It is recommended that you create a System Image of your computer periodically as a part of your backup plan. If you have an existing system image for a computer and try creating a new one for the ...

Creating a Windows system image can be a very useful way to back up your system and a good way to migrate to a new storage drive. Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an ...

A hard drive image, or system image, is an exact clone of a system containing the operating system, installed programs, settings and data. More beneficial than a simple file backup, a system image ...

Microsoft’s restore point feature is a great safety net if something goes wrong with your PC. It allows you to revert your system back to a previous state, immediately providing a solution to any ...

Windows 8.1/8 comes with two new options to restore your PC to its original state, the Basic Refresh, and the Complete Reset feature. The Refresh your PC gives you an easy option to restart afresh ...

Manually creating a restore point is a bit of a clumsy process. Check out these two techniques for turning restore point creation into a one-click operation. System Restore works by automatically ...

In the April, 2010, issue of PC World, and back in December here at the old Hassle-Free PC Blog, I explained how Windows 7 users can use built-in tools to create a system-repair disc–an important step ...