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More info?)
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Kaylene
"John" <john.plant90@NO-SPAMntlworldDOTcom> wrote in message
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> "Taurarian" <taurarianREMOVECAPS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>> Hi John, I don't use WinXP Pro, so most of this information is from my notes
>> only:-
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>> "Restore system restore services" #289
>> www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
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>> System Restore Tab Missing
>> Check your settings here: For Pro: Start/Run/gpedit.msc. Computer
>> Configuration, Administrative Templates, System, System Restore.
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>> Re-Enabling System Restore (WinXP Pro)
>> If you previously disabled system restore through the Group Policy Editor, the
>> option to start it again does not show in the System Properties. You can re-enable
>> it again by:
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>> 1. Run the Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc)
>> 2. Go to Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / System / System
>> Restore
>> 3. Set Turn off System Restore and Turn off Configuration to Disable
>> 4. Right click on My Computer
>> 5. Select Manage
>> 6. Go to Services and Applications / Services
>> 7. Scroll down to System Restore Service
>> 8. Set it for Automatic
>> 9. Click on the Start button to start the service
>> 10. Close down this window
>> 11. Go back to the Group Policy Editor and configure both to Not configured
>> 12. Now when you right click on My Computer, there should be a tab for System
>> Restore and you can configure how much space will be used.
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> It worked a treat - many thanks.
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> John
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