How can I schedule 'System restore'?

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Hi,

I'm running windows xp and would like to schedule system restore so
that it automatically creates restore points when I want it to rather
than the apparently random way it does so at the moment.

Any advice please?

--

John Latter

Model of an Internal Evolutionary Mechanism (based on an extension to homeostasis) linking Stationary-Phase Mutations to the Baldwin Effect.
http://members.aol.com/jorolat/TEM.html

'Where Darwin meets Lamarck?' Discussion Egroup
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evomech

 

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John,

First, please go through this SR FAQ:

Why is system restore not creating automatic System Checkpoints on my machine?
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/faqsrwxp.mspx

Workaround/Solution:
Single Click Creation of a System Restore Point/Runs as a Scheduled Task
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_sysrestorepoint.htm

Create A System Restore Point:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_sysrestorepoint.htm

--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
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"John Latter" <jorolat@msn.com> wrote in message news:0pje9018rbvp81u45hiqpo896an6p18b32@4ax.com...
Hi,

I'm running windows xp and would like to schedule system restore so
that it automatically creates restore points when I want it to rather
than the apparently random way it does so at the moment.

Any advice please?

--

John Latter

Model of an Internal Evolutionary Mechanism (based on an extension to homeostasis) linking Stationary-Phase Mutations to the Baldwin Effect.
http://members.aol.com/jorolat/TEM.html

'Where Darwin meets Lamarck?' Discussion Egroup
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evomech

 

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>John,

>First, please go through this SR FAQ:

>Why is system restore not creating automatic System Checkpoints on my
>machine?
>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/faqsrwxp.mspx

>Workaround/Solution:
>Single Click Creation of a System Restore Point/Runs as a Scheduled Task
>http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp sysrestorepoint.htm

>Create A System Restore Point:
>http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts desc/xp sysrestorepoint.htm

Thanks Ramesh!

--

John Latter

Model of an Internal Evolutionary Mechanism (based on an extension to homeostasis) linking Stationary-Phase Mutations to the Baldwin Effect.
http://members.aol.com/jorolat/TEM.html

'Where Darwin meets Lamarck?' Discussion Egroup
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evomech

 

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Most welcome, John.

--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
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http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/sasser.asp
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"John Latter" <jorolat@msn.com> wrote in message news:jn7h905jek2g9euvne4vdqqhc2dbdos1dp@4ax.com...
>John,

>First, please go through this SR FAQ:

>Why is system restore not creating automatic System Checkpoints on my
>machine?
>http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/faqsrwxp.mspx

>Workaround/Solution:
>Single Click Creation of a System Restore Point/Runs as a Scheduled Task
>http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp sysrestorepoint.htm

>Create A System Restore Point:
>http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts desc/xp sysrestorepoint.htm

Thanks Ramesh!

--

John Latter

Model of an Internal Evolutionary Mechanism (based on an extension to homeostasis) linking Stationary-Phase Mutations to the Baldwin Effect.
http://members.aol.com/jorolat/TEM.html

'Where Darwin meets Lamarck?' Discussion Egroup
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evomech