Fed up of XPS 8700 Freezing Every Few Days
Hello all,I've had my XPS 8700 for about a year now and from the get go I've been having the same problem: the machine just freezes after a couple of days or sometimes even two to three times in the...
View ArticleInspiron One 3542 Black Borders.
Hi,I'm hoping someone can help me. I have researched this issue and find solutions that don't quite pertain to my system. I have about 1/2 inch black borders on all 4 sides of my touch screen. My...
View ArticleUpdates 9/23/14 - Flash ActiveX for IE
Adobe Flash Player 15 ActiveX for IE has been updated to 15.0.0.167Direct downloads (no bundled junk) for Windows 7 and earlier :Internet Explorer -...
View ArticleXPS2720 On-Screen Caps Lock Notification Not Working
I am very frustrated with Dell technical support and hoping someone here can provide the answer I am looking for. After spending nearly 5 hours on the phone this morning (mostly on hold), I was able...
View ArticleBrand new 8700 & U2414H not working.
After speaking with "support" for over an hour tonight, I'm still no closer to getting anything to work.Let me start this by saying, I'm fairly proficient when it comes to computers. Everything is...
View ArticleNo monitor, Keyboard, and Mouse Signal
I have tow Dell desktops with this problem. Identical problem on both computers. No signal to Monitor, Keyboard or Mouse. All three work just fine with another desktop.I already tried the "Unplug...
View ArticleRecognizing and Reporting Phishing and Whaling Attempts
Regarding the article "Social Engineering – Recognizing Phishing / Whaling attempts" http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/virus-spyware/f/3522/t/19599150our friends at SpywareHammer, have a...
View Articledid not save works doc - any way to retrieve it or is it lost forever? Help...
hi can anybody help? i have lost my coursework essay as i did not save it on basis i thought it is usually automatically saved by the computer!!!!! this time it didn't- I am Desperate and in need of...
View ArticleXPS 8500 HDD Upgrade to SSD
Hello,I have a XPS 8500 desktop computer that came with a Msata 32 GB and 2 TB harddrive. The 2TB drive recently failed and I need to replace it. Is it possible to upgrade the HDD to a SSD for the...
View ArticleShellshock Security Flaw Bigger Than Heartbleed
Hackers exploit Shellshock security flaw....The National Institute of Standards and Technology gives it a 10 out of 10 for severity...
View ArticleCan't find hard drive battery replaced
Stupidly removed and then replaced same battery cell. Now Intel matrix manager does't find hard drive. Have tried changing boot sequence, booting with Dell Windows DVD, nothing works. Keeps looping...
View ArticleTrouble with mice XPS 8700
Anyone else having trouble with mice? (xps 8700, win8) I've tried logitech wireless (ex110, M905) and microsoft comfort sculpt bluetooth. The microsoft is new and lasted 10 minutes before locking up...
View ArticleOptiPlex GX270 SMT Heatsink Fan/Blower
My old GX270 SMT has suffered a "thermal event". I need to replace the fan/blower which cools the heatsink, but cannot see how to remove it in the first place.All the searches I have done show a...
View Articledell store
I haven't been able to get into the dell store on my computer for months. It says "service problems for network timeout. How to I restore this function - thanks James Dagar
View ArticleThermal Event problem
Hello.I have a Dell Optiplex desktop. Not sure which model. It's from 2003 though. Just recently it started shutting down 15-30 minutes after startup. Upon restart got the error message"Alert! Previous...
View ArticleXPS 8700 - problems with USB ports randomly cutting out
Hi thereI have a Dell XPS 8700. It has a fairly high end configuration as follows: Intel Core i7-4770 3.4ghz, 24gb RAM, Sandisk Extreme 240gb SSD, Seagate 1TB 7200 rpm and 64bit Windows 8.1 with all...
View ArticleDimension 2400 Motherboard replaced - now pre-bios failure?
I just replaced the motherboard on my 2400. At Lights to the board are on but at startup there is no response from the keyboard, monitor is blank, and none of the 4 diagnostic lights on the back are...
View ArticleDell Precision T3610 BTX flickering issue
I purchased my Dell Precision T3610 BTX in April 2014 & have had a screen flicker problem ever since. I thought maybe it was because I run Solidworks software, but find it does it even when I am...
View ArticleDell precision 370 major start up problems
Hello,Thank you in advance for any and all help.When I power on my precision 370 the fans turn on full speed but no display on screen. I get a double beep and the diagnostics lights are ABC green and d...
View ArticleDell Inspiron One2330 Windows 7 Home Edition - Touchscreen Not Working
I have a Dell Inspiron One2330 Windows 7 Home Edition. The touchscreen is not functioning. I have updated the BIOS, the video driver and the CHIPSET. The software under the control panel for...
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