It had a restore point for all the updates and software I installed. I'm
probably doing something wrong. As I said i'll give it another bash tonight.
Thanks
"John Barnes" wrote:
Quote:
> It would be unusual to have that many restore points in 2 days, especially
> taking up the 15% of the drive so older ones would be deleted.
>
> "TeXaS*pEtE" <TeXaSpEtE@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:FD707B95-D87F-4D3D-B54D-EB7B2C9807A4@xxxxxx Quote:
> > I'm pretty sure I showed all the restore points (there were plenty of
> > them).
> > I will take another look tonight when I get in from work!
> >
> > "John Barnes" wrote:
> > Quote:
> >> Did you choose the show all restore points or just see the first screen
> >> with
> >> the latest restore point.
> >>
> >> "TeXaS*pEtE" <TeXaSpEtE@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:A4DB0933-5A19-45F0-9013-56F8091523B3@xxxxxx
> >> > Thats another strange thing, the restore only went back to the 26/8/07
> >> > and
> >> > not to the 25/8/07 when it was installed (unless i'm missing
> >> > something).
> >> > Do
> >> > you think a registry cleaner or anti virus software may sort my mess
> >> > out?
> >> >
> >> > "Engel" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> As always, you should make sure that you have got a working system
> >> >> restore
> >> >> point before you run any test or installatiºn.
> >> >>
> >> >> Use the System Restore utility in Windows to reset the OS to a time
> >> >> and
> >> >> date
> >> >> point prior to the installatiºn.
> >> >>
> >> >> I hope this post is helpful.
> >> >>
> >> >> Let us know how it works ºut.
> >> >> -- ---
> >> >>
> >> >> "TeXaS*pEtE" wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > Greetings, i've had Vista ultimate 32-bit now for a few weeks and
> >> >> > its
> >> >> > been
> >> >> > going great. This last weekend I installed Daemon tools and ever
> >> >> > since
> >> >> > my
> >> >> > system has been freezing up completely, and I'm having to power off
> >> >> > to
> >> >> > get
> >> >> > the damn thing to do anything. Since this happened the first time
> >> >> > my
> >> >> > working
> >> >> > DVD drive vanished! and I was left with the virtual drive E: (my dvd
> >> >> > drive
> >> >> > having been d: I thought it must be Daemon tools, so I there fore
> >> >> > uninstalled it as i thought it might be the virtual drive. But no!
> >> >> > The
> >> >> > virtual drive E: vanished then leaving me with an unknown DVD drive
> >> >> > F:?????
> >> >> > Now after swapping the around the dvd drive wiring inside the cpu,
> >> >> > it
> >> >> > has
> >> >> > once more returned! But I'm still left with this F: drive. I
> >> >> > managed
> >> >> > to
> >> >> > uninstall this useless drive and everything was fine, until later on
> >> >> > the cpu
> >> >> > froze AGAIN! I powered off, re-booted and shock horror The f: drive
> >> >> > is
> >> >> > back!
> >> >> > along with my working D: DVD drive!
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I am still getting random crashes and mainly freezing of my system.
> >> >> > Can
> >> >> > anybody shed any light? I'm pretty sure its the DVD drive and
> >> >> > Daemon
> >> >> > Tools
> >> >> > causing it (Even though its uninstalled). I did also notice when I
> >> >> > was
> >> >> > searching for hardware changes when I lost the DVD drive the first
> >> >> > time,that
> >> >> > it froze the system up as well. This other drive f: appears as
> >> >> > LITE-ON
> >> >> > then
> >> >> > a load of numbers & letters and it says its a cdrom drive.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > My system is as follows:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Processor: intel core duo E6600
> >> >> > Motherboard: nforce 680i sli
> >> >> > Memory: 2GB corsair twinX XMS2
> >> >> > Graphics card: 768mb Gainward 8800GTX
> >> >> > Hard Drive: 250 Gb Western Digital WD2500KS Caviar SE16, SATA300,
> >> >> > 7200
> >> >> > rpm,
> >> >> > 16MB Cache, 8.9 ms
> >> >> > 1.44Mb Sony Black Floppy Disk Drive OEM
> >> >> > Bog standard DVD drive (make escapes me! but nothing fancy)
> >> >> > LN18713 - DVD writer - £20.20(x2 because its so much better having
> >> >> > 2)
> >> >> > Windows vista ultimate 32-bit
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Thank you
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >>
> >>
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