Dell XPS 8700 RAM upgrade or addition?
Hi All,I'm a newbie here.Just trying to figure out the difference and value btwn completely replacing my RAM by upgrading to a faster MHz OR just adding more RAM with the same (slower SPECS)HEre's my...
View ArticleReplaced Motherboard on XPS 8500, now no visible display?
About a week ago, my XPS 8500 just stopped turning on. The power button was solid amber, which is an issue I ran into about 3 months ago. At that time, I ran through a bunch of troubleshooting on here,...
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 ArticleNag, nag, nag...
I am SO tired of being nagged by MacroStupid to upgrade to Win 10.For third time this week I've just been offered another new update to enable the upgrade to Win 10. I keep hiding them, but -if nothing...
View ArticleInspiron One 2305, Boot to black screen
I have seen a few posts similar to this but could not find an answer. Trying to fix this Inspiron One 2305. They said that it went to sleep and could not get the computer to wake back up, now when you...
View ArticleDell 3847 Inspiron Graphics upgrade
I have a Dell Inspiron 3847Processor: Intel(R) Core (R) i3-4130 CPU @ 3.40GHz 3.40GHzInstalled RAM: 8.0 GBSystem Type: 64 bit operating system x64 based...
View ArticleXPS 8900 - Can I move graphics card?
Is it possible to move the GTX 945 to the bottom PCI slot?The motherboard on the 8900 wasn't very well thought out.. There is are a couple of capacitors poking up on the edge of the motherboard near...
View Article3847 won't exit sleep mode
My Dell Inspiron 3847 i5 won't come out of sleep mode several times a month. Both the keyboard and mouse(USB) are dead. So I have to power down to recover, and Windows 10 doesn't like that. Most of...
View ArticleInspiron 570 - Can't get past Bios Password
I can't boot computer. On startup I get Enter Password: I never setup a Bios password. It happened all of a sudden. Is this because of a Virus I might have picked up. I had MS Security Essentials...
View ArticleDell XPS 8300 Motherboard Solid Amber Light
Hi,I have a desktop Dell XPS 8300 and I opened my case to change my video card. While I opened it, I realized that there was a solid amber light on on the motherboard located just beside the RAM. My...
View ArticleHELP: Alienware x51
My Alienware x51 keeps randomly shutting off then once shut off keeps restarting, also it keep saying my Nvidia Driver has stopped working and has recovered. I tried all the microsoft fixes and...
View ArticleOptiplex 790 DT internal wifi card
Can anyone tell me the PCI configuration on the MB? I'd like to install an internal wifi card onto the MB and I can'T find the specs of the installed MB. My service tag is <ADMIN NOTE: Service tag...
View ArticleInternet
I have an XPS 8300 running Windows 7 Home Premium. Whenever I start It doesn't recognize my internet (or even my home network) connection for a long time. Shows a blue circle in the task bar where...
View ArticleUpgrade Wireless Card Inspiron One 2330 Touch Screen
I have an Inspiron One 2330 Touch Screen with the absolutely terrible Dell Wireless 1703 wireless card in it.I am running Windows 10 and have the latest driver available 10.0.0.318The wireless card...
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 Articlerunning dell Workstation T5500 without graphics card possible ?
hi i want to use dell t5500 to run vms. currently quadro fx1700 card is installed in it. when i install all vms can i remove the graphic card and just access it via network ? or is graphic card a must...
View ArticleWhy I can use McAfee subscription only 1 month?
Hello. I'm from Thailand. I purchase Dell Inspiron 7559-W560626TH on February. I have ever read brochure that show this product provides Windows 10 and McAfee 15 months subscription but when I check...
View ArticleXPS8300 Randomly Stops Responding
This is my first time posting a problem on these forums and I'm not the best at explaining things so if someone is confused or needs clarification, please tell me. I can also provide any needed...
View ArticleInspiron 546 won't boot - beep code 4-4-4...blinking amber
After being away for 10 days, I powered up my Inspiron 546 (Windows 10). Booted, but keyboard and mouse would not function. Powered off, then re-powered, at which point I only get a blinking amber...
View ArticleKM714 keyboard num lock missing?
I bought a new Dell Inspiron & opted for the KM714 keyboard & mouse combo. It is OK, but I just noticed that there is no numlock key. Really? I also seem to inadvertently hit the SHIFT key too...
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