Windows Vista (nome in codice Longhorn) è un sistema operativo Microsoft della famiglia Windows, pubblicato nel 2006 come successore di Windows XP. Using Windows 7 or Vista System Restore. Windows 7 and Vista has a feature called System Restore that automatically backs up registry and system files whenever you install new software or drivers. This feature is useful when you install evil software that makes your computer run really slow. But don’t worry, System Restore won’t remove Windows Vista. Using System Restore in Windows. There are two places that you can use the system restore feature from. From within Windows, you can just type restore into the Start menu search box, and you’ll immediately see System Restore at the top of the start menu: Or you can type rstrui into the search box and hit enter. Your choice. You will immediate see a screen where you can choose to roll back the system to the last restore point. Have you ever noticed that with the Windows Vista Firewall enabled, you can’t use ping from another computer to see if your Vista computer is alive? Sure, you could. Windows Firewall is a software component of Microsoft Windows that provides firewalling and packet filtering functions. It was first included in Windows XP and. You can select “Recommended restore”, and just click next, or you can choose a different restore point. If you do choose a different restore point, you will see a list of restore points that you can choose from. How many times have I typed the word choose at this point? You’ll notice in the screenshot below that the last thing I did was install Virtual Clone. Drive to mount ISO images, but right before that I installed the NVIDIA drivers. Click one of them, and you will have to confirm and then restart your computer to roll the system back. Note: For best results, you should run System Restore from safe mode. If you receive an error while restoring, then use it from safe mode and it should work fine. To get into Safe mode, you can reboot and use the F8 key right before Windows starts up. If the F8 key doesn’t work for you, you can force the system to go into safe mode by following instructions from Larry in the comments. If Your System Won’t Boot. If you can’t even get into windows, you can boot off the installation dvd, and choose the “Repair your computer” option on the lower left hand side. If you don’t have an installation/repair disc, you can make one with these instructions. Click next on the next screen, and then choose System Restore from the System Recovery dialog. It will take a few seconds to come up, and you will see the same screen that you would see in Windows: Click next, and on the next screen select the drive that your copy of Windows 7 or Vista is installed on. Click Finish, and Windows will roll back to the previous restore point. Really pretty simple stuff. Conclusion. I’d absolutely recommend keeping the system restore feature on in Windows 7 or Vista. Windows Firewall – Black Viper. Windows 7. Default Description. Windows Firewall helps protect your computer by preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network. Additional Information. If you use an external hardware firewall/gateway/router between your computer and the internet, do not use IPsec (VPN tunneling, etc) and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS), then this service and the following group of services can be disabled: I highly recommend that you do not disable the Windows Firewall unless you use a different software firewall or external hardware solution, but the services listed above are all involved with each other. Issues Encountered. Certain applications could also fail during the install process. The reason could be that many applications like to “open up ports” on the Windows Firewall for communication to the internet (activation, phone home, updates, etc) and they do that at installation. If the Windows Firewall is disabled, those exceptions cannot be done and the installer fails. These situations should be reported to the particular software developers as a problem with “assuming” every computer is configured the same. Default Startup Type. OSSP0. SP1. Windows 7 Starter. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Windows 7 Home Basic. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Windows 7 Home Premium. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Windows 7 Professional. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Windows 7 Ultimate. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Windows 7 Enterprise. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Service Names. Service Name (registry): Mps. Svc. Display Name: Windows Firewall. Default Path and Command Line Options. C: \Windows\system. Local. Service. No. Network. Log On As. Account: Local Service. Dependencies. What service Windows Firewall needs to function properly: Base Filtering Engine(S, HB, HP, P, U, E). Remote Procedure Call (RPC)(S, HB, HP, P, U, E). DCOM Server Process Launcher (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)RPC Endpoint Mapper (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)Windows Firewall Authorization Driver (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)What other service require Windows Firewall to function properly: None (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)Windows Vista. Default Description. Windows Firewall helps protect your computer by preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network. Additional Information. If you use an external hardware firewall/gateway/router between your computer and the internet, do not use IPsec (VPN tunneling, etc) and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS), then this service and the following group of services can be disabled: I highly recommend that you do not disable the < strong > Windows Firewallunless you use a different software firewall or external hardware solution, but the services listed above are all involved with each other. Default Startup Type. OSSP0. SP1. SP2. Vista Home Basic. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Vista Home Premium. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Vista Business. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Vista Ultimate. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Vista Enterprise. Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Automatic (Started)Service Names. Service Name (registry): Mps. Svc. Display Name: Windows Firewall. Default Path and Command Line Options. C: \Windows\system. Local. Service. No. Network. Log On As. Account: Local Service. Dependencies. What service Windows Firewall needs to function properly: Base Filtering Engine(HB, HP, B, U). Windows Firewall Authorizing Driver (HB, HP, B, U)What other service require Windows Firewall to function properly.
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