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Inspiron 560S - USB problem

Hi - the local library has a Dell Inspiron 560S with one problem.  Windows 7 Home SP1:Basic issue:  No USB.  No USB from the front ports, no USB from the rear ports, no multi-card reader.  I'm heavily...

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Alienware X51 stuk in startup

I started getting a problem with my Alienware X51 a couple months ago after using it for 2.5 years. When i try to boot the pc there were 3 possible scenarios:1) The pc made beeping sounds (3 short...

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Alienware X51 won't start

I started getting a problem with my Alienware X51 a couple months ago after using it for 2.5 years. When i try to boot the pc there were 3 possible scenarios:1) The pc made beeping sounds (3 short...

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Re-installing windows alienware aurora r4

ive had a little issue with a previous problem and now i decided to reinstall windows 8.1 and i need some adivice to instal windows on a alienware aurora r4I have the "Alienware Aurora R4 resource DVD,...

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Win 7 pro installation help.

I just bought a used Dell T7500. It didn't come with a hard drive. I installed a 1T drive into it. I am now at the screen where win 7 is asking for drivers to install (while in the gathering info...

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Edit a forum post....how?

I have posted a question to the wrong forum. I did not discover this until 2 days later.How do I go into my post and assign it to a new forum?

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DELL KM113, Wireless Keyboard and Adapter/Dongle Lost. Where will i be able...

I recently bought a DELL KM113 wireless keyboard and mouse. I have lost the adapter/dongle which will be connected to the USB. can anyone please help me with the details as to where can i procure a new...

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Inspiron 660S (Early 2012) Memory & Reset to Factory Conditions

How many Memory Sockets does an Inspiron 660S have? I am trying to help a friend on the other side of the country. I think that the computer came with one 2GB DIMM. Is that correct?Also, how do we...

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Stuck on automatic Repair infinite loop

Hi guys,Ive been having an annoying issue with my computer. i have the alienware aurora r4 and have and issue with bluescreen and automatic repair mode.The real problem is really the automatic repair...

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518 Inspiron updated bios to 1.0.8 screen frezzes at startup

HI first i called tech support ,I udated my bios from 1.0.0 to BIOS, 1.0.8 under windows 8.1 everything went fine,i rebbooted my pc twice which booted faster ok.Then i shut down the pc to install a new...

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BIOS features: new Alienware Area-51 R2 (VT-x and RAID)

Sorry if cross-posting from the Alienware fanclub forum is rude, but I'm unsure that my previous post was in the right location to get a fast answer.I need two technical answers which can't be found...

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The warranty started in August 2014, but I purchased the XPS8700 in April 2015

The warranty started in August 2014, but I purchased the XPS8700 in April 2015. How can this be resolved? I sent a message to Dell tech support 9th May 2015. I received confirmation of receipt, but no...

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XPS 8300: Device Manager does NOT see LAN Network Adapter

XPS 8300 with i-Core 5Control Panel | System | Device ManagerI do not see any LAN Network Adapter listed under "Network Adapters" list. I do not have any yellow "!" or "?" anywhere.I have fresh install...

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Article: Why I’m breaking up with Google Chrome

The following was copied/pasted from: http://thenextweb.com/opinion/2015/05/14/why-im-breaking-up-with-google-chrome/Why I’m breaking up with Google ChromeMost Chrome users can relate to this: you have...

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Bluetooth Problems

Hi,I was having bluetooth issues about a month ago, but I  managed to fix them.This time, it seems my bluetooth device has uninstalled itself. I can't find it in device manager. I tried to run the...

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Inspiron 3647 - Ethernet adapter gone - "deep sleep" message?

I have an Inspiron 3647 with Windows 8.1. Within the last few days, my option to connect to the internet via the ethernet adapter has disappeared. I can no longer locate it in the device manager and...

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Cd drives not recognized after second hard drive installed

My OptiPlex 755 Windows 7 with ran fine until I installed a second hard drive.  Now only the hard drives are recognized.  I have the cd drives connected to SATA 2 & 3 an the hard drives on SATA 0...

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How can I force a BIOS re-flash?

I have an Inspiron 530s, already at the latest available BIOS (1016).  I have a problem[*] which might be fixed by re-flashing the BIOS.  However the BIOS upgrade utility (530_1016.EXE)  detects that...

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Touchscreen acting up

I have an Inspiron 11 laptop and am having issues with the touch screen. From time to time the screen across the top will begin showing the little blips as if it is being touched, even though it is...

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Dell sold my information to scammers??

I received a call just now from a person with an Indian accent who knew all the information about my computer and even details about me submitting it to for repairs last year!! They said my computer...

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