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Originally Posted by SebC
Well there's your first problem. System restore / Windows repair tends to bork your registry anyways (installed programs will use up disk space but won't actually run, etc.) so you'll probably need to back up, do a clean install, and then copy your save files / profiles etc. back onto the new install. While you're doing this, you should take the opportunity to go to Windows 7.
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Vista had nothing to do with the root cause of failure in this case. All of the system protection (eg. scheduled system restore points, full system image backups, etc) in Windows 7 is included in Vista as well.
It’s fun to bash on Vista but it’s without blame here.