[pchelpers] Re: Windows Vista SP1 Restore Points Disappearing
- From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:04:30 +1200
George T. Cox wrote:
> I have not been able to find out why my restore points keep coming up
> missing. In my research I learned that this usually happens when one has
> run out of disk space or installs a service pack. I have plenty of disk
> space (78GB) and I am not installing service packs. My symptoms are I
> make a restore point or several restore points, then when I reboot the
> computer the restore points are gone. I can't figure why my system
> thinks I don't have enough disk space to save my restore points. Does
> Vista have a system file checker?
I believe it does. A year or two back I did this on a system with a
vista CD. The main requirement is to get to a DOS prompt or anywhere you
can type in a command to Vista. Then usE the same command (with CD) that
you use for XP.
SFC /SCANNOW
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