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Re: XPS 700 power supply

you cannot put a non 7xx series board into case as the case is setup for BTX boards.  The power supply by design will not work in any other system.

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Re: XPS 700 power supply

The only boards that will fit into the case without very extensive case mods are a 700/710/720 system board

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Re: Dimension 4700 processor upgrade choices

thanks orangesvtguy so do you think this 1tb hard drive http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=151040110222&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:AU:1123#ht_600wt_1265 be a good choice for my...

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

Could be the card reader which connects directly to the motherboard. Have you tested it, and/or reinstalled its driver?Double-click on the unknown device in Device Manager. Look for the tab where...

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Re: Optiplex 745 BIOS POST failure[s]

Everything you said points to a memory issue. Have you tried installing the RAM modules one at a time in slot 1 (closest to CPU)?Power off, unplugPress/hold power button for ~15 secRemove all RAM...

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Re: Dell Optiplex GX150 won't boot up.

My other post was when the computer didn't turn on at all. By that i mean the fan didn't work, nothing worked. Now the machine works. Internal components work. But theres no BIOS or OS screen what so...

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Re: Dell Optiplex GX150 won't boot up.

The OptiPlex GX150 is really old, if the hardware has failed its likely not worth the price in sourcing spare parts to fix your machine. You should instead get a new or used machine. Is there any...

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Re: Clean Install of Windows Vista on Desktop Inspiron 530 (No Restore to...

Seems like you are sorted however I recommend you to carry out the additional checks in my guide mentioned above by Osprey4.See Windows Reinstallation Guide/A Clean install of Windows Vista (page...

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Re: Dell XPS 400 Desktop - Can't Install Windows XP!

You are best to slipstream them alongside Service Pack 3 to your XP Reinstallation CD using Lite full instructions are given in Windows Reinstallation Guide:...

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INDUSTRIAL DELL DESKTOP

Hi to allI need a industrial computer what best desktop can I use? I just need it for monitoring. Is there there any i3 or i5 specs for that industrial desktop?

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Re: Clean Install of Windows Vista on Desktop Inspiron 530 (No Restore to...

Your guide is very thorough and very informative.   My problem is I have ADD and so I have the attention span of a goldfish!   (so that's why I kinda choose the shorter one!).  However, I did spend...

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Re: INDUSTRIAL DELL DESKTOP

Hi,Welcome to the communityI can suggest an optiplex desktop, it is durable and tough. Here is the link for some information about Optiplex.www.dell.com/.../desktops-n-workstationsYou can also chat...

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Re: Power led blinking

Hi Sketch8,Sorry for the late reply, the Blinking amber power button status indicates the power supply is receiving power from the source but is unable to properly distribute it to the components. The...

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

I see, can you try to remove all memory installed. Then try booting up without any memory installed. Lets see what will happen.

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Re: Clean Install of Windows Vista on Desktop Inspiron 530 (No Restore to...

Keep downloading Windows Updates and you'll eventually get IE9. It's the last version of IE supported on Vista.

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

Thank you. I had already re-set the defaults and now I have cleaned the fans as well as i could without dismantling and the cpu is running 10 degrees cooler and all is fine so far.I didn't flash the...

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Re: Clean Install of Windows Vista on Desktop Inspiron 530 (No Restore to...

ShazzieYour guide is very thorough and very informative.   My problem is I have ADD and so I have the attention span of a goldfish!   (so that's why I kinda choose the shorter one!).  However, I did...

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Re: Dimension 4700 processor upgrade choices

im now even more confused, ive just got a dell heatsink with a fan in the mail today which came with the 650 SL7Z7 processor ive bought of ebay and i know my processor atm is a 530 LGA 775 but the...

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Blinking Cursor at Top Left Corner

During Start UP, My DELL Precision T1650 displays a blinking cursor twice at the top left corner of screen immediately after the display of DELL logo. Also, DELL logo is not displayed always....

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Re: Blinking Cursor at Top Left Corner

Hi A R Tuladhar,To assist you further I would like to know if the system is booting to Windows login screen or does it just stay on the blinking cursor screen?Please reply for further help.

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