Press Start–>All programs–>Standard–>Service–>Data archving. The archiving window appears. Press Next, check the Archive files and parameters in the next window and press Next. In the next window, select Allow choosing objects to be archived and press Next. Now, open My computer in the left-hand part of the window, check System State box and press Next. Specify archive file save path and name. Verify the data displayed and press Ready. When the operation is completed, you may close the archiver window.