Posts by Dedhed

Thanks G-Omaha, I will give that a shot, I went and bought a 200gb external drive and threw the system disk on it (with a my desktop computer) and was able to do a repair install on the Sager off the external drive, and its still...

good point I guess thats possible the drive is bad, but wouldn't it still come up in my device manager or elsewhere. I have a shortcut to it on my desk top, which now has a small red x on the icon. I can open the drive tray like...

well I just checked and as feared, its not even listed, under disk drives it has a "newtrends" MMC usb device, my 2 hard drives and a winbond memory stick device and thats it, thought I would try and install it as new...

thanks, I am giving that a try, I thought I tried this already but , couldn't find the drive in the device manager, but I will check again.

Hello, I was trying to do a bit of clean up and create some room on my hard drive, and I was deleting some files, I think they were in my: C:\documents and settings\owner\local settings\temp file, apparently not a good idea. then I...

thanks mattman & everyone else, for your help. I believe your are correct and have since reinstalled without losing anything, life is once again good!

Thanks for the response, checked the order in the CMOS setup it was hard drive first but I changed it to CD and tried my restore disk that came with the Sager, will boot to that and gives me an option the install windows, or...

Hello, I have clients screaming for files off my Sager, and can't even get to safe mode? first off, when I shut it down last night, I must confess I was tired and ( with no windows open or any other programs running, beside what...

Hello, I am having a slight problem, first off, when I shut it down last night, I must confess I was tired and ( with no windows open or any other programs running, beside what runs in the background) I just held down the power...

thanks bsmith and KidVI, I do feel some heat around the 3 led lights (power/battery/mail), tried lingering in the BIOS, and it does still do it. #$##@^@, is there any reason to reformat or is it just a waste of time?