Posts by saugen48

Its early morning here and on another laptop..the one I tried yesterday was my Asus G74SX..not sure what brand optical drive is on there..I will get some -R disks today and give it a shot..will also try burning on my Acer Aspire 7720...

These were the Memorex brand +R...I was going to nip to the store tomorrow and pick up a few -R to see if there might be a diff..Everything went smooth as silk and the actions were all completed..it just had problems finalizing the...

Followed your instructions on burning the ISO file and after the burn completed..had a hard time getting it ready and cycling the drive finally after closing the drive and pressing continue, got this message Verify Failed! - Reason:...

Viruses and or trojans quite often are responsible for erasing restore dates..Do you run an up to date anti virus and do also periodically scan for malware with Malwarebytes or Superantispyware (both free editions)

Nothing in the operator manual???

It could also be that the harddrive is failing

Is your system clean ie: have you got an up to date antivirus utility and do you ocassional scan for Malware with something like Malwarebytes, or superantispyware..You could also check to see how much processes you have running (programs...

Just put away (both still work) IBM Thinkpad 390 2626 w/ Puppy Linux and a Toshiba Sat 1400(with another distro,,damned if I can remember what was on it now)..both worked well..it was the operator (me) that was having some problems...

Even with only being able to use 2GB or less of memory, they would make excellent Linux boxes....

Just a thought, maybe the drive you are using is toasting...giving up the ghost..maybe check the drive for problems