Windows 7 on the latest XPS 8900 Desktop
Hi I was wondering will Windows 7 Ultimate work on the latest XPS 8900 desktop?..........I see that the latest XPS 8900 comes with Windows 10. but I want to downgrade it to Windows 7 due to the work I...
View Article1/12/16 - "Update 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 ArticleInstalling SSD as boot drive in XPS 8900
I just ordered an XPS 8900 (17, 1 TB HDD, 16GB ram) which is set for delivery next week (Nov. 5). I bought a new Samsung 850 1TB SSD which I plan to install and use for the OS and applications. The OS...
View ArticleAlienware Aurora R4 Won't Save BIOS Changes
G'day guys.I recently changed over a motherboard in an Aurora R4 and now it will save some changes to the BIOS, but not others. For instance it remembers the date/time and if I set a supervisor...
View ArticleSec hdd
Hi all I hope some one can help me I installed a sec hdd in my optiplex 755 and it seems ok but I don't know how to access it. It does not show up when I open my computer I see drive "c" and my cdrom...
View ArticleDell XPS 8900 System Desktop Computer "freezes and hangups".
I purchased a Dell XPS 8900 Desktop recently with Windows 7 Professional OP System pre loaded. The first thing I did was to make a list of the list of all system components, the date and version of...
View ArticlePlease help!!! DELL Venue 3840 missing WiFi, Bluetooth, slow battery.
I have my 3840 running Android 4.4.4 for four months and I truly enjoy it, I consider it is awsome and this is the second tablet I bought -I previously had a Venue 7-. Unfortunately since last week:-...
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 ArticleDell all in one xps 2710 black screen unresponsive
Will not start brief flicker on screen then nothig just the black screen, its under extended warrenty just locke out, no function keys work when start up, alt con del dont work cant get to bios, its a...
View ArticleRear USB ports disconnecting and reconnecting
I upgraded my 3847 to windows 10 and since the rear USB ports disconnect and reconnect at all times. I moved the mouse to one of the front ports and it works fine. Is this a problem with the upgrade...
View ArticleInstalled RAM 6GB, only 2GB in BIOS - Precision T5400
I am at wit's end trying to get the most of my memory upgrade.I am running 64-bit Windows7 on Dell Precision T5400 single quad-core Intel Xeon E5410. Motherboard 0RW203. BIOS version A11Got eight...
View ArticleOptiplex 780 unstable, shuts down, LED error codes 3 4 - need help
Help - I am trying to get a Dell Optiplex 780 from shutting down at random. Details copied from the system specs: srv tag<ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed per privacy policy>, small form factor,...
View ArticleCommand center errors after win 10 upgrade on Alpha
I am getting errors for the command center after the upgrade to windows 10, I can still use the command center to change my light colors but whenever I open the program or close it I get the error...
View ArticleXps 8900 power button blinking orange
Right out of the box plugged it in and power light began to blink orange work do anything else.Any help with this?
View Article[F2] won't work when I reboot Dell XPS 8500 (or when I turn it on)
I am trying to boot from the Blu-ray player, so that I can use a Norton Bootable Recovery Tool disc I created on a laptop with exactly the same OS as my desktop, Windows 8.1. When I boot up, I...
View ArticleXPS 8900 Rumors? News? Facts? Sightings?
Looks like the XPS 8900 is on its way...http://www.wsj.com/articles/your-next-computer-should-be-a-desktop-1439316558If it’s power that matters, desktops can provide more per dollar because they offer...
View ArticleDell XPS8500 upgrades and OS questions
I have recently installed a MSI GTX 960 4GB and a EVGA SUPERNOVA 750W Bronze power supply and have decided that I want to go further with my upgrades to my dell xps8500, I am planning to buy a new...
View ArticleXPS 8700 Fax/Data modem not recognized after going into sleep mode
I have an internal pci-e modem installed. After system goes into sleep mode, the modem is not recognized. Resolution is to pull pci-e card, reboot system, then shutdown again, re-install the Fax/Data...
View ArticleXPS 8900 PCIe 1x support
I recently purchased a XPS-8900. It works beautifully except for one very serious issue: the BIOS doesn't detect my eSATA PCI adapter, a Syba 2 Port eSATA II PCIe x 1 Controller (SD-SA2PEX-2E).I need a...
View Articleac wireless
Why doesn't dell offer ac wireless on their desktops? Only the alianware line was it. I have an ac router and I want to be able to fully utilize it. Why DELL?
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