Difference between revisions of "Do a System Restore"
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#*For more details on starting in Safe Mode, see [[Start Windows in Safe Mode|this article]]. | #*For more details on starting in Safe Mode, see [[Start Windows in Safe Mode|this article]]. | ||
#*This method is for Windows 7, Vista, and XP. Windows 8 users should refer to the next section. | #*This method is for Windows 7, Vista, and XP. Windows 8 users should refer to the next section. | ||
− | #*If you can’t access the Advanced Startup menu, insert your installation disc and [[Change | + | #*If you can’t access the Advanced Startup menu, insert your installation disc and [[Change Computer BIOS Settings|boot from it]]. Select “Repair your computer” and then select “System Restore”. |
#Start System Restore. Once you are at the command prompt, you will need to start the System Restore program. The command is slightly different depending on your operating system: | #Start System Restore. Once you are at the command prompt, you will need to start the System Restore program. The command is slightly different depending on your operating system: | ||
#*Windows 7 and Vista – Type <code>rstrui.exe</code> and press Enter.<ref>http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/start-system-restore-command-prompt#1TC=windows-7</ref> | #*Windows 7 and Vista – Type <code>rstrui.exe</code> and press Enter.<ref>http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/start-system-restore-command-prompt#1TC=windows-7</ref> |