Gerry:

Many thanks. The matter is now resolved. It was the anti-virus software
that was blocking the System Restore.
--
Stewart Fluney


"Gerry" wrote:

> Stewart
>
> What are your anti-virus and anti spyware arrangements? Also what
> firewall. All can interfere!
>
> http://bertk.mvps.org/html/srfail.html
>
>
> --
>
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Gerry
> ~~~~
> FCA
> Stourport, England
> Enquire, plan and execute
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Stewart Fluney wrote:
> > I have tried several times to restore my system to an earlier date,
> > and I keep receiving the following message:
> >
> > "Your computer cannot be restored to Friday May 02, 2008
> > System Checkpoint
> > No changes have been made to your computer
> > To choose another restore point, restart System Restore"
> >
> > I have tried a few of the available dates in the month of May as well
> > but without success.
> >
> > Can you suggest ways I can try to resolve this problem? I have used
> > System Restore in the past without any problem.
> >
> > I have a Dell Dimension 4100 Desktop computer with Windows XP
> > Operating System - Home Edition - Service Pack 2, Pentium 111
> > processor at 930 MHZ, 20 GB Hard Drive and 512 MB of RAM. The file
> > system is FAT 32.
> >
> > Many thanks for your co-operation and advice in this respect.
>
>
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