Updating BIOS on R820
Hi,How can I update just the bios on an R820 which has no ftp/Internet connection and no O/S installed?I was hoping to see something like with a chassis where you can tick boxes to update components,...
View ArticleMy Computer will not boot
I have a Dell Latitude d630 computer. Everytime i turn the power button to turn on a blue screen will suddenly pop up. It will not bring the dell loading screen up and will not bring up the option to...
View ArticleTRIM Support for SSDs in RAID 0 on Alienware Area 51 ALX
Hi,I want to buy 2x512GB Samsung 840 Pro Series SSD's for upgrading my Alienware. I want to ask when I set them to RAID 0 will they still support TRIM?Which I learned is Intel has TRIM support in RAID...
View ArticleBattery life Dell XPS 13 Developer
Hi,I have received my new Dell XPS Developer and almost everything is working fine: backlit keys and 'window' key are working, as well as touchpad gestures, sound, camera, ... .The bios installed...
View ArticleHow to aquire installation disk from Dell for a factory installed Windows 7...
How can obtain installation disks from Dell for Windows 7 factory installed O.S. ? Cannot get through on support web site without a customer id, no chat or e-mail options to find out this information....
View ArticleHow to enable stereo mix on Dell Inspiron 5520?
Hey,I am looking for a couple of hours right now, trying to find why my dell laptop doesn't has the Stereo Mix option like in any other normal laptop, and truely - I am desperate!First, I was trying to...
View ArticleBluetooth Alenware m15x (mid 2011) & Windows 8
I have search and can't find a solution to this. I made the mistake of upgrading to Windows 8. Now I have no Bluetooth connectivity. There does not seem to be a solution anywhere. It is the 370...
View ArticleAlien Respawn
I purchased alienrespawn after i received my laptop back in october of 2012. i am trying to find a download link for alienrespawn, i don't want to install the backup image my system shipped with just...
View ArticleXPS L502X sleeps automatically?
Hi,I am just finding it annoying that while I'm in the middle of working on my laptop, it just starts to sleep. I then have to furiously move the track pad around to get it to turn back on. It does...
View ArticleD830 rear powered usb port stopped working?
Windows 7 32-bit upgrade CD (not SP1), from XP. no anti-virus yet. Windows Updates current to SP1...-I have always had my DELL mouse plugged in to rear port, but for unknown reasons it is now dead to...
View ArticleHow long does Dell DataSafe take to restore files?
My mom's computer was wiped and I am trying to help her restore her files. I went into her Dell DataSafe account and clicked to restore all her files. It now shows in her log "restore in progress" with...
View ArticleWill my Broadband card Intel(R) PRO Wireless 3945 ABG Network Connector,...
I purchased this laptop years ago with a broadband card, for service through Verizon wireless. I recently installed WIFI in my house. I am no longer under contract with Verizon; I will cancel Verizon...
View ArticleGeneral Failure Error 36000 after trying system restore in XPS M1210
I've tried to restore system to factory default by pressing Ctrl+F11 in my XPS M1210. After confirmation to proceed I got the message: General failire error 36000. Does anyone have a solution?I...
View ArticleHard Drive Failure (not sure if this goes in "Disk Drives" but help please!)
I used my computer until 1:30 am today, and when I woke up several hours later and tried to used it i couldnt, everything starts alright but at "Starting Windows" it restarts and continues that way, i...
View Articlewin8 dell n5050 help read
ok upgraded to win8 worjed for a long time but then i accidet changed path in advanced system setteing pls tell me the C: right path please it wont let me login i login and then it says sighing out
View ArticleUSH/control vault update bricked E6400?
I wanted to try out control vault. I went to this pagehttp://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/04/Product/latitude-e6400I grabbed the various chipset drivers and all things control vault.I'm not...
View ArticleM17x r3 gpu upgrade?
Is it possible to upgrade my gpu from a nvidia geforce 460m to a 660? Or anything for that matter, I've been hearing and reading that the gpu's that fit in the laptop are very limited my 460 just isn't...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 17R SE 7720 not booting after shutdown or restart command
Can anybody help me? My sSTART hangs and requires two power ups to boot my brand new inspiron laptop Special Edition. I opened a case but there was no support from your tech people in India. They...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 1545 laptop with Windows 7 restore to original factory condition
I have a dell inspiron 1545 laptop, I tried to do a factory restore tried it from the laptop when it came to the part log in as a user who has administrative credentials it had the name of my laptop...
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