Improper system shutdown affects System Restore

Using system restore for restoration of lost data doesn’t guarantee you all time success. Many a times, System Restore may not restore files as expected when you perform restoration of your computer. You get the following error when you restart the system after restoration.

System Restore
Restoration Incomplete
Your computer cannot be restored to:
Date
Restore Point Name
This restoration is incomplete. It was interrupted by an improper shutdown. You should undo this restore or choose another restore point.
To choose another restore point, restart System Restore.

The reason for such malfunction is improper shutdown of computer. For instance, there is accidental or intentional improper shutdown of system during or after restoration process.

Windows Recovery Solution

There are two ways to resolve this issue. You can either restore to the same restore point again or can undo the first restore. Perform as you like. Just follow the given steps and get rid of this problem.

Choose the same or another restore point

  1. Start System Restore.

  2. Click Restore my computer to an earlier time, and then click Next.

  3. Choose a restore point from the System Restore Calendar in the Select a Restore Point dialog box, and then click Next.

Undo the previous restoration

  1. Start System Restore.

  2. Click Undo my last restoration, and then click Next.

During such happenings, there are chances of corruption in windows data. What would you do when you come to know that your data has been corrupt? Obviously you’ll perform data recovery using Windows Recovery Software.