No USB available after reboot after uninstalling "bad" USB driver via Device...
After the reboot I can not get past the bios boot phase. Once the system goes to the normal login page I have no HDI devices since they are all USB oriented. Given the devices work during the bios...
View ArticleData VLAN and Voice VLAN on same port
Can anyone outline the steps to configuring voice and data vlans on the same port. I need to be able to connect an Avaya phone (9608) and a PC in the same switch port. There is a dhcp server on each...
View ArticleInternet force close
Everytime I try to watch a video on the internet, no matter what site it is, I get the message "internet explorer has stopped working" help me please!!!
View ArticleWant to upgrade Area 51 RAM
I currently have 3 RAM slots with 2GB of RAM in each. I attempted to replace these with CORSAIR Vengeance 12GB (3 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model...
View ArticleWindows 8 Upgrade Checklist
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View ArticleI want to update my video card...any suggestions?
I bought a XPS 8300 system in May 2011 and I have a ATI Radeon HD 5670 card. I want to play new games on the highest settings. I usually play games on Xbox 360 and PS3 but i want to try it out on pc...
View ArticleInspirio 1011
My laptop has crashed and I cant access the operating system I have reinstalation CD's that came with system but there is no CD drive. How can I reinstal?
View ArticleWindows 8 Dell Backup and Recovery
The Dell Backup and Recovery Application enables the user to backup and restore their data with just a few clicks. Dell Backup and Recovery Application comes in two versions, Basic and Premium. The...
View ArticleDell Dimension 9100 (2005 vintage) and Radeon X600 128.00 MB RAM
I just bought a new U3011 Ultrasharp monitor from Dell. My DVI port on the video card was not recognized and I cannot figure out how to make it be recognized. However, the VGA port was recognized, but...
View ArticleAnalyzing System for updates
Hey everyone, i just had my Inpsirion e1505 wiped out and reset due to a hard drive failure. I went to the drivers and download page to "analyze my system for updates", but every time I click the...
View ArticleStrange behavior when pressing quote key (single or Double)
Dell R15.. new... After working with this for more than 10 hours I started to notice that when I hit the quote key, nothing happens.... until I press it again, and I get double output. As far as I can...
View ArticleMicrosoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Error at Start up
I have had my inspiron for a week and I keep getting the following message : Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Error R6025 Pure Virtual function Call This seems to happen when the computer has gone...
View ArticleALIENWARE FORUM PROACTIVE SOLUTIONS DOCUMENT'S INCORRECT
Hello, the alienware forum proactive solutions documentation relating to alienware laptop beep code errors is either out of date or incorrect. Over the past months I have dealt with six seperate M17x...
View ArticleM600 Degraded Backplane
Hi, After replacing a failed drive in a M600 blade i have a "degraded backplane" status now. backplane firmware is 1.06 I have cleared the logs, run DSET utlity and this shows now errors on backplane....
View ArticleDell XPS 15z LCD Panel Swap
Hello All, I am in the process of trying to change out a broken LCD panel on a Dell XPS 15z laptop. I ordered a replacement on eBay, and have since installed it. The problem is, that when I turn...
View ArticleBeep during HD Access
I've had my Alienware Aurora R4 for a few weeks now and it works great. I do have one odd issue. During high HD usage (installing software, defragging HD or running virus scan) I will sometimes hear...
View ArticleAurora R3 RAlink Wireless Card Issues
I have an Alienware Aurora R3 and have had a few problems with it off and on since I’ve owned it. Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love it for the gaming potential; however, there are issues. One such...
View ArticleBacklit not seen by studio 1555 after backup windows 7 was installed
hey there ive posted about this twice now my dell studio 1555 does not see the backlit keyboard i custom installed about a week ago so thinking it was my operaiting system i reinstalled widows 7 64-bit...
View ArticleTrouble with Perc 5i degraded status in a PowerEdge 2950
Hello Recently a server poweredge 2950 has trouble with the raid controller, when i install an operating system the thing do well, but when i shutdown an restart the machine the OS dont found the root,...
View ArticleCCTK wake-on-LAN issue with Latitude E6500s
Greetings, all, We are having some trouble using the CCTK to enable Wake-on-LAN on Latitude E6500s. I am not sure if this problem has affected other models here. My Optiplex 960 workstation works...
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