Recent content by rjk

Well, it appears after doing serveral checks on the hard drive it did in fact have bad clusters, so it's my guess windows 7 backup cannot not copy those when doing a system image. I cloned the drive to a new one, and windows created a backup and system image without a hitch, and actually...

Hi I just tried to create a system image on dvd media (takes approx. 11 disc for this machine) and on the 9th disc i recieve this error. Log Name: Application Source: Microsoft-Windows-Backup Date: 2/6/2010 4:00:02 PM Event ID: 525 Task Category: None Level: Warning Keywords: User: SYSTEM...

Thanks for checking on that, think i'll leave setup as is no real need for homegroup at the moment. :)

Busydog's suggestion seem's to have done the trick, made the second account and logged on to it several times and icons are showing up each time. Thanks again

First off thanks for the quick responses guys, fjgold is correct in the problem i'm having and what i have to do to correct it each time i boot. i followed RAK's suggestion and made sure the boxes were checked. Not entirely sure how to copy my settings to a new account as busydog has suggested...

Lately when my windows 7 starts up my icons are missing on desktop and i have to go to properties and click View-->Show desktop icons. again this has only happened recently, but is everytime i start my computer. I dont know if this is caused by an update or what, is there a way to correct this...

Hello, I would just like to know if it is possible for two PC's each on a different wan ip, and both running windows 7, to connect to the same homegroup, or if they must both be on a LAN.