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New XPS 8500 and Windows 7
Hello,I have a XPS8500 with WIndows 7 pre-installed that is only a few months old. I have just started receiving pop-ups from "Windows Activation Technologies" that I do not have genuine Windows. How...
View ArticleStartup problems
My desktop won't startup. It tries to configure update 3 of 3, restarts and does the same thing every time. Does anyone know how I can start it. I'm using Vista.
View ArticleMy desktop DELL DimensionC521 entered powersave 2 days ago, can't get it out!
dell monitor says auto dtetect analog input, monitor is blank.what do i do?thx in advance for any suggestionsthe last thing tht my son did on it before it went into power save was he used his USB wire...
View ArticleCannot contact customer service for CRA number
I logged into my Dell Small/Medium Business account and found the phone number given to call to get authorization to return this new XPS 8500 desktop.I got a recorded message that said "This department...
View ArticleCan't open a untitled notepad file!
A file ended up in "untitled notepad" and when I tried to open it an error report comes up stating "The process can not access the file because it is beimg used by another process." How can I close out...
View ArticleInspiron E1505 Drivers
Hey, I recently re-installed Windows XP on my Inspiron E1505, and I'm wondering what drivers I need. I entered my service tag, but there are so many drivers,I don't think I need all of them. So I...
View ArticleOptilplex 7010 Blue dump issue
Yesterday we have received couple of new Dell Systems Optiplex 7010 in our office, after installing our official Win 7 image via GHOST over them, after that Blue dump error ( STOP: 0x0000007b ) message...
View ArticleAurora R4 SSD R0 Trim?
Just dropped a lot of money on a new system. There wasn't much option but i selected the 2x256gb SSD with Raid 0. Does this support TRIM? If not, i'd like to change my configuration to 256GB ssd for os...
View Articledesktop network card problems
I want to switch back to my dell desktop 4600, it is not reading the network or ethernet there is a steady amber light. I clean inside and pulled network card out and put back in and still have...
View ArticleBoot problems Dell M5030
I apologize first hand with the multiple posts regarding my laptop. My M5030 has a bad hdd. Getting error 2000-0146. Ran diagnostics and everything is fine exdcept the hdd error. Booted with Windows 7...
View ArticleInspiron 15R SE - Adding RAM and SSD
This is the spec, I believe it's not available in this exact configuration anymore:E-Value Code: n0015s35Processor3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3612QM processor (6M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)Operating...
View ArticleM17x R3 Battery x% available (plugged in but not charging.)
I get a error message when my laptop turns on that the AC adapter is not supported. However I have another Dell laptop and have tried using that AC adapter still no charge. My computer can be powered...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 17 R, Special edition - very long charging time
Just got a new Inspiron 17 R SE - and noticed that after charging several times, it still takes a whopping 3 hour PLUS time to charge. I have never had a laptop take that abysmally long to charge. And...
View ArticleHot palm rest in Dell Inspiron N5420
I am a user of Dell Inspiron N 5420. It's about 2 months old.Somehow my left palm rest always become warmer to the point of quite hot when the laptop is on. It's quite disturbing since my job requires...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 (Dell customized ISO) - how to get trial license
Hi all.I downloaded vSphere 5.1 Dell ISO image. Now, I want to install it on PowerEdge R810 server, with RAM more than 32 GB.. Will I need license key to enable trial period?
View ArticleI wish to upgrade the CPU of my Inspiron 620s
Hello,I have two questions.I want to upgrade the CPU on my Inspiron 620s and I'm primarily asking which CPUs are compatible. I currently have an Intel Core i3 2120 @3.3 GHz. I have 8GB RAM and I...
View Articlem4400 boot issues
HiI'm having issues booting my notebook. it seems as though when it shuts down it has problems restarting. it acts like the it been over heated, with the fan kicking on and off the strange part is that...
View ArticleDimension 4600 WIN XP Pro drive crashed including Reovery Partition.
My system crashed including the recovery partition need recovery cd's. Have had a terible time with customer service. Been at this now for weeks. Need digital copy please. need to get back up and...
View Articlewindows 8 on xps 15 l502x
so i just installed windows 8 on my l502x and everything is woking fine, except some minor trackpad issues. I decided to go with a clean install so that i can dual boot windows 7 and 8 and that way if...
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