Restore refers to making something the way that it once was. Common examples are restoring a backup, restoring preferences, restoring documents, and restoring tabs in a browser.
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Is it possible to restore a previous Windows registry state without Scanreg.exe?
I messed up the Windows registry. I should be able to restore it to a previous state because Windows keeps a backup in C:\Windows\System32\Config I think. There used to be a tool called Windows ...
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restoring wim files from external drive to hard drive on computer
how do I restore wim files to my hard drive? I saved filed after computer crashed, to an external drive. Now I need to restore those files to my hard drive. Thanks
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Windows restore Emails Outlook 2007
The Harddrive of my Laptop crashed, so now i want to install a clean new copy of Windows Vista (on a new HDD ), i cant run the old System to make a Backup of the Mails like Outlook Help wants me to ...
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Windows 7 System Restore Failed
I need to restore Windows 7, because I installed some software which ruined my PC. I see the error above.
I tried running the restore tool using administrator privileges, and disabled my antivirus, ...
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Cannot restore Windows 7 system backup image
I have a Windows 7 system backup image.
The folder structure for the backup is like this:
WindowsImageBackup
--> The System Hostname (long random string for some reason)
--> Backup ...
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Why do I get Error 0x80070057 - “The Parameter is Incorrect” when restoring from Windows Backup?
I have a backup of my pc done with normal windows7 backup tool and i'm trying to restore it to a new ssd.
To be clear, i have an install disk and i want to restore the image.
I always get that error. ...
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Automatic creation of a system restore point before installing new software
For Windows 7 Home Edition is it possible to ensure that a system restore point is created automatically as part of the process of installing new software?
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Windows 7 backup network restore: “The network location cannot be reached, 0x800704CF”
When I try to restore from a backup image, I get this error.
After I enter the network address (\\10.0.0.1\backup or \\z\backup), the wizard presents me with the network login dialog, which leads ...
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Restore files to a previous version Windows 7
How can I restore files I've recently modified in Windows 7 if I haven't setup the back up feature or created one myself? to a prior state, perhaps a couple of days ago. If that's possible. Maybe a ...
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After recovery to restore point, Windows 7 missing pinned items and favorites
I believe a recent windows update was interrupted. The next day, I could not logon and was presented with the error "User Profile Service service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded".
I ...
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Restore Bak File created on Windows XP pro in Windows XP Pro 64
I have a situation that I need help with. I backed up my Files on Windows XP using the System > BackUp utility/wizard, and then Installed a new operating system on the machine. Now I want to restore ...
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Restore from Backup can't complete - low disk space
I'm trying to restore my iPhone from backup (because my kid did accidentally deleted an app with a lot of important data). The process could not be completed due to low disk space. I have freed some ...
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Error Code 0xe0f00013 during recovery of HP laptop
I have an HP DV6-2071EE, and I would like to performa a recovery using the Recovery DVDs.
It gives me the error:
Recovery Manager couldn't restore your computer using the factory image. Please ...
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Restoring a split image created by dcfldd
Say an image is generated by dcfldd using the following command:
dcfldd if=/dev/sourcedrive hash=md5,sha256 hashwindow=10G md5log=md5.txt \
sha256log=sha256.txthashconv=after bs=512 conv=noerror,sync ...
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How do I remove Grub and restore the XP bootloader without access to XP setup/recovery media?
I have a Lenovo T430, with Windows XP (32-bit). I tried to remove Ubuntu from my HDD by deleting the partitions in Disk Management. Now, when I restart my computer, I get the following message:
grub ...
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Chrome crashed without providing “Restore” button
I've been using Chrome, then it crashed. If I restart the computer and reopen Chrome, there will be a Restore button.
But what actually happened was that I restarted in Safe mode, and when I reopen ...
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How can I undo or rollback an “apt-get upgrade” command on Ubuntu?
Is there a way in Ubuntu to rollback or undo the last upgrade after doing an apt-get upgrade if you don't like the results?
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How to restore all the files from trash in Mac OS X?
I can put back the items one by one, but there are too many files, how could I restore all the files in the trash?
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Missing partitions after restore windows 7 form restoring point
sorry if this is not the right place where I have to add my question, but I am in a big trouble. Today after installing a program, my windows 7 starts to throw an error, and I decided to restore it ...
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Version control, file history and versioning for Microsoft Windows 7?
What Software allows me to go into the folder properties and enable file versioning / a file history, so that any overwrite can be undone?
Windows Vista and beyond do provide simple versioning ...
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FAT filesystem - bad superblock
Last night my android phone said it can't read the SD card and it wanted to format it. I pulled it out, put it in a card reader and tried to mount it on my desktop pc:
$ sudo mount /dev/sdb1 tmp
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How can I recover the Windows 7 PATH system variable? [duplicate]
I was installing GTK+ and the installer overwrote my path instead of appending to it. This is my developer machine at work, my path was full with all sorts of developer tools. What can I do to get it ...
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How to copy entire disk?
Let me be straight forward. I am accepting that - I have installed iDeneb to my personal pc at home.( Just because I want to perform R & D and many experiments with os, yes I also want to learn ...
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How to recover data on a Mac Pro OS X Snow Leopard
I will probably have to replace my hard drive. I have a disk that will restore files (from a previous HD replacement), but the technicians didn't supply me with the serial number, so I can't use it.
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Win 7/8 Safemode - Repair your computer
Basically, I have a Dell Laptop which came in with pre-installed Win7. The computer had a built-in recovery media: I could access this by pressing F8 on startup and the boot options menu, where you ...
