Re: Inspiron 545 would not boot, due to USB port being shorted
Hi boy33,Thanks so much for posting the good news! Glad you're up and running!
View ArticleRe: XPS 720 dead?!?! (Amber light)
Hi,Unfortunately I do not have video instructions for Oscargrouch05’s post. However you may want to contact Dell England spare parts/sales team by using the below link:http://dell.to/11g4MfrThey can...
View ArticleRe: Optiplex 740 Enhanced - Fan running excessively loud
It's the full size tower - none of the slimline stuff.
View ArticleRe: help. my xps is acting up. amber flahsing and 4 beep sequence. i have...
it expired january, i took out the stick that was causing the problm however my computer wont restore, it has been trying to restore for 3 hours.
View ArticleRe: help. my xps is acting up. amber flahsing and 4 beep sequence. i have...
so, about replacing that stick. my computer has 4 slots. could you please tell me what to look for and if I can get a higher gb? thank you for your help everyone. I am a student at UC Berkeley so you...
View ArticleRe: clean XP reinstall - resource CD and DSS utility issues.
Hello -thanks for this extra info. We had some success this morning. The old graphics driver had been cleared out Using Driver Sweeper. First updated Directx using the June 2010 download, thenSet a...
View ArticleRe: Dell Optilex GX620 not boot after Bios update
Okay,I've had the same problem, and the BIOS won't upgrade to A08 or A11. If it needs to be upgraded for Windows 7, how is it possible to do the upgrade. One other thing: it doesn't finish the POST but...
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Re: help. my xps is acting up. amber flahsing and 4 beep sequence. i have...
What version of Windows are you using and is it 32-or 64-bit?After you removed the bad module, did it boot properly? Did you try swapping pairs of modules into each other's slot to make sure it's a...
View ArticleRe: clean XP reinstall - resource CD and DSS utility issues.
I believe Windows update offered an older driver to me too. I think some XP update caused problems with newer nvidia drivers -hence my screen flickering- so they pushed an older one. I didn't pay close...
View ArticleRe: Vostro 430 detecting new GPU as "Windows Basic Display Adapter"
I tried this to no avail. It doesn't seem possible to fully remove the "Microsoft Basic Display Adapter". Whenever I remove it in Device Manager it just adds it self back in again straight awayIt also...
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Re: Problem with Studio XPS 8100 - 4 beeps PLEASE HELP!
Thanks, Ron. My system is now up and running. Your instructions confirmed those of a local techie who said this:Based on the information you have supplied, the 4 beeps code you are experiencing is...
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Re: Problem with Studio XPS 8100 - 4 beeps PLEASE HELP!
Who needs a local techie, when you got Dell's Community Forum?
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 2320 Windows 8 PROBLEM
Thanks so much for the post. It indeed fixed it but it caused another problem.The new display driver does not support 1920x1200 resolution which makes the screen look funky.Is there another display...
View ArticleRe: Dimension E520 Network Problems
Have you applied the service packs? When I used Vista, I had such problems until I installed SP1.
View ArticleRe: Dell Optilex GX620 not boot after Bios update
Not that I'm aware of: I booted from a DOS-formatted USB stick and installed the update.
View ArticleRe: Dimension E520 Network Problems
Yes, SP1 is installed. This is a recent problem. It began after lightning struck the DSL junction box across the street. The ISP repaired the line break and replaced their DSL modem. As long as the...
View ArticleRe: Another E521 BIOS Update Failure - Mother Board is Toast
The Command Prompt is not DOS. You need to boot from a DOS-formatted floppy or USB flash drive to perform the upgrade.
View ArticleRe: OptiPlex 745 does not recognize optical drives
hi i just bought a refurbished dell 755, does not have cd rom in xp, i searched all over including this one and found no help, until I found a solution on a Chinese website ( my mother lanauge does...
View ArticleRe: Optiplex FX160 cover removal
Turn it upside down on a table, while pressing cover sides with some fingers use your thumbs to slide mainboard forward, it's easy. Bye
View ArticleDell XPS 2710 display and resolution problem...
Hi everyone!This is a question that I cannot seem to get a definitive answer to. Who makes the displays for the XPS 2710 Touch? I've read that it is a Samsung PLS panel, but when I run Belarc, which...
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