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Re: next step needed for a recovery

My OS is Vista/sp1.  There were no disks that came with my computer.  Why would there not be a "repair your computer option" when there is a recovery partition?  My manual says to use advanced boot...

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Re: next step needed for a recovery

Hi collieman2,Thank you for the reply. The recovery partition may have got corrupt. If you have not got the recovery disk, you can request it by clicking the link mentioned...

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Re: E310 A04 will not work with 2 (two) SATA hard drives

According to Speedstep, it requires an oscilloscope and the knowledge of how to use it. An easier way is to swap in a known good working unit.

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Re: My Dell Precision Workstation 690 can not boot from the Disk- I need help

I have Figured out my diskette failure but know I can't boot from disk right know

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Re: next step needed for a recovery

That looks like it might work.  I have my DVD in hand. Thanks  for the link.

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Re: next step needed for a recovery

Hi collieman2,Please let me know if you need any further assistance.Thanks & RegardsManshu S#iworkfordell

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Re: Radeon 5970 "Driver Stopped Responding"

Hi Tim,Wow, some good sleuthing by you! Let's cross our fingers.On the memory, the usual diagnostics is to run one or two modules at a time until you figure out which one is causing the problem. But...

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Windows 7 System Image backup

Hello,I have a DELL Dell Studio XPS 8100 Desktop.  Recently it would not boot, recovery on the hard drive, recovery disc, and repair disc all would not allow get any further than the BLUE Screen with...

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Re: Help: Remote Control (RC260) cannot work in Windows 7,Inspiron 2320...

Here is the procedure to shut down the PC.Here is the WMC remote setup procedure. The remote needs to detect the IR detector. If it's not plugged in, it will let you know.

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Re: trying to figure out the specs of my machine.

Hi,Please refer to the information mentioned below:   Dimension 4700Carlin Processor  Prescott Processor Socket  Socket T Chipset  Intel 915G FSB Speed  800MHz Memory  400/533MHz Audio  5.1 integrated...

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Re: trying to figure out the specs of my machine.

Could you expand on the symptoms of your problem.Have you ran the onboard diagnostics?What is the machine doing (or not doing)?

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Re: Help: Remote Control (RC260) cannot work in Windows 7,Inspiron 2320...

Hi,osprey4thanks for your reply.I can't find any page in WMC about 'Set up your remote control'. can you tell me where to find this page?also I am not sure if the IR detector is not plugged in, as I...

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Re: LSI 9220-8i raid controller in Optiplex 990 MT

Aouatif, thank you very much for looking into this.I am actually aware that slot 4 is a 16/4 slot, but I found several posts on the internet reporting that this card works fine in a 16/4 PCI-e slot....

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Re: Windows 8 to Windows 7

You can try the free Classic Shell or the StarDock Start8 and ModernMix, or Start Is Back. These third party programs restore some of the lost functionality of Windows 7 to Windows 8 but it still won't...

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Re: Windows 8 to Windows 7

Regarding XP its best to avoid it as its reaching End of Life:http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/software-os/f/3524/t/19501261.aspx

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Re: Radeon 5970 "Driver Stopped Responding"

Hi osprey4.Well..... it's not good news.I was hoping to see the results of a good 8 hours of MEMTEST running, but when I got home the computer had shut itself down.. not a BSOD... but actually OFF...

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Re: Add more RAM

Power down the system and remove the AC Adapter.You have already opened your case to look at the RAM.Put the system on its side to work on it. On either side of each RAM module are two clips, just...

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Re: Memory in Dell Dimension 9150

From Offtek you can get 4×FTG128MLQ64V8J:http://www.offtek.co.uk/ddr2.php?subcat=70&subcat1=44&subgroup=1&memtype=DDR2-PC6400 (4×£11.18=£44.72)See this thread:...

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Re: Memory in Dell Dimension 9150

shesagordieSimon, Yes, you can and there will be no loss of performance. Bev. There might be a slight loss in performance if the original modules are PC2-3200 (400 MHz) and the new ones are PC2-6400...

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Hard Disk problem

I have a Dell XPS 630i with what I believe is a failing hard drive:Symptoms:1. Event viewer system Warning message:   An error was detected on device \Device\Harddisk0\D during a paging operation.2....

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