Re: System Restore Confirmation page won't go away

you have to use "Advanced Search Options" when searching so that seach looks
in hidden folders.

Also, for search locatio, search all local drives. in case you're not on "C"
drive.

--
Dennis S.
I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.


"Andy W." wrote:

> Yes I did. There wasn't a windows/inf folder that I could find but the
> additional instructions pointed me to the "service pack files" folder since I
> have a certain version of Explorer. I wasn't able to find the sr.inf file
> in either of the folders mentioned. I also did a search for it but came up
> empty.
>
> "Dixonian69" wrote:
>
> > Did you follow the article provided by Bert?
> > Note: The following file is located in a hidden folder. To view hidden files
> > follow these steps:
> >
> > Open Control Panel - Folder Options - View tab, select "Show hidden files
> > and folders" and uncheck "Hide extensions for known file types", click OK.
> >
> > Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the windows\inf folder.
> >
> > Find the sr.inf file, right click on it and select Install.
> >
> > Note: The following file is located in a hidden folder. To view hidden files
> > follow these steps:
> >
> > Open Control Panel - Folder Options - View tab, select "Show hidden files
> > and folders" and uncheck "Hide extensions for known file types", click OK.
> >
> > Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the windows\inf folder.
> >
> > Find the sr.inf file, right click on it and select Install.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Dennis S.
> > I''m from Illinois. I hope I helped you. Good Luck.
> >
> >
> > "Andy W." wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for pointing me to that site, it's very helpful. Unfortunately I
> > > cannot find the sr.inf file to uninstall. I don't suppose it's possible
> > > there's another file I'm supposed to find?
> > >
> > > Thanks for the help!
> > >
> > > "Bert Kinney" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Andy,
> > > >
> > > > Reinstalling System Restore will fix this. The down side is all restore
> > > > points will be lost in the process.
> > > >
> > > > How to reinstall System Restore:
> > > > http://bertk.mvps.org/html/tips.html#ReinstallSR
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
> > > > http://bertk.mvps.org
> > > >
> > > > Andy W. wrote:
> > > > > I did a system restore several months ago on my computer and now
> > > > > every time I turn it on or reboot, the confirmation page appears
> > > > > before my desktop loads. The only thing that changes is the date. Is
> > > > > there any way to get this page to stop comming up every time?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
.

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