XPS 14 disappointing support and performance
Having owned several Dell laptops in the past and been quite happy, I am sorry to report this is not so with my last purchase. Please if anyone else has had similar issues I would love to know how it...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 17R SE 7720 CPU upgrade
Hi everyone! Please someone enlighten me or give me answers to my questions. Here are the specs of the notebook I just ordered: Refurbished Dell Inspiron 17R SE 7720 Processor: Core i5-3220m 2.5ghz up...
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i have a dell inspiron 15r. i am running windows 8. my touchpad when i tap to click it does nothing but moves across the screen. fine. how do i enable tap to click.
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Updates 2/10/13 - McShield
McShield v 2.5.3.19: 10th February 2013.MCShield [by My City Software, no relation to MCafee] is an antimalware tool designed to prevent infections transmitted via removable drives (USB flash drives,...
View ArticleNeed to get reinstall software for n5010
The hard drive on my n5010 went out, so I replaced it, but can't find the software CD's, how do I go about reordering them?
View ArticleWireless Connection Issues
February 10, 2013Dell Inc.One Dell WayRound Rock, TX. 78682United States CC: Technical Support and Dell Sales Online Email To Whom It May Concern,In April 2012 I purchased a Dell computer and have...
View ArticleURGENCY PLEASE REPLY (Win8-Win7)
Hello,Ive upgraded from win7 to win8, with my Dell Inspiron 15r 7520, but now i want to revert back to win7, how i get the recovery disk or the product key?Thanks,HugoPS: I live out of the US
View ArticleMOMENTUS XT
I have a m17x R4 laptop with 256gb ssd and 1TB 5400rpm second drive.Would there be any advantage in fitting 750 GB Momentus XT 7200rpm in lieu of the 1TB drive.I realise that I would be losing space...
View ArticleSAS HDDs and one SATA PE2950
Hi, I've got PE2950 and Perc 5/i. 2 SAS 73 GB 15K HDDs in one array and 3 SAS 300GB 10K in second array. I decided to use one emty slot and bought 2TB SATA HDD. But I can't configure it in perc tool...
View ArticleInspiron N4010 backlit keyboard possible?
I've been asked to see if it were possible to change an Inspiron N4010 keyboard to a version with backlit keyboard, AFAIK, not possible unless the same chassis was used in one of Dell's higher end...
View ArticleAccelerated Battery Wear?
Hi,I recently received my Inspiron 15R 5520 on 09/01/2013. Now, only a month later, the battery seems to have worn down by 6%.In my opinion, that seems like a rather major wear down for such a short...
View ArticleNew XPS13 won't boot up
We have a new (1month old) XPS13, which will not boot up. It was being used to watch a video online, and then when that had finished, the lid was closed. When we came to turn it on again, there is no...
View ArticleLatitude E6230 - Win7x86 - FingerPrint Reader Not Recognized
Hey,I just bought a Scratch & Dent Latitude E6230 from Dell Outlet. It came with a 32-bit Win 7 Professional installation, which recognizes the fingerprint scanner as "Dell ControlVault w/...
View Articlepoor new BIOS (A08) for my XPS 13 (x321-6184) ?
I was happy when i found a new fresh BIOS for my XPS, bc sometimes it was booting with beeping and notifing that something wrong with my battery (but it happened very seldom) . But when i flashed the...
View ArticleDrivers Not Recognized
Dell D610, reinstalled Windows XP. Downloaded NSS from Utilities disk and the rest of the drivers from USB drive saved before re-install (C:Dell/Drivers)The drivers are not being recognized by the...
View ArticleNew case upgrade
lol....you may want to sit down for what I want to do. I am thinking upgrading my xps 400 case and power supply with theThermaltake Level 10 GT Snow Edition (VN10006W2N) White and Black SECC / Plastic...
View Article5 beeps on startup
My laptop dell xps l701x get 5 beeps repeatly on startup , i can not do anything else to enter bios or start windowsIs there any solution for this issue ?
View Article[Embarassing] Coffee Spill on M14X
I'm usually not so clumsy, but managed to spill a good amount of coffee (with milk and agave nectar) on my keyboard yesterday. Turned it off immediately, cleaned it up the best that I could with...
View ArticleLatitude e6510 display port no output
I have a Latitude e6510 display port. The graphics card that came with the laptop is Nvidia NVS 3100M.My display port does not output. External screen just says<No video signal> The Nvidia...
View Articledell studio 1569 touchpad.
Hope I'm in the right forum. Is there a way to quickly turn on and off the touchpad. I want to leave the mouse dongle in and be able to use the touchpad. Thanks
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