-=PCTechTalk=- Re: New Laptop

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 17:56:42 -0500

Thus the reason for me to "print" out your good directions ;)

christy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 5:25 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: New Laptop


> Since both you and Jan are in a position of needed to wipe/reinstall, most
> of the answer to this will be sent in under a separate post addressed to 
> the
> group.  It will have to be somewhat generic since some folks are dealing
> with XP and others with Vista instead, so feel free to ask more specific
> questions on that thread if necessary.  Take notes as we go cause you 
> won't
> have access to your email once you get to the point of wiping your old
> system off the drive.
>
> I'd look into replacing that CD drive with a decent CD/DVD combo burner.
> They're not going to get much cheaper than they are now.    :)
>
> Peace,
> Gman
> http://www.bornagainamerican.org
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 4:00 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: New Laptop
>
>
>>I have an external drive which I did plan to put all files and folders on.
>> I have never backed up a registry before.  When reformatting, should you
>> run
>> a program to wipe files or just do a reformat to truly clean it?  I think
>> I
>> will switch my memory around too or order one more stick, I never 
>> finished
>> up on my memory prob with this computer.  I did add more but after
>> switching
>> sticks around, found it ran slower than it did with an ealier 
>> arrangement.
>>
>> Also my CD-RW drive does not work on this one but will just use the new
>> one
>> christy
>
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