Re: Vostro 430 detecting new GPU as "Windows Basic Display Adapter"
That's alright! Thanks for getting back to me. I've now managed to update the BIOS using a DOS boot disk but still no luck. I don't have another machine to test the GPU in unfortunately. I was thinking...
View ArticleRe: Had to re-install XP but no sounds etc..
I've upgraded ancient XP SP2 installations transferred from old to new architectures and didn't have these problems.Regarding the blinking amber light, does this 9200 have the original power supply?
View ArticleRe: Same problem. Older System
Hi Poolgool20,Thank you for writing on Dell Community. I see that you have concerns with DIMM 3 slot on your systems. I would like to know your observations on the memory slot and issue you are facing...
View ArticleRe: No documentation
Hi.On the "Manuals and Documents page for the XPS 8500" (http://www.dell.com/support/Manuals/us/en/19/product/xps-8500) the link for "Specifications" only gives page 1 (whether in the browser or...
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Re: Precision T7500 eSata Port Problems.
Hi Zohaib,Thank you for your reply. I installed the version you referenced but it didn't include any drivers/settings for the SATA controller. I also tried the latest version on the Intel web site,...
View ArticleRe: XPS One 2710 problems
Hello Again,An interesting observation is that the high pitch noise returns when the PC has been in standby and I wake it up...Morten
View ArticleRe: factory restore optiplex 320 - problem
Hi RobbieB,You may make changes to the system BIOS, that should help. Please follow the steps below:Power on the system and tap <F2> 3-4 times at Dell logo.System Setup Utility will open up.Go to...
View ArticleRe: No documentation
Hi Brendanjf,I would advise you to open the ‘Specifications’ manual through the Internet Explorer browser and check if it’s opening up.
View ArticleRe: Inspiron One never wakes from sleep
Thanks for the help and I tried all of the above suggestions; however, the problem still persists. I can tell that the computer is still running, but the screen is black and unresponsive to keyboard or...
View ArticleRe: factory restore optiplex 320 - problem
RobbieBI downloaded windows 7 home premium 64bit iso and reinstalled.The system booted up successfully. After downloading networking drivers from dell.com I was able to get online and run...
View ArticleRe: Dell Inspiron D620 BIOS update problem
Hi jakes094,Not sure what I was looking at. Possibly a Latitude D620. Sorry.Anyway, on the installation, I recommend installing from a flash drive by booting to DOS. Or try safe mode.
View ArticleRe: Dell Inspiron D620 BIOS update problem
Hi jakes094,I don’t think BIOS update will fix the BSOD issue. Please share the error code you are getting on the blue screen. Also share the mini dump files, if possible. I will try to analyze the...
View ArticleRe: dimension 2400 cpu upgrade problems
Ok, please check your four diagnostic lights on the back and let me know if you see anything other than four green lights? Do you get any beeps?
View ArticleRe: No ACHI on Studio XPS 435 MT (2009) ?
Hi NOaMTL,You can select RAID for the controller mode with a single hard drive. It's not necessary to set up an actual RAID disk array.
View ArticleRe: No ACHI on Studio XPS 435 MT (2009) ?
Hi,I tested few things :- I tried to safe erase my SSD to become out-of-the-box but no success, with samsung magician, so i used the windows tool to remove partition. (i tried the following things with...
View ArticleRe: Optiplex 755 Mini-Tower with Solid Amber Power Light
Hi jahnkend26 I had the same issue with an Optiplex 755 small form factor, and then of search by each page or forum on google I could not find the solution, people was saying or thinking that were the...
View ArticleRe: Dell Inspiron 530 starts up 3 times
Many thanks to everyone, especially osprey4 & RoHe for so many helpful suggestions. But most special thanks to froggyjo for remembering to post the solution to the issue.My last post to this forum...
View ArticleDell optiplex GX280 Processor upgrade
hello, i want to upgrade my gx280's processor but im not sure if it will work. i have been looking to buy a xeon processor off ebay and i wanted to know if it would work with the GX280's motherboard.
View ArticleStudio Slim 540 will not complete POST
My 4 year old Studio Slim 540 went to sleep yesterday and wouldn't wake up by moving mouse or typing on keyboard. So I power machine off. Now it will not complete POST. I get one long beep and then...
View ArticleRe: Studio Slim 540 will not complete POST
Hi wschleic,I appreciate that you have tried few steps to fix the issue on your own. The beep pattern that you have mentioned indicates a Chipset error/motherboard failure. You could call the spares...
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