Recent content by Tony Stirling

When I try to restore to a valid restore point, the final message is 'Restoration Incomplete' 'Your computer cannot be restored to........date/system checkpoint'. I have run various antimalware, but without resolving the problem. My OS is windows XP (home edition) on a Pentium PC.

Thanks for your reply. There is a Users folder on the hard drive from the Dell laptop (which has the faulty Win 7 OS). There is no Users folder on drive C of my destop PC (which is on Win XP OS). I want to copy data from the Dell laptop hard drive (which is in a sata enclosure) to my desktop...

Thanks for your reply. Answers to your questions: 1. I have a Dell software support package, and after lengthy talks on the helpline they have recommended a reinstall of Windows 7 on the Dell laptop. 2. I have an external disk of 1TB. 3. I presume you are referring to the Dell laptop with...

I want to copy/transfer data from a hard drive removed from a laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium to my PC running Windows XP. This is because the Windows 7 OS on the laptop is badly corrupted and I want to reinstall the OS, the drivers and utilities and the programs. When I examine the...