Re: System Restore

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From: Jaelani C. U. (jaelanicu_at_gmx.net)
Date: 01/27/05 

Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 09:53:53 +0700

Decrease the System Restore's disk space usage.

My Computer > Properties > System Restore

On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:47:02 -0600, Tom M. <tnonta@aol.co> wrote:

> I used system restore several times for troubleshooting a problem and it
> has
> used up all my hard drive space. Do I have to turn off system restore and
> then turn it back on, or is there a better way to get my drive space back
> without loosing all my restore points?
>
> Thanks
>
>

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