Clearing system restore.

[magpienja]

I seem to remember reading that a virus can hide in system restore....I used to know how to do it but it now escapes me...can anybody remind me how to clear the system restore memory.


Nick.

[M.Mouse]

Turn off system restore, reboot, turn on system restore does it I believe.

[mixture]

Try this. (http://lmgtfy.com/?q=clear+system+restore)

[magpienja]

Thanks MM and apologies to Mixture....but please remember these things can help other people reading them.

Nick.

[Loose rivets]

I Googoiled for "A really nifty, if slightly sarcastic way to show..." and got an eclectic hotch-potch. So it doesn't always work.;)

[dazdaz1]

try this link......
Clear System Restore Points for Performance (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/helpandsupport/learnmore/tips/mcgill1.mspx)

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