Judith, I have to wonder if you checked last month's calendar to see if any exist. If you use the left/right arrow keys, it'll move through all restore points, even if they span across months. Peace, GMan "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask!" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith/agoodread.com" <jtb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 11:14 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Restore Point > See below > Judith > Making the Complicated Simple! > Learn how to make RSS Feeds Ez-ily > Download FREE Tutorial at: > http://www.agoodread.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "GMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 7:50 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Restore Point > > > Judith, > Since Don focused on the AV side, I'll provide some info on > your System > Restore (SR). To make sure it's enabled, right click on My > Computer and > select Properties from the context menu. When it opens, click > on the System > Restore tab and make sure the "Turn off ..." checkbox is clear. > If it > isn't, there's the problem. If it's already unchecked, click on > the C: > drive and then on the Settings button. Make sure there isn't a > check in the > box for turning off SR on this particular drive and that there > is enough > room being dedicated to SR. The default is usually 12%, but it > may be less > on really small drives. The amount shown will also include the > actual size > in MB that is dedicated to it. If it's set too low and you have > the free > space to spare on C:, increase it using the slider. Ok your way > out of all > open Property sheets. > ____________ > Box was clear and it is set to 12% which is the max. > > > Next, go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > System > Tools > System > Restore to open up the utility. "Restore my computer to ..." > should > already be selected. If true, click Next to open up the > calendar and see if > there are any bold dates. Peace, > GMan > ____________ > One System Checkpoint for Yesterday and one for today. A measly > 2 -- no others. This must mean I should put one in every > night?? > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: > pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------