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Protecting Files During System Restore

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/protecting-files-during-system-restore.41586/

anandk
anandk Original post #1
Nov 18, 2006 at 8:15 PM
the general rule is that all files in your My Documents folder are preserved, but files in other places are not necessarily preserved...

to make sure u dont lose some imp files during a system restore, do check up this informative tutorial and link :)

*www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/newsletters/article3.mspx
EagerBeaver
Nov 26, 2006 at 11:33 AM
I uses the System Restore utility a lots and always my files on desktop disapear :-(
thanks for the details :)