From Colman Ezkovich

Do you have an ME bootable floppy? If so boot from the A:drive
(making A; the first boot drive in the BIOS. At the A: prompt
enter scanreg /restore The hit return or enter, You should see
some dates and can choose the one you want.

ron smith wrote:
> Hello
>
> I am unable to use System Restore - when it is running, the screen goes blank, then a window informs me that the computer cannot be restored to 14  April   2005 [nor can an earlier month or another restore point be chosen],  and no changes can be made. There is plenty of disc space, so what could be causing this hang-up and how  can system restore be restored?
>
> The computer is a  Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop with Win ME. This problem also occurs in Safe Mode.
>
> Thanks for any insights,
>
> Ron Smith
>
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