If you want to turn on system restore, in the System Protection for Local Disk (C:) window, tick " Turn on system protection " and click OK to save the changes. Windows 8 Open the Settings menu by ...

We had a problem this morning where a .ci file in the System Volume folder grew to 52GB and filled out server's hard drive. After some research I found out this was from System Restore. We are running ...

Is there a way to turn off System restore without deleting restore points in XP? When I go to turn it off it says it will delete all restore points. WTF! Why is that needed? Anyway, is there a way to ...

When a Windows tip becomes popular, it spreads through the community like wildfire. Unfortunately, there's usually only a random relationship between the speed of transmission, the quality of the ...

AMONG THE MOST highly touted new features of Windows Me is a “roll back” utility called System Restore. This program runs silently in the background, saving a “snapshot” of important system and ...

David Nelson wants to know if it’s a good idea to delete all of his system restore points and start fresh. It’s occasionally a good idea, but losing all of your past restore points has considerable ...

One of the first things I normally do when I set up a computer with Windows XP, right after I install anti-virus and anti-spyware programs, is to configure Internet Explorer (IE) and System Restore ...

The operating system's built-in safety net can be a quick and easy way to recover from a PC problem, but it too can fail. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff ...