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My system is System SummaryInspiron 660Service Tag<ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed per privacy policy>Express Service Code<ADMIN NOTE: Express service code removed per privacy...
View ArticleWiFi security question
I set up a new WiFi network and used the router software to create an SSID and password for WPA2-Personal security with AES encryptionBoth laptops run Win 8.1 Pro and connect to the network but...On an...
View Articleerror code 3700:011b on both fans
Hi guys,I inherited this:Dimension 9200[Admin NOTE: Service tag removed per TOU policy]Shows XPS 410 on frontFrom a friend that moved out of town. He took the h/d from it. So I just got a 1TB h/d...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 990 - Very Slow Responce
Hi,I'm new to this forum & don't know exactly where to post... so excuse me, if i posted in the wrong forum...Well i need help in knowing about upgrading a Optiplex 990 system bcoz i feel its...
View ArticleFan cycling
My 8100 does it every 10 seconds. Dell tech support said it was a software issue and would not cover it under hardware extended warranty. Any solutions out there?
View ArticleDeleted McAfee accidentally!
McAfee Live Safe was installed on my computer upon purchase.Well, I just accidentally deleted it.Is there any way to get it back?TIA
View ArticleUpdates 2/10/15 - "Microsoft Tuesday"
DISCLAIMER: This thread is currently "under construction", and will be edited for the remainder of today. Please excuse any blank spaces or crossed-out "placeholders" for items expected to be...
View ArticleProcessor Fan Revving Problem
Hi All,I have a Dell Inspiron 580 and the processor fan is revving up every 13 seconds or so. It's running the whole time, but then speeds up. Here's a video of it (Please visit the site to view this...
View ArticleMulti-colored bars across the screen
Hello,I have been having problems with my Dell desktop. It has been freezing at random times,with multi-colored bars appearing on the screen. They either flash or are stationary. The speakers buzz and...
View ArticlePreparing Automatic Repair
My son's laptop is stuck in this "Preparing Automatic Repair" loop, and I have searched high and low for a fix to this. Please can anyone help me with resetting his computer, at this point we don't...
View ArticleKeyboard issues
I have a inspiron 2320 in which the keyboard stoped working after installing new hard drive. All other operating systems are working. I even tried using a keyboard with usb and nothing. Is it possible...
View ArticleSticky/Toggle keys are not working
They will capitalize one at a time but not stay so I can copy and paste-thanks for any help
View ArticleDell Venue 8 fails to boot up
My Dell Venue 8 android version, went completely dead. It was working perfectly fine for past 8 months. Tried pressing and holding power button > 10 seconds and still failed. Tried combination of...
View ArticleXPS 8700 Black Screen on Boot
It all started with intermittent problems with USB 3.0 connections which would disconnect/re-connect at random while trying to transfer big backups (both front and rear sockets showing the same...
View ArticleTablet security
Recently got my first tablet (Dell Venue - Android). I'm a total Android noob so some (dumb) questions:1. Is free Malwarebytes app with real-time scanning a good choice and is it enough protection? 2....
View ArticleMissing Network Adapter Inspiron 570
Hi Folks ...I work regularly as a volunteer for several Not-For Profits here in Topeka, and am fairly experienced with computers, but have one I can't solve. We have an Inspiron 570 that won't...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 660 Mouse Turns Clicks Into Double Clicks
OK, let's try this again. Once again, a Dell provided mouse has stopped working right. My clicks are double clicks. This is a mouse sent to me, by Dell, to replace the original mouse that has the same...
View ArticleBright White Spot on LED Screen
I have a bright white spot on my XPS 2710 LED screen. The spot, actually more like a line, is about 1 cm long, and only visible when the background is white. Is this line a series of hot pixels? Can I...
View Article2710 Blackout! What went wrong?
Hi, I have a XPS One 2710 (Mid 2012) which have gone blank.After some intensive work to get Windows 10 on a separate partition the computer have ceased to start. Before that I had 8.1 and 10 to choose...
View ArticleDELL Precision 650 turns on, but shows no signal in monitor?
I have DELL Precision 650 Workstation, and when I turn it on it starts up, but shows "no signal" in monitor. The monitor LED becomes green for 5 seconds and then goes yellow. I have tried to change the...
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