Hi Ballyshannon, As you said this is not a Vista thing it is the Intel Matrix Storage Manager. I have had this happen a number of times when Vista has hung and i have had to do a hard power-off. I have found that once the verify/repair has been going for a few minutes I can use the PC -...
In preious versions of Windows it was possible to automatically set up new dial-up accounts by clicking on the INS file provided by your ISP. In Vista there is no obvious way to do this. Clicking on thr INS file asks for a program to run it. Is there any way to automate this? Peter