Thank you. Are any of them done while the notebook (VistaHPsp1) is turned on
and I am not using it for a specific length of time?
Or are all of these (automatic) System Restore Checkpoints done in the
'background' while I am actually using the notebook?
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"Rick Rogers" wrote:
Quote:
> Hi Alice,
>
> It's similar. Open Task Scheduler and go to Task Scheduler
> Library\Microsoft\Windows\System Restore and click on the system restore
> task in the upper pane, then check conditions and settings tabs in the
> lower. The default setting is for a specific time, time-out, and to run as
> soon as possible if missed. These will usually cause a daily backup to be
> created without user intervention.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
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>
> "AliceZ" <AliceZ@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:66F3D549-2CA9-4A72-9FD0-20A5F48BA61C@xxxxxx Quote:
> >I remember with WinXP that if I had my computer turned on and was not using
> > it for a certain length of time (maybe 30 minutes), it would
> > 'automatically'
> > create a 'System Checkpoint' in the System Restore area.
> > I could also 'manually' create a 'System Checkpoint.'
> > What I would like to know is - doees Vista (Home Premium) create such an
> > 'automatic' System Checkpoint if I have notebook turned on, but don't use
> > if
> > for about 30 minutes?
> >
> > (I believe there is a way to turn on an Automatic 'System Checkpoint' that
> > you can schedule to be done at a certain time. That is not what I am
> > talking
> > about. I am talking about an 'automatic' System Checkpoint' that is done
> > if
> > the computer is turned on, but not used for 30 minutes or more
> > (approximately).
>
>