Turn Off /On System Restore on Windows XP

Step 1:

Log in to Windows XP as Administrator

Step 2:

Click the Start button.

Step 3:

Right-click My Computer, and then click Properties.

Step 4:

On the System Restore tab,Turn off System Restore on all drives

Step 5:

Press OK

Note: If you turn off System Restore, you delete all previous restore points.