bios issue

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    Windows 7 white screen fading to grey on power-on, does not display BIOS

    Hi everybody. I am running win7 64x on a 14-month-old advent 5401 laptop, though I upgraded from vista at christmas time. since then this error has occured 3 times, but the first 2 times it seemed to resolve itself after a while of being shut off (the second time was this morning and I still...
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    Windows 7 no dvd drive

    Ok this is a strange one. I have two notebooks both with slimtype dvd burners in them. The first notebook is an old advent 7113 and the second is a brand new samsung r519. I have been running the RC of 7 on the old one for a couple of months and just after i had installed it the drive packed...