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Re: Can't detect network adapter on both my Inspiron 560 PCs

No, none at all.  I just don't understand it.  The thing is that I have two almost identical Dell pcs hence the thought that it may be a maybe a Windows update hitting the adapter, or.....?I've ordered...

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Re: CPU

VIDEONTTT6Best to buy the 89w version, the 125w versions run too hot.First check to see if you have the latest BIOS version, prior to upgrading.More e521 processor upgrade info, can be found...

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New XPS 8500 Hard drive clicking

I have a new XPS 8500.  I installed an SSD in SATA 0, left the DVD in SATA 1, installed the original Seagate HD in SATA 2 and placed a new WD 1T Black in SATA 3. First I did not change BIOS. Is this...

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Re: Firewall

Don't know if it's incompatible. See if Defender is OFF and then see how the NOD32 works. If Defender id OFF and you still have problems with Metreo Tiles, then replace NOD32 with AVG.

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Re: Dell Inspiron 530 starts up 3 times

Let me see if my Rockstar buddies have other ideas. This one is pretty strange all right.

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Re: Inspiron 531S Factory Image Restor

If both systems have a Windows Vista Home Premium COA it will make no difference. A single Dell Windows Vista Home Premium Reinstallation DVD can be used on all Dells that came with Windows Vista Home...

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Dimension E510 Desktop motherboard battery

 Got a battery low/weak warning. When I remove & replace the bat. from the motherboard while the desktop PC is unplugged, will it remember it's previous settings and boot up normally when repowered...

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Re: New XPS 8500 Hard drive clicking

If all the drives have the correct Drive Letters, you are OK. The SSD should be C: , the DVD player D:, the SD card reader E:, and the other hard drives F and G:. If you haven't installed Win 8 yet, go...

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Re: Dimension E510 Desktop motherboard battery

saaignerBest to make a note of the system setup settings, as a reference, prior to changing the battery.I found it easier to use a digital camera to makes images of the settings.Yes, the system should...

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Re: Dell All in one Center

thx for your suggestions.  i have not been able to isolate the all in one SCAN software in my programs or other locations on my C disc.  I did download a new copy of the 964 printer drivers and...

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Re: Can't detect network adapter on both my Inspiron 560 PCs

If you reinstalled Windows and they're still not showing, the issue is not due to Windows.

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Re: New XPS 8500 Hard drive clicking

The drives are listed differently, but the SSD is drive c with Win* OS installed.  I assume that is ok.  Any thoughts about the clicking?

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Re: Radeon 5970 "Driver Stopped Responding"

It must not have been a totally clean drive as windows booted and and it configured hardware.  But now it's been hung up saying "setup is applying system settings" for the last 45 minutes.I waited and...

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power safe mode

When I start up my computer.. my computer boots up but the monitor does not go 'green' and stays orange so I cannot view anything. When I press anything on the monitor it says "Power Safe Mode: Press...

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Re: New XPS 8500 Hard drive clicking

Clicking could be characteristic of the drive.  I have had drives that clicked constantly but nothing was really wrong with them. You can run a test on the drive to make sure no problems are showing...

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Re: Firewall

What I did was uninstalled my ESET NOD32 antivirus and am now just using the Windows Defender and made sure it was turned on.  I had to pay for the ESET so if I can use something else that is free and...

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Dell Optiplex with AMT Out of band mangement?

Hy,there is a Dell Optiplex with AMT Out of band mangement?Intel site says Yes https://msp.intel.com/find-a-vpro-system, but a Dell doc...

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Re: Optiplex 745 full tower

You would be much better off with the HD 6450 not the HD 5450.  I use the HD 6450 in the 745 SFF.  HERE is one to look at.  

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Re: Frequent Blue Screens in Windows 8 after installing a SSD disk in the...

Hi omindontop,You are always welcome. Good to know that all is well now on your end. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to us anytime and we're glad to be of help....

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Re: Dimension 8400 Blue Screen troubles.

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