Re: Vostro 260 - BIOS update from A08 to A10 impossible
Hi pedroamatt,Thank you for sharing the results. I am researching on this issue and will keep you posted.
View ArticleDell XPS 8100 - AHCI Port 0 Device Error
I purchased a Dell XPS 8100 - Manufactured on 2010-Aug-03.Gave the subject message. Tried to follow the advise provided related to similar topics. Did not work or I am not technically savvy.I had used...
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 2305 Suddenly Stops Working, Will Not Boot
Try replacing the red SATA cable or switch it with the blue SATA cable for the DVD drive, I have seen this fix issue before, a lot of bad cables and inverters on this model.
View ArticleRe: Inspiron One 2305 - Powers on then powers off after few seconds
I replaced the motherboard and it is still the same result. Powers on for a few seconds then powers off. I have to disconnect the power plug from the wall and plug it back in for the PC to turn on...
View ArticleRe: I'm getting the Blue Screen of Death...
@FishBizkitYes, I have full access to the OS.How would I try to roll back a driver?I checked all my drivers - they're up to date.
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 518 with no power
unplug machine from power . pull the motherboard battery. wait 1 minute . plug battery back in . plug power back in and see if it comes back on. if so it is the front power switch on the computer.
View ArticleRe: Dell XPS 8100 - AHCI Port 0 Device Error
Hi Chris,Please run diagnostics on the system to confirm hardware functionality. Here are the steps:Restart the system and immediately start tapping the 'F12' key to enter the 'Boot Menu'.Use the 'Down...
View ArticleRe: Inspiron One 2305 - Powers on then powers off after few seconds
Hi hqnetwork,I would suggest you to drain the residual power from the laptop:Disconnect any external peripherals (flash drives, printers, external hard drives) from the computerThen remove the...
View ArticleRe: Dell inspiron 2305 won't boot up!!!!
Did this ever get solved? I have the same problem so thinking of clearing CMOS and replacing battery? If motherboard has a light could battery still need to be replaced?
View ArticleRe: What is the Maximum Memroy for an Inspiron 580?
altaranOh well that's pretty badI'd freak out if that happened...Would 12.9 GB make a big difference compared to 8 GB?I mean is it worth taking the chance?ThanksS altaranYes, 8gb would make a...
View ArticleRe: dell precision 390 , mother board 0DN075
Hi Ahmadkishani,There's some good information in this thread.We suggest you search before posting, especially regarding an older system like yours, since many of these questions have been discussed...
View ArticleRe: adding a slave drive to a Dimension 3000
Ah! thanks - that makes sense - my two optical drives come off the ribbon with the bright red stripe, the hard drive cable has that finer purplish stripe. Strange that they should colour code the two...
View ArticleWSSETUP.EXE
When i srat my laptop iam getting popup coming by WSSETUP.EXE from PERION NETWORK LTD by saying Hard drive on this systemis it necssary to install this one please advise me
View ArticleRe: adding a slave drive to a Dimension 3000
kr236rkYes, 2gb of RAM is the maximum.After installing the second IDE hard drive, first check in the system setup, to see if the drive is enabled and recognized, then in order for windows to recognize...
View ArticleRe: WSSETUP.EXE
Hi shiva_konduru,On further research, I was able to find that it is a potential security risk which can be modified maliciously by virus. Would suggest you not to install it. Please run a complete...
View ArticleRe: Dimension E520 not starting properly
There's a lot happening during boot up so I thought it best to just take a video.www.youtube.com/watchIs that ok?
View ArticleRe: Precision T7600 PSU fans occasionally running at full speed for no reason
Fixed it by powering off the machine completely and leaving it for 30 minutes - when I tried powering it back on straight away the fans were still going at 100%. This is looking like a faulty sensor to...
View ArticleRe: Windows Setup could not configure Windows on this computer’s hardware
I know this was posted a long time ago but you seem like a very smart person when it comes to computers.I have the following message when I start my PC. I have a dell XPS 420. (error message:Error...
View ArticleRe: Video Card for Optiplex 760
Risky. Your GT 630 is probably only 5-6" long and the HD 6790 is over 9" long. Whether it will fit under the heatsink housing is questionable. Also, it will not work with your current power supply...
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