Re: XPS 8500 Compatible Memory!
Make sure you have the latest version of BIOS (A10) running.Early versions of BIOS for the XPS 8500 mis-identified 1600 MHz RAM as 1333 MHz RAM. This was fixed in BIOS version A06 and later. You can...
View ArticleRe: XPS 8300 Will Not Boot
If you imaged the entire drive when you created your backup, all your drivers should be included in that image.I can boot a Win 8 laptop with a Seagate DiscWizard Rescue CD that was created on my Win...
View ArticleRe: XPS 8300 Will Not Boot
One more thing, you may have to do some CD swapping between the Rescue CD and the image CD(s) in order to complete the imaging. I've never actually used DiscWizard to restore my desktop, so I don't...
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OOPS! Post got cut off...updated...Y-Y-Y-Y isn't a documented error code on the 4600 (page 2, here).Is it only 2 beeps or is it a repeat of 2 beeps, 2-2-2 which would be a memory error.You can try...
View ArticleRe: A question about my xps8500
dunno but my card is updated i just need to install one more to beef it up for games
View ArticleRe: A question about my xps8500
Reboot and press F2 to open BIOS setup. It should tell you the version installed.Maybe you just need one better video card than what you have now to play your games? But keep in mind that Dell has only...
View ArticleRe: A question about my xps8500
dont worry the card i paid for is on its way also a member of dell said it will work for my system nVidia GeForce GT640
View ArticleRe: need graphics card fan Dell PN, geforce 310
I dunno if you can buy that fan separately or not. You could call Dell Spare Parts if you're in the US @1-800-372-3355, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Central time, Mon-Fri. Have your Service Tag handy.
View ArticleRe: A question about my xps8500
If ithe new card is PCI-e x16, it won't work unless you remove the existing card because there's only one PCI-e x16 slot on the motherboard. All he said was you could install a PCI-x1 card, but he...
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 546 - Hard Drive Parameter Has Exceeded Operating Range
No DM in inbox. Warranty's expired anyway. I'm just going to buy a whole new system. If the hard drive failed after 3 years, who knows how long the other components will last? Just won't update the...
View ArticleRe: Dell XPS 8500 100% Disk Usage
Well I tried unplugging the SATA HDD and replugging it in (I couldn't get to what I think is the MSATA drive) and it has not helped. In fact the problem is becoming more and more constant (i've...
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Re: Optiplex 745 CPU upgrade question
Hi there I'm wanting to upgrade to the q6700,is this the right one for the 745 Sff?. Cheers.
View ArticleRe: Please enlighten us why Australians Pay More for the same product!!!
Hawaii too .. omg Dell
View ArticleRe: Please enlighten us why Australians Pay More for the same product!!!
So pritty much if you want this product just order it from the US, then you wont get ripped off. So doing that from now on, as for the software is no differant as we must abide by US Digital Millennium...
View ArticleRe: dell optiplèx 755 ram and cpu upgrade
Hi, chinmay s thank you for replying. I have mini tower with a Pentium d. So if I get any core 2 quad it will work? And I have windows 7 32 bit, but I'm gonna get a 64 bit and I was wondering if I put...
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 660 Wireless Store/App connection on Windows 8
Hi Mark Jones,It seems that the issue occurs while using applications from Windows 8 ‘Start’ screen. Does this happen while using a specific application or it happens randomly with any application? If...
View ArticleRe: Optiplex 745 CPU upgrade question
I know from personal experience that you can get the q6600 into the 745 desktop (I have a 745 desktop with the 95 W TDP q6600 and a radeon 4650). Not sure about the q6700 as I believe it draws more...
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