RE: Message: System Restore Point Can Not Be Created...

From: r (r_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/19/05 

Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:03:10 -0800

How to troubleshoot the System Restore tool in Windows XP:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;302796

Good Luck! 

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"CityofDenverITGUY" wrote:
> I have a buggy piece of software that has given me problems in previous 
> installs.  Before I try to install it again I want XP Pro to do a system 
> restore point.  When I try to create the restore point it says "Windows 
> System restore point could not be created.  Please restart your system and 
> try again.  When I try again, the same message reoccurs.  Any ideas why this 
> service will not work?

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