Win XP on Optiplex 7020
Can anyone help with how to get winXP (I know) onto optiplex 7020?
View ArticleAccess to Gmail failed
Suddenly my gmail will no longer load on my pc which is a Dell XPS. Gmail loads fine on other computers, tablets, mobile phone and did so on the Dell till 2 days ago. It will not load on chrome,...
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Precision T3500 - Card Cage Fan Failure error during POST
I have an out of warranty T3500 that is showing a "Card Cage Fan Failure - Press F1 to continue" error on start up.When I look at the fans, both are spinning - although the fan pushing air over the...
View ArticleKB3035583 ??
Anybody know anything about KB3035583 that was pushed today? The KB article just says something very vague about increased update capabilities... Got it offered on Win 7 Pro (32-bit) system today, but...
View ArticleIS Free Antivirus from Mcafee Worth Installing ? or should i replace it ?
i bought dell laptop in which i got 3 years free Mcafee Antivirus Subscription. so i have a doubt that should i continue with that free antivirus or should i go with another premium brand like norton...
View ArticleXPS 18 Tablet not charging while plugged in??
Hello folks,I need help with a problem. When I plug in the charger to the tablet directly is shows "plugged in but not charging" but when i plug it into the cradle it works fine. I was wondering if...
View Article5.25" floppy on Optiplex 745? will this work
I have an optiplex 745 that shows that has a space for a 3.5" drive so I assume the motherboard will work with a floppy drive. If I install a 5.25" floppy drive in the 5.25" slot above, will it work?...
View ArticleDell Precision T5400 and 65nm (Xeon 5100/5300) CPUs
Hey all,If you had a look on eBay, you will find that there are a lot of Dell T5400s floating around. They often have 45nm Xeon 5200 or 5400-series processors that you might normally expect, but a...
View ArticleDell 2350 monitor display brightness adjustment
How is the monitor brightness adjusted on a Dell 2350. It hurts my eyes.
View ArticleDell OptiPlex 3011 BIOS Update Not Working
I am trying to update the BIOS on a Dell OptiPlex 3011 64bit win7. It currently has Version A03 9/10/2013. On the Dell site there is an BIOS update (refer to link below). The update is dated 21 Mar...
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 System 325 Replacement ROM BIOS chips
I have a legacy Dell System 325 that I need to restore. It won't boot. Where can I get replacement ROM chips with original Phoenix Plus version 1.10 X48 ( January 1988) BIOS. The system is Processor...
View ArticleDell....iTunes.......iPhone music issue!
I have searched & can't believe that I am the only one in the world to experience this?? Some background: It started with my wife's iPhone 5 a few years ago. Every time I would put music on her...
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Help need - Blue screen, installation of Win 7 Crucial M550 SSD 512 gb on XPS...
Dear community people,I have been trying to add the Crucial M550 SSD 512 gb to my almost one year old XPS 8700.-I have tried two types of drives (same model), first one was the mSATA, second one was...
View ArticleUSB-connectors on Dell Inspiron 3847 motherboard
Hello,I had to move the internal hardware of a dell inspiron 3847 (PSU, MB, HDD and DVD) to a different case. I added an internal card reader and attached it to a GREEN internal USB connector and it...
View ArticleAntivirus recommendations for Venue 8 - 3840 please
Evening Folks,I recently purchased my first tablet and wanted to ask what others are using for antivirus? I bought the version with 1GB of memory. I currently use Avast on my PC but in checking with...
View ArticleInspiron 3646 not restart after power loss
I set in the BIOS is always on after power loss. But it wouldn't work. The computer does not turn on after power-up. Version of BIOS A04. On the website said about the new BIOS A05 but instead of BIOS...
View ArticleDell XPS 8700 Upgrade motherboard?! due to Nvidia 980 issues !
Hello Friends, just yesterday bought myself the Dell XPS 8700 with 32gb ram and 256ssd with i7 processor. bought this for gaming because was planning on upgrading the psu to a 750 watt and thegraphics...
View Articlehow large is the power supply in alienate aurora (late 2009)
looking to upgrade my video card but I can't figure out the wattage and line amps of my power supply.I can post my service tag number if it will help identify the power supply
View ArticleXPS 18 Tablet not charging while plugged in??
Hello folks,I need help with a problem. When I plug in the charger to the tablet directly is shows "plugged in but not charging" but when i plug it into the cradle it works fine. I was wondering if...
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