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Old 03-25-2007   #9 (permalink)
Jack


 
 

Re: Is that true: XP restore points deleted by Vista in dual boot?

Are you sure about those updates, Rick?
Do you know more about it: which ones and why they do that for?
Why MS does not warn users that installing particular update may cause lost
of restoring points?
Thanks,
Jack

"Rick Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:O3mhqFybHHA.4552@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> No, it wouldn't. However, there are several Windows Updates that do remove
> all older restore points, and according to your other post you had just
> let XP do this.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "Jack" <replyto@newsgroup> wrote in message
> news:OyV6XmxbHHA.984@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>I wonder now, whether restoration of the dual boot could delete these
>>restore points?
>> Jack
>>
>> "Rick Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
>> news:eNP2kRxbHHA.4720@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Did you turn it off momentarily? Run disk cleanup? Install a service
>>> pack? All of these actions can erase restore points.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best of Luck,
>>>
>>> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>>> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>>
>>> "Jack" <replyto@newsgroup> wrote in message
>>> news:OosZWNxbHHA.2448@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>I lost my XP restore points!!!!
>>>> Jack
>>>>
>>>> "Rick Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
>>>> news:umqX4GxbHHA.1388@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Hi Jack,
>>>>>
>>>>> Other way around. It's XP that deletes Vista's restore points. It
>>>>> cannot be avoided if the Vista installation is visible to XP. The
>>>>> (obvious) solution is to make it not visible, and this can be done via
>>>>> the use of a third party boot manager or by running bitlocker if you
>>>>> are using Vista Ultimate.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Best of Luck,
>>>>>
>>>>> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>>>>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>>>>> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>>>>
>>>>> "Jack" <replyto@newsgroup> wrote in message
>>>>> news:uktFG$wbHHA.4888@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>I have just learned, that while having dual boot system (XP and
>>>>>>Vista), each time I boot to Vista it will erase my restoring points
>>>>>>(System Restore) in my Windows XP.
>>>>>> Is that true?
>>>>>> Where I can read more about that?
>>>>>> Jack
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>

>>
>>

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