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system restore accident

Started by maryellen999 , Sep 11 2005 11:50 PM

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maryellen999

Posted 11 September 2005 - 11:50 PM

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accidentally put in 2003 date on a system restore in xp. restarted to complete but IBM/windows startup launches into a continuous loop..groundhog day over & over. Hope you get the picture. Used F11 but would not allow me to opt out, or correct the mistake of an insane 2003 system restore. I can't get :tazz:

to my desktop, safe mode doesn't seem to offer any good options...Could someone please help...Thanks bunches maryellen999

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Retired Tech

Posted 12 September 2005 - 06:02 AM

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Try system restore to undo the last restore or choos another restore point

You can use this to start the restore point at a command prompt

http://support.micro...kb;en-us;304449