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How to restore a Windows 7 Bootcamp partition
My iMac was one of those suffering from a faulty Seagate HDD, and it failed a few weeks ago. In anticipation of getting it repaired at the Apple Store, I was able to clone the OS X partition easily ...
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Program to remember open Explorer folders in case of crash?
TL/DR: I want a power outage and crash proof way of remembering what folders explorer.exe had open. And I'm aware of and don't want to use gorram Total Commander and the like; stop recommending that, ...
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How to use superduper to set up a new computer but only copying user files
I have a Mac Mini that I am preparing to sell, and I already have my replacement Mac Mini in my possession.
I have fully backed up Mac Mini 1 using SuperDuper onto an external hard drive.
Mac Mini 2 ...
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How to restore icons to default in Windows 7
Installed a theme by "ZeusOSX". The problem is that I removed all the files, copied back the dll's, did a sfc /scannow (which still found some problem) and now I still have the MAC like folder icons. ...
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How to extract environment variables from system restore point, Windows 7 64-bit
Recently a (badly written) piece of software erased my PATH variable. I've been installing software for years and recovering every single entry would be cumbersome. An even more cumbersome solution ...
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How can I remove LibUSB on Windows 7?
I've installed LibUSB, a software that modifies your USB driver so that programs can access it easily. I didn't know that in Windows 7 you have to run it in compatibility mode for Windows XP, so now ...
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Restore drive image with PC reboot
I need a way to restore a drive image (C:) automatically.. My client earlier had some Norton Ghost 2003 floppy disk with some batch program to initiate a Drive Restore operation via the command-line ...
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recover deleted xbox360 profile from Flash Drive?
I have a 8GB Usb flash drive and I configured it from xbox 360 for 1 GB. SO that I can use Pen Drive in both PC and 360. Accidentally I deleted all files from pen drive now My profile is also deleted ...
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What is the difference of Recovery and Restore partitions?
I have an Asus U38N laptop. It is UEFI enabled and has Windows 8 as operating system.
I noticed that it has both Recovery partition(900mb) and Restore Partition(20gb).
I'm cloning the operating system ...
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Restore IDM and uTorrent state/settings after updating Windows
I want to change my Windows. So all programs deleted. I have many links in my IDM and uTorrent for download. Well , most of them are in download, for example one of them in 30% download and another in ...
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One-click system restore from bootable USB flash drive
I want to create the system restore USB flash drive that will restore whole drive (not partition) image with one click - no settings, no questions... Just boot from that USB drive, press "OK" (or ...
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Everything stoped working after converting simple disk to dynamic
I have mac book pro 15. (if you know what i mean)
Installed Mac OS X Lion
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Installed BootCamp
300gb for mac, 100gb for windows
Installed Windows
Opened mmc and shinked the window volume to 80gb
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fsarchiver utility in order to make restore
I use the fsarchiver in order to make restore as the following
link: http://www.icewalkers.com/Linux/Software/535640/fsarchiver.html
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fsarchiver restfs /tmp/backup/c0d0p2.fsa ...
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How to recover data from dead hard disk (with tic tic noise)?
I have an HP server with a two-year-old 174 GB hard disk. Suddenly, the server cannot boot from hard disk. The drive makes noises (tic tic tic) and the server says the hard drive should be replaced.
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How to restore default Google search engine in Chrome?
I've accidentaly deleted the Google search engine in Chrome and I can't get it back.
Most sites have simple querystring search like http://mysite/search/?query=%s
- But google has some weird query ...
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If I image a hard drive, wipe it clean, and then restore it, are deleted files really gone?
Assuming I want to make sure all traces of deleted files are gone from a system, but don't want to do a clean install or lose the current system configuration, will restoring an image of a hard drive ...
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Firefox Add-on that lists all open tabs urls in one tab as text links
Here's what I'm searching for: let's see if I can explain this...
When firefox crashes and restarts there is a "restore previous tabs" page that opens in a single tab in the freshly restarted window. ...
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Recover Windows with locked NTFS partition
Let me first explain the situation.
I have a laptop with one hard disk. It had Windows 8 on one partition and Windows 7 on another. A third partition was used for the recovery (by default created by ...
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I tried in command prompt this but it failed [closed]
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\Users\War Machine>C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Rocketmelt\Application\Rocketmelt.exe ...
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Freeze on boot: firmware bug
When I boot Mint in recovery profile it says something about a bug, then it freezes on the line:
Firmware bug DOD is defined but not DOS
I want to access it because I need to restore it like ...
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How to restore opened file after Vectorworks crash?
According to the Console app Vectorworks crashed because of an unhandled NSImageCacheException. For some reason, the file I was working on disappeared with the crash! How can I restore it?
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Restore a backup if Crashplan disappears
I am thinking about using Crashplan as a backup solution. I am planning on making incremental backups of my computer (Daily, Monthly, Yearly). The archive file that Crashplan uses for incremental ...
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Recover Data from formatted Windows 7 OS [duplicate]
Actually my system had dual OS.one is Windows7 and Ubuntu 10.10.
But while installing debian based linux on my system,i formatted both OS.I want to recover all data of my hard disk.
please suggest ...
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How to recover Windows 7 on Asus Zenbook Prime?
If Windows decides to crash and burn on my new Zenbook Prime, is there a way to recover/reinstall/restore the operating system? I didn't get a restore disk with it so I'm not exactly sure how I would ...
