Re: System Restore won't start on a new install.

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Hi,

To confirm that the "Task Scheduler" and "System Restore Service" are
running:
Click Start, click Run, and then type CMD then press enter.
Type Net Start at the command prompt and press enter.
Both should be displayed.

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Regards,
Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
http://dts-l.org/


hals wrote:
> I just did a new XP pro re-install after a HD crash and
> after I added SP2 and the basic video and other drivers
> along with NAV 2005, I decided to set a restore point.
>
> When I clicked system restore I get the hour glass for a
> second or two and then nothing happens, no error msgs or
> anything, just the regular windows desktop.
>
> As near as I can tell the restore services seem to be
> running I just can't get the program to start.
>
> Any Ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Hal


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