Re: System Restore in Safe Mode

From: Orator (Orator_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/08/04


Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 13:17:06 -0800

Ted! If you right click on the "My Computer" shortcut on your desktop and
then select "Properties" the system properties screen appears. Click on the
System Resore tab and then you will see the option to activate/deactivate the
system resoration function. It allows your system to be make changes to your
system without compromising functionality.

"Ted Zieglar" wrote:

> What is the "Turn off System Restore indicator"?
>
> "How to start your computer by using the Last Known Good Configuration
> feature in Windows XP"
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307852
>
> --
> Ted Zieglar
>
>
> "Orator" <Orator@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F7A3F923-F70F-4180-A9C2-BF89C04EBFD5@microsoft.com...
> > In the process of removing viruses I activated the "Turn off System
> Restore"
> > indicator as well as started my laptop in safe mode. I am unable to
> > deactivate the "Turn off System Restore" indicator in safe mode and cannot
> > get out of safe mode whilst the "Turn off System Restore" indicator is
> > deactivated. I do not have a Windows XP CD as the operating system was
> > installed when purchasing the laptop. HELP!
>
>
>



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