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Re: Windows XP computer won't wake up

Thank you RoHe, I went into BIOS and ran the diagnostics and only came up with two errors: Error Code 1100:012AMsg: Diskette the driver did not respond in a fixed time to an access attempt and...

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Re: Inspiron 530 overactive/loud fan - hot twin Intel core 2 duo E4600 cpu?

Thank you for your prompt reply. I will try your suggestions.

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XPS 8500 four beeps on startup

Not too long ago, I had a problem with my computer when I started my computer, the desktop would do four beeps and nothing would start. the computer would just beep forever. Since I thought it was a...

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Re: Windows XP computer won't wake up

You didn't go into BIOS to run the diagnostics. You ran them from a hidden partition on the hard drive. You'd get that error about the diskette drive if you didn't have a floppy disk in the drive. So...

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Blinking amber power light - Won't turn on.

Let me start by mentioning that I am not techy at all, but it seems I'm left without a choice for now as I am struggling to find a computer technician locally. I apologize in advance. When I attempted...

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Re: Xps420 upgrade! Worth it?

You can overclock your GTX video card, but you cannot overclock your CPU.  For the most part, games rely on the GPU so I would not worry too much about trying to get higher game settings.  You really...

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Re: Xps420 upgrade! Worth it?

Kelbear1rdunnillThe Q9300 has a Passmark score of 3195, while that of the Q6600 is 1543.That is not correct.  The Q6600 benches at 2965.  Oops. :)

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Re: XPS 8500 four beeps on startup

I'd also like to add that there is a steady amber light on the motherboard. Another thing is, this all started when I just had a blue screen of death while play world of warcraft and that it gave me...

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Re: XPS 8500 four beeps on startup

Hi Justin1245,Please refer to the list mentioned below for information related to beep codes.If more than one memory stick is connected to the system, try connecting one memory stick at a time to check...

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Re: Blinking amber power light - Won't turn on.

Hi,Welcome to the communityFirst thing you can try is to reseat all devices inside the tower. Like hard drive, memory, video card (If avail) and optical drive, then reconnect and reboot. Before doing...

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Re: Inspiron 530 overactive/loud fan - hot twin Intel core 2 duo E4600 cpu?

If you haven't done so already, I suggest going into the BIOS setup and resetting to defaults.If that doesn't work, you might consider cleaning your heatsink and reapplying thermal compound, preferably...

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Re: Ethernet Controller Driver Problem

Hi paule_uk,Thanks for providing us this information. I believe you are not installing the driver correctly. After transferring the file to desktop follow the steps below:1.Double-click the new icon on...

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Re: Dell Optiple 745

Hi  cxbarry,Welcome to the community.Please check the link below where you can bid and buy refurbished system:http://dell.to/15ixT45If you have any further queries, please feel free to contact...

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Re: Ethernet Controller Driver Problem

Another option is to right-click the device in Device Manager, select Update Driver, and point the wizard to the C:\Dell\Drivers\xxx folder.

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Re: 1 2 3 Green Led Error Optiplex 760

thanks for the replyI Have The Latest Drivers And The Diagnosis Gives 100% results and no error's what so ever !

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Re: Dell XPS One 24" screen

Hi Les,The power button light is a bi-color light that indicates the Dell™ XPS One™ A2420 power state as indicated below:Power StatePower LightS0 - Normal operating state (On)BlueS1 - Light SleepS3 -...

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XPS 700 power supply

I read that some of the power supplies in Dell computer use standard power supply units. Does any one know if the Dell 700 XPS, the first in the 700 series, uses standard psu? (Notes;...

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Re: where is USB Root Hub in Dell Studio 435T

It's part of the chipset. Have you installed the latest chipset drivers from Intel? Is the BIOS the latest version?

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Re: XPS 700 power supply

theoldworkhorseNo, the power supply is a Dell proprietary unit, with a 24-pin and 20-pin motherboard power connectors, there are no compatible retail power supplies...

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Re: XPS 700 power supply

I need a new motherboard, nonstandard Dell board, what connector do I need to get for psu to work?

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