System restore error vista problem

Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback? In this article. Unfortunately I haven't found anyone who has been able to resolve the problem. Can anyone help please. Tuesday, October 28, PM. Dear All, Bob and I worked together on this and we were able to resolve the issue.

Monday, November 24, PM. Anyone got any ideas? Is it possible to reinstall System Restore? Thursday, October 30, AM. Another BUMP to the top. Saturday, November 1, PM. Monday, November 3, PM. Hello mate. Seems a bit drastic doesn't it? Surely it can't be that difficult to solve. C'mon Microsoft the more I google the more it seems this is a common problem. I've got SP1. Good luck and whether it's good news or bad news let us know how you get on.

Wednesday, November 5, PM. Thursday, November 6, AM. Thursday, November 6, PM. The Brothers! Also, this all started after a non-solicited update provided by our friends at M'Soft.. Proposed as answer by barrytsmith Saturday, July 31, PM. Sunday, November 9, AM. Frustrating but like you say comforting to know you are not alone. Please help Microsoft.

Sunday, November 9, PM. Still need help with this. Friday, November 14, PM. I would like to collect some logs from you so we can take a look. Which email can I contact you? Hi thanks for your time. The answers to your 4 questions. Error The service did not respond to the start request in a timely fashion 4. Look forward to hearing from Best regards Bob. Saturday, November 15, AM.

Issue is resolved then. Monday, November 17, PM. Hopefully this may be of help to anyone else that is experiencing this problem. I'd just like to add I got my version of Vista before SP1 available.

If this does not work for you do not go ahead and reinstall SP1. Then reinstall SP1. If this does not work then I'm sorry I can't help.

Thanks again Jamir. Thursday, November 27, AM. To view and remove updates go to Control Panel--Programs and Features--Installed Updates If you can't remove an update then it looks like you have more problems than just System Restore. Have a read of the posts dated 24th November and try that. Saturday, November 29, PM. Sunday, November 30, PM. Monday, December 1, PM.

It's caused by disable services - I had the same problem with MS automatic updates. That way programmes have an XP feel to them and actually, you know, work. After that, I went back to the control panel and, voila - a successful restore point was created. I didn't have to restart the computer to make this work, but that might be necessary for some. Happy Vista hacking, y'all! Wednesday, December 17, AM. Hello: Friend I downloaded a vista program,made to up your performance.

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I would recommend backing up her files in safe mode then wiping and. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. You can do a Startup Repair, System Restore, etc from it. It is NOT a reinstall disk. Apologies for multiple posts. OK I noticed the firewall service couldn't start. Viruses like to take that out. But first lets see if we can at least get system restore working.

First we need to clear out any old snapshots of the volume shadow copy. Open a command window and put in Vssadmin delete shadows Let me know what it says, if it says it cleared them out then try the system restore again Shane.

Hi, Tried Vssadmin but the format was wrong. So tried the options as listed in SnapShot "Snap". I tried each option and then took SnapShots of the results for you to see. I have not used the option to resize - Waiting for your suggestions. But all results are the same. All the Administration tools respond with "Class not Registered". System Restore still does not work, and still get Error 0xF.

Ah vista doesnt have the delete command. I have attached to vss files for vista from my reg backup tool. Run which ever one your system is in a command window with the -da That should remove those shadow copies for you Shane. Hi, Done that and when I checked System Restore there were no restore point dates listed.

I did a reboot and tried to create a Restore Point, but got the same Error 0xF as originally.