Dell XPS 12
I just got the XPS 12 which I plugged into an external Dell monitor using an adaptor and it works fine.I also changed the Power setting so that "When I close the lid nothing happens". This is very...
View ArticleMS Office operation in Vista OS
After Vista OS failure/salvage (W/O reinstall of OS) MS Office requests Product Key. I bought coputer in 09 with software installed from Dell and don't recall receiving or have lost Office Key. I...
View ArticleNo drivers
None of the drivers on my computer are working and some are just gone, does anyone know how to fix this, i don't have the original CD
View ArticleU2410 Capacitor popped
I have a U2410 attached to a GTX 460 and a UPS power supply. As I was using it just now, it suddenly started making a buzzing noise which got louder for a few seconds, followed by a loud pop and the...
View ArticleDell XPS 600 read/write DVD Problem
My system is a Dell XPS 600 and has a DVD/ROM reader & a DVD RW. The reader works fine but the DVD RW will not read/write or recognize a disc is inserted. The original drive failed while running...
View ArticleN7110 3.0 USB doesn't work after window update.
There are certain window updates that would cause my USB 3.0 not to function. The only USB port that still work is the 2.0, until there's another window update that might re-activate the usb 3.0 to...
View ArticleCannot restore to factory settings
Hey everyone! I've been having problems restoring my Dell inspiron 1420 to factory settings.It's a really old computer (over 6 years old) and I have so much random things on it that I would just rather...
View ArticlePSU and GPU Upgrade Question
Hey guys,I want to upgrade the PSU for mainly a new graphics card. I'm using an Inspiron 620 MT and before I buy anything I want to make sure the power supply will fit.I've been looking at either this...
View ArticleSAS 6/ir Storage Manager reports reserved space on RAID 1 new drives, How do...
I just recently added two RAID 1 SAS 400 GB drives to replace two older small drives. I replaced each one at a time until they were successfull resynchronized and the controller reported the RAID 1...
View ArticleHow do I get a Dell 926 All In One Inkjet Printer to work with Windows 8?
How do I get a Dell 926 All In One Inkjet Printer to work with Windows 8? I know Dell hasn't posted any drivers for the 926 printer except for Windows XP and Windows Vista. I upgraded my desktop to...
View ArticleWhat the hell?? Please help
I have an M17x with 680m gtx usually next to the TV plugged in with HDMI,the wife wanted to watch TV so i picked up my laptop, moved to the sofa, now I cant get the 680m to run.... that was 6 hours...
View ArticleGot incomplete assistance from dell on twitter
Hey guys I purchased dell 14z 5423 last day i was very excited because it was my first corei7 but on its first start it was great then i shut it down properly and went out with my friends after 1 hour...
View ArticleU2713HM "Lines" on display with flickering
Not quite certain what the cause is but I've had two or three times now where the U2713HM begins flickering. I thought perhaps something was wrong with the MacBook Pro that I had connected to it but I...
View Articleinspiron 15r won't completely shut down
Hi all,for the past two months my laptop hasn't been able to shut down all the way.What happens: I click shut down it logs out and the screen goes black.It seems to shut down but the power button light...
View ArticleArticle 12
After about a week of using Windows 8 My laptop will not boot from CD from USB or from the hard drive.
View ArticleINTEL SPRINGDALE G INTEGRATED VIDEO CARD & WIN 7
Hello Everyone,I am having a problem locating drivers for the O.E.M. Video onboard my Dell B110 DIMENSION,I recently installed windows 7 and it evidently does not support the video on my computer,does...
View ArticleInspiron 600m USB ports not working - Hardware problem
My laptop's USB ports are no longer working. I believe that some internal circuitry got fried after I plugged in a USB powered device that had its own power supply. I don't remember exactly what I did...
View ArticleSpeakers: Powered vs. Unpowered
I have an older OptiPlex 745. I've read that speakers that are not powered have to be plugged into the headphone jack on the front. Is that correct? I tried plugging them in the back panel but no...
View ArticleInspiron 660 wont detect second SATA HDD Window 8
I have been trying to get windows 8 to recognize second SATA HDD.it appears in Bios but will not appear in Device manager or Disk Manager.
View ArticleDark purple dot on dell U2312HM monitor on black screens
HiI noticed this little while ago, A purple block eye level on my monitor that seems to be getting bigger.. ANd worst thing is its eye level and only seen on black/ darker screens, which alot of games...
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