Hi Jo Ann, Ive had that happen also. Had to use their restore points, I am guessing after a certain amount of time, windows replaces the ones we make with their own? Maybe someone can tell us if that is how it works. I think also someone explained something about only being able to have but so many due to space on the computer, I could be totally wrong again, my memory is bad this week ;0 I am forgetting everything this week. cristy cristy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jo Ann Weaver" <hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 7:26 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: System Restore > When I had WinME, I used it several times to get rid of various problems. > Never had any trouble with it, except I had to use the restore points that > were set by Windows. Never was able to get it to accept the ones I set > myself. now that I'm running XP home, I have never been able to get it to > work. It always goes through the motions, then says, your computer could > not > be restored to this date, blah, blah, blah. And yes, System Restore is > turned on. Just thought I'd put in my two cents worth. > > Jo Ann -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub 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/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk