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The System Volume Information Folders contain your System Restore points. You can delete all or just the oldest ones manually if you like (but they must be sequential). These folders are hidden system folders on each drive. In order to gain access, follow the directions below depending on your version of XP and File System:

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Note: This is for WINDOWS Messenger, not MSN Messenger

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Below is a cut & past copy of the following link:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q307 654

The reason for the copy is in the off chance the MS page isn't available when you need it. I urge everyone to install the Recovery Console as an option at boot. Again, this is a direct copy:

**HOW TO: Install and Use...

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The full guide along with all pictures is here, click me.

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Autocheck always runs at boot.  Only if it detects that the dirty bit has been set on a partition (indicating an abnormal shutdown of the system OR that the file system has detected an inconsistency during normal operation and automatically scheduled chkdsk to run) will it actually run CHKDSK on the indicated partitions. Chkdsk as run by Autocheck does not do as comprehensive a repair as chkdsk... Read More




This is a tutorial on how to setup and use AVG 7.0 FREE for maximum protection. First you must download it from [b][url=http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/1/lng/us/tpl/v5]HERE[/url][/b]. Once you have downloaded it just double click on the file to install it (it is not necessary to uninstall AVG 6.0 FREE prior to installing 7.0 FREE, 7.0 FREE will automatically uninstall the older version during... Read More


The first thing you need to do is download SpyBot Search & Destroy from HERE. Once you have downloaded and installed it you must update it and customize the scanning properties so that it scans and protects more thorough.

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