hello ,
when i try to do a " system restore "
i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
i've tried several points to no avail .
TIA ,
D.

you might try to disable your
antivirus first.

also, a restore point can be
initiated via safe mode

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"D." <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> hello ,
> when i try to do a " system restore "
> i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
> i've tried several points to no avail .
> TIA ,
> D.
>

sorry ,
xp pro
sp3
ie7
oe6
"D." <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> hello ,
> when i try to do a " system restore "
> i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
> i've tried several points to no avail .
> TIA ,
> D.
>

thanks db , i'll try that .
D.
" db ´¯`·.. ><)))º>` .. ." <databaseben at hotmail dot com> wrote in message
news:BF7D0519-9D97-4185-BD53-(E-Mail Removed)...
> you might try to disable your
> antivirus first.
>
> also, a restore point can be
> initiated via safe mode
>
> --
>
> db·´¯`·...¸><)))º>
> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
> - Systems Analyst
> - Database Developer
> - Accountancy
> - Veteran of the Armed Forces
>
> "share the nirvana" - dbZen
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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>>
>
> "D." <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>> hello ,
>> when i try to do a " system restore "
>> i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
>> i've tried several points to no avail .
>> TIA ,
>> D.
>>

On Feb 12, 6:55*pm, "D." <wd...@sover.net> wrote:
> sorry ,
> xp pro
> sp3
> ie7
> oe6"D." <wd...@sover.net> wrote in message
>
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>
> > hello ,
> > when i try to do a " system restore "
> > i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
> > i've tried several points to no avail .
> > * * * * * * * * * * * *TIA ,
> > * * * * * * * * * * * * * D.

What is your anti-virus software? Norton Anti-virus has been known to
block the System Restore and they have a FAQ article on this.

See replies to your previous posts.

Hint => http://bertk.mvps.org/html/srfail.html


D. wrote:
> hello ,
> when i try to do a " system restore "
> i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
> i've tried several points to no avail .
> TIA ,
> D.

my anti virus is avast free .
D.
"smlunatick" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:aacc7d02-ecf4-4dd5-b23b-(E-Mail Removed)...
On Feb 12, 6:55 pm, "D." <wd...@sover.net> wrote:
> sorry ,
> xp pro
> sp3
> ie7
> oe6"D." <wd...@sover.net> wrote in message
>
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>
> > hello ,
> > when i try to do a " system restore "
> > i'm told that : " system restore cannot etc. " .
> > i've tried several points to no avail .
> > TIA ,
> > D.

What is your anti-virus software? Norton Anti-virus has been known to
block the System Restore and they have a FAQ article on this.