New 15r laptop - shift key acts like control key - windows 8
ok.. 5 hours on the phone with dell support.new laptop - out of the box - the right shift key does not work as a shift key. it thinks it is a control key. Dell support only wants to 1) replace parts or...
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My friend has a Dell Inspiron 1525 running Windows Vista 32 bit. The computer has become slow and had some other issues so I restored it to the factory state using the hidden partition. Both before and...
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I've been running a Dell Studio 14z laptop since 2009 now, and this is the THIRD time a hard drive has just suddenly failed on me without any warning signs. I think it's time I just move on to a new...
View ArticleGetting a test machine just bought to work with Windows Server 2012 / Drivers...
I don't really feel like typing this all out again, but I put all the information I have over in the intel forum: http://communities.intel.com/thread/33512 which basicall explains m problems and...
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I have just got an Inspirion 2330 and have looked everywhere but can't find a "how to" guide. I don't know how to load a disk into the drive, much less even open the darn thing. This is my first...
View ArticleXPS 14z Wireless/HDMI connectivity issue
Hello,The wireless connectivity/speed of my XPS 14Z gets disconnected/packet lost/slow after connecting to the external monitor using HDMI port.All drivers are updated/latest.Dell has replaced the...
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Hello, my TV is mounted on the wall and the HDMI input is flush against the wall. I do have an LG Hard Disc Drive with HDMI, and I've plugged a HDMI cable from my laptop to the LG. Any clue where I...
View ArticleError Lights Optiplex 755 SFF
I just installed another Motherboard in this Optiplex 755 Small Form Factor PC and the error lights come on for a few seconds and the unit powers off. The lights are #1-Solid Green, #2-Off, #3-Solid...
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Blue Screen of Death since downloading Datasafe Online Storage!
Hi I downloaded Dell's own online storage a couple of months ago and since then I have had 3 blue screens, twice before I rebooted and was ok, but the 3rd time I cant do anything!I have tried Repair...
View ArticleDell Studio XPS M1640
Ich möchte gerne einen laptop Akku nutzen, bin aber kein Fachmann, was Strom/Akkus angeht. Kann mir jemand etwas empfehlen?Wichtig ist vor allem, dass der Akku lange hält, ihn man an der Steckdose...
View ArticleInspiron 14R GT 630M version?
http://www.notebookcheck.net/NVIDIA-GeForce-GT-630M.63761.0.htmlHello Dell Community & Users, i'm planning to buy a dell inspiron 14r 5420 laptop with the i5 3210m processor and gt 630m discrete...
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View ArticleInternet Connectivity issues
Hi there, i want to write about a problem i face with my alienware laptop everyday.I keep on getting disconnected from the internet every single time i try to load up a video or play an online game.Can...
View ArticleJust got my order delayed until after Christmas
I had some sliver of hope that the shipping date would actually be met but this morning I got the email that my order got delayed for my XPS 8500 Special Edition. I've lost so much faith in this...
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