Gary,
There is a way to run system restore from the commandline. Its in a
Microsoft kb article but I cannot find a link to it.
Pranav
on Sunday 10/30/2005 02:42 AM, Gary VanderMolen said:
Correction: "Repair Console" below should be Recovery Console.
Unfortunately, AFAIK, System Restore won't run from the
Recovery Console.
Gary VanderMolen
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>A similar thing happened to my son's HP Pavilion laptop.
> From the symptoms, it acted like the Sasser worm, but none of
> the telltale files were present. XP's Repair Console would not
> run, so I wound up repartitioning the free space and doing a
> fresh XP install to the new partition. This allowed me to recover
> the data from the old partition, and bought me some time
> until I can analyze the problem at a later date, and to build an
> XP CD with SP2 slipstreamed.
>
> You will have to borrow an XP CD in order to try the Repair
> Console or to attempt a repair install.
>
> Gary VanderMolen
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