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Re: Graphic Card Driver Problem?

Thanks again! I've been installing from here:www.amd.com/.../vision-engine.aspx. Each time I run amd-cleanup-utility first, which seems working. I suspect that I am not installing the right driver. But...

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Re: Inspiron 530 - double beep on startup

Hello. I know this is a couple months old but thought i would still try...I am getting BEEP BEEP on shutdown, the problem is that it never shuts down, it repeats every couple seconds, i have to...

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Re: Dell optiplex 790 and windows 8

Hi raedovPlease click on the below link to know the requirements of windows 8 and it should work with windows 8 professional as well.http://bit.ly/SP1oPTPlease let me know if further help is...

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Re: intel motherboards

You can find the mobos for the Optiplex GX400 here, here, and here.They're not all the exact model number you specified, so be sure to check if they fit the desktop version, and ask if new, used,...

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Re: XPS 8500 won't boot

Hi MadPanther,Thanks for your reply.Please let us know how much delay is there in the boot time now compared to earlier. Also, kindly update the BIOS from the link below:ftp.dell.com/.../A06_QS.EXEIf...

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Re: XPS 8500 won't boot

Hi.This also happened a few weeks ago when the video card drivers updates and stopped it booting.A Dell tech remotely updated the bios to the latest version.As it is now it takes up to a minute to...

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Re: Dimension E310 RAID Level1

I believe I answered the question at 12) in the post I made earlier.  You have the RAID drivers in your Windows installation; when you switch to Auto, the controller goes to IDE compatible mode, and...

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Re: Dimension E520, Windows 8, Samsung SSD and AHCI

Nice catch. I hadn't thought about ordering another controller card. I'll try that first.Andy

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Re: XPS 8500 won't boot

Hi MadPanther,Thanks for your reply. Please perform the steps below:   a. From Start Screen, type “cmd.exe” and select “Run as Administrator”   b. Type command “BCDBOOT C:\Windows” and hit enter...

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Re: Dimension E310 RAID Level1

OK, I get it now.What difference is there, if any, of using "RAID drivers" for non-RAID disks compared to using "IDE compatible drivers"?Is there a performance hit?

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Re: Dimension E310 RAID Level1

OK, I get it now.What difference is there, if any, of using "RAID drivers" for non-RAID disks compared to using "IDE compatible drivers"?Is there a performance hit?

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Return to Windows Vista

Hello,I boughta DellInspiron530withWindowsVista Home Basic32bits installed in 2008and I decidedto install Windows7 HomePremium32bitin 2009 andIhad no problemsfor the past4 years,but Iwouldlike to...

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Re: On boot, the pc usb's are not working

Tried F12 on keyboard no response tried keyboard in another PC and keyboard works

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Re: Return to Windows Vista

Probably not, unless you made a backup of the original.

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Re: XPS 430 RAM upgrade problem

Thanks for coming, this is another reason to check twice the compatibility of parts prior purchasing. Good information!

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Re: Dimension E310 RAID Level1

The RAID On setting, in addition to enabling the controller to handle a RAID, uses the AHCI - Advanced Host Controller Interface.  As I believe was mentioned earlier in the thread, the best known...

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Re: Inspiron 660 Support for 3TB SATA Drives

DexterlI am not sure about the Dimension 3100 and its ability to support a 4TB drive unless there is a newer SATA controller installed or it is an external drive connected via USB. I have a 3TB...

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Re: Return to Windows Vista

Hi Liri,Welcome to the Community.Please refer to this Microsoft Article 971762 for some more information on this issue:http://bit.ly/13l7zl9I would suggest you to backup import files and documents and...

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Re: Dimension E310 RAID Level1

This is starting to make more sense.This machine's BIOS does not have "RAID Autodetect/AHCI"; it only has these two options:1) "RAID Autodetect / ATA = RAID if signed drives, otherwise ATA"2) "RAID On...

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DIMENSION 4600i - CMOS RECOGNIZES 3 GB FOR 32 BIT OS WITH XP, BUT COMPUTER...

I don't know how this is possible, but it is.  Any ideas? Start, right click my computer, properties, is only showing 256 mb of Ram, and PC is acting like it only has 256MB of ram.  However, cmos shows...

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