Recent content by rvwilliams

Thanks for the advice. Now that I've raised the question it probably won't happen again for several weeks!

Hi Occasionally when I boot up my PC (Windows 7 Pro SP1), the screen is dulled but the mouse pointer (arrow) is very bright. When it's like this, if I open an application the text and the caret pointer are very dull and difficult to read. The situation doesn't change if I try a different...

My hard drive was showing up as having a lot of Seek errors so I decided to do the SMART thing (sorry!) and replace it before it failed completely. I took a full backup and created a system image that I then restored to a new disk using a rescue DVD. On restart the system wouldn't boot...

I had the same problem. I re-burnt the DVD several times but each time the install failed in the same way. The way I solved it was to get a 4GB USB stick and follow the instructions on this page http://www.intowindows.com/how-to-install-windows-7vista-from-usb-drive-detailed-100-working-guide/...