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Hello,
Im looking for a way to delete Windows restore points using C# perhaps by invoking WMI.
Any code snippet would be very helpful.
Kind regards,
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[DllImport("Srclient.dll")] public static extern int SRRemoveRestorePoint(int index.
The SRRemoveRestorePoint can remove a restore point a restore point.
To delete a Restore Point as far as I can tell.
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I'm using Win7 and am wondering what is the minimum space that is recommended to allocate for the System Restore function. It's currently (by default) set to 7.5 GB which seems an awful lot.
How much should be set to allow it to save 1 or 2 points by ...
Started by Xenorose on
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If you need the space more than you....
The more space you give it, the more restore points it can hold.
I'm not aware of any hard or fast rule.
The amount used by a restore point is dependent on what changes led to its creation.
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Is it "taboo" to programatically create system restore points? I would be doing this before I perform a software update. If there is a better method to create a restore point with just my software's files and data, please let me know.
I would like a means...
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Finally, Windows will typically automatically create a restore point anytime you run system restore....
If you are developing I am not sure.
By using transactions, you get the "Restore Points" that you're looking for.
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Hi, just had occasion to do a Restore on my 32bit Vista laptop.
Only Restore Points to choose were yesterday and the day before.
Usually I am offered about half a dozen, and an option to select earlier points.
I there somewhere I can go to make the machine...
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If ticking the box to show previous restore points doesn't show any, which I think you have done on Jan 25, 12, 01:59 PM If ticking the box to show previous restore points doesn't show any restore Points available....
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When I had XP,there was a separate folder containing System Restore Points. Has win 7 Home Premium got anthing similar? If so where do I find it? pebbles1
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Why do you need to know the location for? restore point files are stored in a hidden folder named System Volume Information....
To make room for a new point
> Also dual booting this can be the cause for missing restore points.
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Hello,
I ran a system restore without creating restore points. The computer will start up but after a minute I get a blue screen. The screen tells me to restart my computer to fix the problem and if that doesn't work, other options.
I don't know much ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at vistax64):
Thank you.
We need the posted information to find the cause.
restore is not the cause of the problem.
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System restore failed to extract the file from the restore point. There was a disk failure during the restore. This might be caused by bad sectors on the disk.
I get the same message, but with a different file name, with every restore point I try, and...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sevenforums):
Your comment on restore points is amusing and apt it ships with....
For the future, you should really do but its good to be aware of other tools .
Relying on restore points is like relying on women to be on time.
It from there.
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Can we set a restore point and restore a file's state while editing the file with VIM?...
I saw the "earlier" and "later" commands. But what if i dont remember the exact time to go back. So I want to know if there is a way to set restore points (and name...
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For bonus points, make that into a small vim macro, so you can invoke it with one key tagName to mark the current state in the undo tree and use :UTMark tagName to restore that state.
Automatically.
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Replication now keeps all restore points as regular VM snapshots.
Does it mean much more disk space required for restore points?
Other words: the v5.x restore points are compressed and the v6.x restore points are not compressed?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at veeam):
Actually depends on the amount all existing replicas will continue using compressed vrb-files to keep restore points (pre- and post sizing before replacing vrb-based....
Yes, with v6, replica restore points will require more space.
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System restore points on a Windows Vista machine are getting up to 20GB on a 900GB disk. Is there a way to limit how many restore points are available at a time or am I left to deleting them manually?
I have a list of scheduled checkpoint restores for...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at arstechnica):
Lower the percentage....
You never know when an older restore point will be neededIIRC, the default setting for Computer>System Protection>System Restore is 10%, or 90GB on your system.
Of space they take, otherwise ignore them.
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