plenty of space on the hard drives and I
> >> have searched to see if there is an option somewhere that I need to
> >> set.
> >>
> >> It is a nice feature when testing new programs or drivers and I would
> >> like to get it back. Ahyone know what is going on here?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Al[/color]
> >
> > If you dual-boot, you will lose your Vista restore points. I used to lose
> > my WinXP restore points as well, but SP-3 seemed to fix that for XP.
> >
> > net[/color]
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> MS published a KB outlining how to avoid XP messing with Vista VSS files
> (including restore points).
> [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926185[/url]
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Old 07-20-2008, 11:40 AM