- 1). Close all open programs and restart your computer. Press the F8 key several times before Windows resumes, or you see the Windows logo. This launches the "Advanced Options Menu."
- 2). Select "Safe Mode" from the menu using the down arrow key and press "Enter." If prompted, type your administrator password and click "OK" to launch your Compaq Presario 5017 in Safe Mode.
- 3). Launch the System Restore utility by clicking the "Start" menu, clicking "All Programs," selecting "Accessories," then "System Restore," and finally clicking "System Restore."
- 4). Click the "Restore my computer to an earlier time" radio button. Click "Next."
- 5). Select the date you want to restore your computer to on the "Select a Restore Point." Select the most recent restore point if you want to restore your computer's last settings. Click "Next." Click "OK" if you see a list of the changes and configurations the utility will restore.
- 6). Click "Next" on the "Confirm Restore Point Selection" page. System Restore reverts your computer to the restore point you selected and restarts automatically.
- 7). Log on to your computer as the administrator and click "OK" when you see the System Restore Restoration Complete page.
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