5Click Next.
The Restoration Complete screen appears after System Restore finishes collecting data and then the computer restarts.
6After the computer restarts, click OK.
To change the restore point, you can either repeat the steps using a different restore point, or you can undo the restoration.
Undoing the Last System Restore
NOTICE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete.
1Click the Start button, point to All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools, and then click System Restore.
2Click Undo my last restoration and click Next.
3Click Next.
The System Restore screen appears and the computer restarts.
4After the computer restarts, click OK.
Enabling System Restore
If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of free
1Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
2Click Performance and Maintenance.
3Click System.
4Click the System Restore tab.
5Ensure that Turn off System Restore is unchecked.
Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP
Before You Begin
NOTE: The procedures in this document were written for the Windows default view in Windows XP Home Edition, so the steps will differ if you set your Dell computer to the Windows Classic view or are using Windows XP Professional.
If you are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback.
1Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
2Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance.
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