system restore

  1. Tshr

    Windows XP Windows is not installing by bootable usb

    Hi I'm a Windows XP user. When I try to install win 7 ultimate on my pc, a error occurred 0xc80070570 and win 7 installation stopped. When I restarted my pc, my pc (win XP) is not starting and showing error 0xc000000f. So I made one bootable usb by android by app (iso 2 usb). And used this...
  2. abrogard

    Windows 10 Has Macrium Made Things Worse?

    My win10 machine wouldn't boot. I tried system restore but it failed. Three or four restore points to go back to and none of them succeeded. I ran Kyhi's usb and found macrium on it. I thought I had a macrium image so I ran it. The Macrium image wouldn't restore. 'read failed 22 invalid...
  3. LobsterMan

    Windows 10 Wierd problem, some services don't work, cursor keeps spinning

    Hello, I was having this issue for about a day now and it super annoying. Some services like Windows Search don't work, and I can't start them. My cursor keeps on spinning and I don't know what's causing it. When I boot in safe mode I keep on getting an illegal instruction error that keeps on...
  4. MNDMorris

    Windows 10 NTFS.SYS BSOD Loop - Unique Situation.

    Hi This is my first post on the forums as i'm unable to find the solution online. I've searched all over Google for a similar case to mine and i'm yet to find any. I recently ran in to a BSOD during gaming on Windows 10 64-bit. It occurred when I was playing Black Ops 4. I managed to get two...
  5. B

    Windows 10 Hidden administrator account: No password

    An elderly neighboor has a HP laptop that was managed mostly by her deceased husband. It has one Local account on it and she /we have the password full access to all their documents etc. She says the unit has become very slow, not sure why an i am starting to help her clean it up, backup all...
  6. J

    Windows 10 Upgrading SSD

    I had a SSD installed in my computer with the OS on it. This SSD became to small so I bought a 500Gb SSD. I made a backup of the SSD with the OS en put that at the new SSD. But now there are two partitions at this SSD, one with same capicity as the old one and an empty one with a different...
  7. C

    Windows XP Can System Restore in XP recover browser history?

    I use the Maxthon browser. Recently I had a BSOD crash that wiped out the much greater part of my Maxthon history. I utilize the history a lot, so this was disconcerting. The Maxthon history is kept in a folder under C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Application Data\. Is there any chance at...
  8. eXtremeDevil

    Windows 10 Deleted WindowsApps folder and now I cant boot!

    I tried deleting (after copying it to another location) the %ProgramFiles%\WindowsApps folder in order to perform a system restore. The restore point gave me an WindowsApps error, so I searched the internet and found several workarounds consisting on deleting or renaming that folder. It seemed...
  9. S

    unknown ssd/harddrive space

    How can I recover 15 GB of C: partition ssd space that WinDirStat shows as "unknown" and I cannot access? I know this "unknown" 15 GB is real because Windows File Explorer shows there is an unexplained shortage of disk space. Its 15 GB or perhaps more. I don't have a problem accounting for the...
  10. P

    system restore

    When I tied to run this with 1803 t said the probable cause was an a/v interfering. I only have MBAM so I disabled it by right clicking and selecting "quit". When I ran system restore again the same thing happened. Can Windows be working against itself so I should disable ransomware etc.? I...
  11. P

    alternative to system restore

    I watch a YouTube video of Rollback Rx free and it seems too god to be true. Has anyone had experience with this program. Is it straight forward? I am used to inserting a flash drive to overcome issues but this seems to boot before Windows. I use Macrium but this works differently, I think. If...
  12. D

    Windows 10 windows factory reset

    Hi, my laptop show black screen afterfailed restore windows. It is run windows but didnt start anything. I cant restore to factory options. i cant run .exe, regedit, cmd. Sorry for my not good English.
  13. D

    Windows 7 This really weird windows update happened overnight while my PC was off and it changed my entire computer.

    So I turned off my PC overnight, when I woke up today instead of welcoming me in, my screen also said: Prepairing your desktop. Next thing I know my entire desktop files and folders were deleted and my background is black (happens everytime I turn on my PC now). I still have all of my files, but...
  14. A

    Windows 7 Help with turn-off services

    Hello, yesterday when i was cleaning my pc from files i misscilck and turned off all services. Today, i can't do anything that uses services, and i can't turn them on. I tried to restore system but it uses service so i can't do IT. Can someone help me? I have admin on my pc. I send some pic but...
  15. S

    Windows 7 W 7 restart/reboot

    W 7 all updates. Raid 1 2x2TB, Windows disk image backup, Acronis full disc back up. No reboot/start. Restored system based on Windows disk image backup, Acronis full disc back up. Still no reboot/restart in W7. Would reboot in safe mode (w or w/o networking). System works in safe mode with...
  16. stueycaster

    Windows 10 black screen after rollback

    I did a rollback from my latest Windows Insider build. Afterwards it goes to a black screen after the welcome screen. I can use ctrl/alt/del to get into Task Manager. In there it shows just normal activity. I would think if it was still trying to recover it would show quite a lot of activity. I...
  17. B

    Windows 10 Path doesnt exist - for most anything

    so today I discovered something majorly wrong with my win10 PC. I tried something simple like accessing Task Manager from the task bar only to receive the following message - " turns out I cant access anyting but the folders and the internet....any administrative function, device manager...
  18. C

    Windows 10 Dedicated backup drive won't let anthing to be written to or deleted from it for no good reason!

    Windows 10 Enterprise 2016 I tried to restore to a previously 'created restore point' but it failed (System restore error 0x80070091). Because I had an Audio Driver issue... Meantime I fixed my audio card driver problem (reinstall)... But immediately two irrelevant things are screwed up now...
  19. Windows XP Windows XP PRO SP3 sees lan but cannot connect to Internet

    Hello to everyone, I have an old installation of Windows XP Professional SP3 from November of 2008 and for about 5 years I couldn't boot to Windows because the system was always rebooting due to hardware error and BSOD. Last week I've managed to fix it by using the five files DEFAULT, SAM...
  20. E

    Windows 10 Multiple BSOD Everyday - Unexpected Store Exception, Critical Process Died, etc.

    I've been experiencing multiple crashes on my laptop every day for about a month now. This has happened to me before but before I just had to do a system restore but I saved my files. Now, it will crash try to go into recovery mode but it fails and says I need a recovery CD or USB. I then have...