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Old 08-06-2007   #2 (permalink)
Jon
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Re: Customize Vista's System Restore?


"Phillip Pi" <phillip_pi@symantec.comSYMC> wrote in message
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> In Windows XP, I could customize each drive to have a non-default size
> (low as 200 MB), disable, or enable for the system restore feature. In
> Vista, I cannot customize each drive. I can only enable and disable it.
>
> Did I miss this option in Vista?
>
> Thank you in advance.
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There's this option at the command line, although how well it works I don't
know

vssadmin resize shadowstorage /?

I recall a thread a while back where it was suggested that it doesn't work
as intended, due to a bug (?). May be worth a try though. Let us know if it
does the trick.

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Jon


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