reset configuration on Perc 4i/DC
I have a (dell) Perc 4i/DC 320 SCSI raid card. It beeps on for 3 seconds then off 1 for (signifying a bad logical drive) when I try to boot into the bios (ctrl-m) I get a message saying "i896" when I...
View ArticlePSXV4000 Array Prolonged Power Loss
All - My Data Center in lower Manhattan has been without power since Monday night ( 8:15pm EST). As you can imagine, most of my data sits on this SAN and want to know from the collective, what should I...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 17R SE Fan Continuously Runs
I received the following from a Diagnostics test: Error Code: 2000-0512 Validation: 127199 First day of owning computer.
View Articlevideo card upgrade for Inspiron 530
Hi, I have an old Inspiron 530 that I bought in Sept 2008. I shouldn't buy a new computer right now while I'm in grad school, but I would like to play Starcraft II. My video card is a ATI Radeon HD...
View ArticleRecovery Disks Don't Work - Mouse Disabled
I foolishly updated my new Dell 14Z Ultrabook to Windows 8 from Windows 7. I want to get rid of Windows 8 and go back to Windows 7. I created recovery disks after buying the computer, but when I...
View Articlefaulty printhead
I bought a Dell V313w a year ago, actually it came free with the computer I bought. I have had nothing but trouble with it. The printhead seems to be the problem. It uses colored ink fine, but does...
View ArticleDimension 4700 problems Please Help!
when i boot up my computer i get this... Disket drive 0 seek failure Drive 0 not found : serial ATA, SATA-0 Drive 1 not found : serial ATA, SATA-2 Strike the F1 key to contunue, F2 to run set...
View ArticleSERIAL ATA CONTROLLER DRIVER FOR WIND 8
I INSTAL WINDOWS 8 ON MY ALIENWARE AURORA INT COR I7 CPU 920 64-BIT 24 GB RAM WINDOWS 8 NOT RECOGNIZE SERIAL ATA CONTROLLER...CAN I HAVE SOME HELP PLEASE.
View ArticleDrivers for Insipron 15R with Switchable graphics. WORKING ONES!!!! WHEN ARE...
Hello I have TWO of these machines and am disgusted that there is no working driver which recognizes and successfully controls the switchable graphics on them. I have bought no less that a dozen Dell...
View ArticleFLV playing problem
Hi I have a quick question I hope. Recently I found that I have problems playing FLV files with VLC, it is feels like that I don't have enough processing power, movies stop, somewhat jigged, sometimes...
View ArticleNew Inspiron 660 - lines on monitor
Hello!Just received new Inspiron 660 with integrated video. Connected to good working Dell 2407WFP-HC monitor. Am getting thin, flickering, horizontal red lines mostly on colored background. Am using...
View ArticleDELL XPS L701x laptop battery problem?
Hi everyone, I have a two year old DELL XPS L701x laptop. For the past couple of months, the battery has begun to seriously deteriorate in performance... If the laptop is switched off with full power,...
View ArticleWireless Card Help!!!!
I have my Dell Laptop with model 14R5420, service tag 60G7FT1. It runs normally on Win 7. However, when I upgrage to Win 8, the wireless card can not receive the driver. I list below what I did. -...
View ArticleInspiron 15R 5110 - Wireless Problem Windows 8
Buenas Noches, ante todo... I tried to install all drivers (3) as required by Dell for Windows 8 ... None manages installed :-(., Drivers are included in windows 8 will not work properly because when...
View ArticleInspiron 570 Hard Disk Issue/Oddity
This Inspiron 570 has a 1 TB Seagate Hard Disk. It is detected by the BIOS, it is detected by and passes PSA Diagnostics. The BIOS is set for AHCI. I'm trying to reload the OS which is Windows 7 Home...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 531 Upgrade
Hello, I am looking to upgrade my Dell Inspiron 531. I am currently using the original monitor, speakers, keyboard, mouse, etc. Here are the current specs of my machine: Operating System: Windows...
View ArticleInspirion 15R - Win 8 Upgrade Compatibility Issue
Hi Tech Support, I bought the Inspirion 15R 0n 24 Oct 12 and was promised and assured by Dell Online Agent that the ugrade to Win 8 for this laptop is ''eazy breezy". Now, when i use the Upgrade...
View ArticleAurora Version
I see Aurora's being described as R1 R2 R3 and R4. How do I know which one I have? I purchased my system in October 2010 and have a i7 CPU 930.
View ArticleAlienware start button
Hi all, I have my alienware aurora r4 since July and when it was delivered I had to push the button in about a quarter of an inch to get the pc to start it is not a normal round push button and I...
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