Computer miracle required: rl

[solarflar3]

My PC is dying.  It is terminal I fear.  When the inevitable happens I shall mourn its loss (and probably go insane until I get a new one sorted), but until then I am frantically backing up everything in the hope that I can pull everything important off it before it dies.

My DVD writer is only intermittently working, and then it makes a horrible

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[angel932]

Oh dear! No new Solar Flare to look forward to because of computer problems? This is simply unacceptable!

I'm going to speak to the universe about this!

[fid_gin]

:(

I do not like the thought of you disappearing! I am sending Good Computer Vibes your way, although I'm not too good with the things and therefore probably doing more harm than good by doing this.

Have you ever seen those commercials that are like "Do you have a job? Can you afford 20 dollars a week? Then you can get a brand new computer!!" I've never looked into those, and they're probably full of it, but it couldn't hurt...?