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" <> wrote in message
news:FD707B95-D87F-4D3D-B54D-...
> 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:
>
>> Did you choose the show all restore points or just see the first screen
>> with
>> the latest restore point.
>>
>> "TeXaS*pEtE" <> wrote in message
>> news:A4DB0933-5A19-45F0-9013-...
>> > 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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