Administrator Account Help
I've either forgotten my windows password to the administrator account or somehow it's gotten changed w/o my knowledge but I'm unable to get into the administrator side, therefore I can't make any...
View ArticleReplacing the screen on an Inspiron 1525
Hi;Confirmed that the screen on my daughters PC is gone. Rest of PC is perfect. Any idea on how much it would cost to replace an LCD screen ?...Larry
View ArticleReplacing 1tb HD with 128gb SSD
Is it even possible to replace the existing 1tb hard drive with a 128gb SSD drive? I've attempted it but when I try to run the recovery disk (so that I can install the original OS), it says "Your hard...
View ArticleDual boot: ubunutu with windows8
Hi,Can I make my dell dual boot with ubuntu. I already have windows 8 on it. Will it be any concern for the warranty. If so, can anyone suggest how to install ubuntu over windows 8.Thank you.
View ArticleReinstall Windows 7 OS??
It has become necessary for me to do a complete reinstall of my Windows 7 OS on my Dell XPS 15z. I have tried system restore, factory restore with dell data safe and my laptop still has failure with...
View ArticleWon't boot up
Fans or running as soon as power button is pushed and beeps 3 times paused a second 3 beeps over and over need help to find problem .Hard drive or what would like to no.
View ArticleHD Radeon Mobility 5650's driver causes artifacts when the aspect ratio is...
Hello, I am new here. I own a Dell Inspiron n5010 laptop that is equipped with Radeon Mobility hd 5650 video card. The problem is as following: ALL the games that do not support the native desktop...
View ArticleScreen Flicker on Lattitude e6410 after graphics card driver update
I updated my video driver on my e6410 because it was suggested after my computer would not show an image after "waking up" from hibernation or sleep. The update has rectified this issue however now my...
View ArticleTransfering files from XP to Windows 7
Hi All;I am replacing my wife's 6 yr old Dell Dimension E-521, running Windowds XP with a Dell Vostro running Windows 7.What is the easiest way to move the files to the new pc?..I was thinking of...
View ArticleIntel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 issues with Dell XPS 13 (Windows 8 Pro, "Media...
Hi,I have 2 laptops, only one of which connects to the Internet. The second, a Dell XPS, no longer connects to the Internet/network. Recently I updated the driver for the wireless adapter, Intel...
View ArticleUrgent Help Needed with MD3000i
Have 4 MD3000i units and they have been great for 5 years.Performing maintenance on switches and power at one of our racks.Have a 2 node cluster and MD3000i for our SQL.Powered down both SQL cluster...
View Articleinspiron m5010
well after reading everyone elses posts i dont hold out much hope of getting any help dell inspiron m5o1o under 2 years old out of warranty and i have the 7 beeps and nothing blank screen and...
View ArticleNo Communication from Dell
I purchased a new Inspiiron 2330, additional 23" monitor and new MS Office Profssional and Adobe Acrobat new software through a Dell sales rep in the Annapolis Mall in Maryland 11 days ago. So far it...
View ArticleXPS Thermal Monitor doesn't install/run with Win 7 Ultimate 64 - XPS730X
My Win 7 Ultimate 64 upgrade went fine and everything except one thing works perfectly. XPS Thermal Monitor (latest posted to drivers and downloads site for XPS730X) does install but on first reboot...
View ArticleInspiron 17R 5720 Laptop with Windows 7 and WIDI?
I chatted with Dell yesterday. I am Looking for a basic laptop that has the ability to use with a TV.Rep said had to have a WIDI card........and only 1 model has it. in the Inspiron line $799.More...
View ArticleReviews for Inspiron 17R with Windows 7
MANY bad reviews, some good reviews.........I am looking to buy the one with the WIDI card @ 799...........more high end components than I need, butInput from owners will be appreciated.
View ArticleHad to reinstall windows question about recovery drive and software
Hi GuysI hope I have posted in the right forumA couple of days ago I recieved a nasyt variant of the police virus and as such I had to reinstall windows from scratchRegretably my recovery disks I made...
View ArticleDell Stage
Hi,I am using a Dell XPS L502X. Recently, my dell stage started acting weird. it used to have a transparent background but not anymore. Its got a black background which makes the entire GUI of Dell...
View ArticleUsing my laptop to access an ASUS external HD
I removed the HD from my Asus desktop. I enclosed it in a Rocketfish 3.5” SATA Hard Drive enclosure. When I plug it in to the USB port on my DELL laptop, I hear the odd noise that sounds when you...
View ArticleDell OptiPlex GX620 won't show
Hello, I have a OptiPlex GX620 has 0 beeps, the Power Button is still green. My Computer screen is just a white-ish underscore. And there are like 2 small white lines that are like flashing kind of. I...
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