Information Of Batteries: Revive the PC (III): Safe Mode and restore

Revive the PC (III): Safe Mode and restore

While a basic version for a few, some people do not know yet. The failsafe mode is also a somewhat bizarre translation of Safe Mode, Or safe mode, a good tool to solve some errors.

To access it you have to Press F8 during boot Windows and then select the option. If there has been a problem in starting the last time you start Windows, then we will direct the selection menu, without pressing any key.

Unlike the normal start while booting Windows in Safe mode we do not get a – pretty? – Display a progress bar, but the screen fills us with the list of files. Each file loaded by Windows appears there, so if the boot is cut to get to one in particular, at least we will know where is the problem.

Benefits Safe mode:

* Load default drivers for all devices, which prevents the system to crash if the problems are caused by one particular

* No additional software starts at the beginning, so it tends to sneak viruses and Trojans that do affect the normal boot

* If you need to replace a system file, it is possible, depending on what is "that this file is not in use, since Safe Mode loads fewer files

* You can do a System Restore safely

System Restore

If you’ve ever wondered what lies beneath the mysterious folder Volume Information SystemThe solution to this enigma is, yes, exactly, to restore the system files. Although it may seem magical, the truth is that nothing is further from the truth.

System Restore is only a copy (Actually several) Windows periodically makesAs well as to install some programs or on request Windows registry and files that have changed.

Its main aim is to make Windows the way it was a few days ago, which is not always able to do too much expertise. It is for this reason that should not be used lightly. Do not destroy your computer or set fire to your house, but you could cause an occasional unnecessary headache if you use it all the time.

Turns on and off since Control Panel / System / System RestoreBut by default it is enabled. From this window you can choose the disk size will be reserved for this function in each unit. If you have multiple hard drives, you can disable this feature in those without Windows installed, it will generally not be helpful.

So your Windows is knackered and want to try to restore it? All right. In this case the first thing you do is open the program in question, which is hosted in the start menu, plant Accessories, System Tools door. You will see a window where you can choose from System Restore to a previous state or Create a restore point.

After clicking on the second option, we will get a calendar. The days marked in bold are those where there is a saved backup. So, now plays to remember and think about the last day I remember that the team worked perfectly, to select the last copy that we serve.

Once elected, and as we click Next, Windows will tell us a story about the system will reboot, and it is. From now on we can only sit back and see how Windows does the dirty work. Restarts, it will change and perhaps is restarted again. When finished, a window it will tell us, reminding us that if something goes wrong, we can undo the changes from the System Restore tool (now see a third option for it).

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