Recent content by DanD

Thanks I'll give it a go.

A confession I feel I should apologise to Saltgrass as I think s/he diagnosed it earlier, I thought I had turned off the display shut down setting already but I'd only extended it. When I checked yesterday I realised this and so turned it off. I think un-installing nero will have helped to make...

Thankyou I've now uninstalled nero and I don't need it immediately so I'm going to wait before re-installing it and see if that's what been causing it.

Thanks, yes I think I have the latest version of nero (nero8) but I shall check for updates now:p.

I thought the drivers had fixed it but............... Thankyou for the advice Saltgrass but yes I've tried extending all sleep and standby settingsbut nothing seems to work, also it can happen after just being idle for a couple of mins. In response to ickymay, I've now tested my WEI and it...

I thought the drivers had fixed it but............... Thankyou for the advice but yes I've tried turning off all sleep and standby settings

Thanks Firstly, thankyou for the quick response to my query. After reading some suggestions to other peoples problems I thought it would be a good idea to spend last night updating my drivers. As yet no freezes and my hopes are well and truly up but I haven't left my comp' idle very much today...

I really hope someone can help me and any constructive advice will be very much appreciated (and heeded). My laptop crashes four or five times a day and it's driving me nuts. It never crashes when I'm using it but if I leave it for a period of time ranging from 2mins to 3hrs then it freezes. The...