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    Clear Restore History Date?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by mbushnaq00, Apr 23, 2008.

  1. mbushnaq00

    mbushnaq00 Notebook Evangelist

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    hey

    I recently deleted all of my backup files but Windows Backup and Restore Center wont clear the dates of my old backups. Here is a screenshot

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    Is there anyway to clear this list? thanx
     
    mbushnaq00, Apr 23, 2008
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  2. qhn

    qhn Notebook User

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    short from removing the entry direct from within registry, i haven't seen any tools or other suggestions as how to go about it.

    cheers ...
     
    qhn, Apr 24, 2008
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  3. mbushnaq00

    mbushnaq00 Notebook Evangelist

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    yeah I know its in the registry but I dont know were... I tried deleting the whole Windows Backup and Restore center registry and the backup just reseted ... but the restore dates r still there
     
    mbushnaq00, Apr 24, 2008
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    Shadowfate Wala pa rin ako maisip e.

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    why dont you first turn off system restore then turn it on again...
     
    Shadowfate, Apr 24, 2008
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  5. mbushnaq00

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    I tried that but it didnt work
     
    mbushnaq00, Apr 24, 2008
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    Maybe they are just dates with no real backup???

    cause disabling system restore should delete all backups...
     
    Shadowfate, Apr 24, 2008
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    yeah there is no real backup, cuz I deleted it... but I want to get rid of the list
     
    mbushnaq00, Apr 24, 2008
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