Hi Barbara;
Congratulations!
Use it in good health.
Anthony
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Lombardi" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: off topic
> Oh yes indeed and I'm addicted! Have used other laptops but its nice to
> have one of your own for sure. And can save on electricity especially
> this
> summer.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 3:59 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: off topic
>
> Congrats Barb. I got a new one in December and I love the portability. I
> know they're more fragile but nevertheless, There's a lot to be said for
> laptops.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barbara Lombardi" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 9:42 PM
> Subject: Re: off topic
>
>
>> Hi. Am excited because am using my new laptop, a dell 1525 I bought
>> from a guy on the vr stream list. It works like a charm.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Howard Kaufman
>> Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 9:02 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: off topic
>>
>> I just wanted to tell you a story about my misadventure and it's
>> solution.
>> About a month ago, I suddenly couldn't backup or restore my boot
>> drive, because of a bad sector or sectors on the hard drive. Now
>> normally you choose chkdsk and have it repair and exclude bad sectors,
>> the system reboots, fixes the errors and returns you to windows. I
>> run spybot, which installs a program called t-timer. Now t-timer,
>> sees any change to your settings or starting software, and asks you to
> accept or deny the change.
>> Well, when running chkdsk, this dialog popped up just as windows was
>> shutting down. Therefore their wasn't time to navigate the dialog,
>> check the boxes, before the computer shut down.
>> Well, I was planning to buy partition and install a new hard drive.
>> This morning, I ran chkdsk, but before doing so, I turned off t-timer
>> from msconfig. Now everything worked the hard drive was repaired, and
>> I have a new backup made this afternoon. Now even if this drive
>> crashes, I have all my setup in this computer as of noon today.
>>
>> I don't know why I didn't see the solution sooner, but just to tell
>> the story if any of you run in to a problem like mine.
>>
>> H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
>> Adaptive Technology Instructor
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