Re: Checksum error - failed at checkpoint [7FH]
Reated the CMoS battery, RAM, 24-pin power connector and removed the graphics card and using video port on motherboard but situation unchanged
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Hey Osprey4,I downloaded the DXPS5A04.Exe Bios update file from - www.dell.com/.../DriverDetailsAnd I get this error when trying to open it(while running it as an administrator)Windows Configuration...
View ArticleRe: Checksum error - failed at checkpoint [7FH]
The USB keyboard won't respond. The M/C in question is running BIOS 1.0.13 have downloaded I531_108 on another PC. Have unplugged CD & DVD. Will replace (or swop to another M/C) a HDD
View ArticleRe: Which graphics card for Optiplex 755?
in my 755 i was able to fit a power supply Thermaltake 750w and a video card Zotac GTS 250 ECO.to run all that,intel core 2 quad q9550 and 4 gb of ddr2 800mhz ram.it works ok but its not a gaming...
View ArticleRe: Trying to save an old 8400...uncontrolled fan spinup, monitor does not...
The power button glows a steady green when I plug it in. Any thoughts on why it's automatically booting?No bad caps as far as I can tell. Also, I've never heard a beep code since this problem started.I...
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Re: Removing power supply
Hi Help_needed62,Here are the steps to remove the power supply for Inspiron 580:Note: During installation or removal of any hardware, always turn off the system and ensure all data is backed up...
View ArticleRe: Dell INSPIRON 620s (n series) Core i5 FREEZES AT SPLASH SCREEN (Dell Logo...
Hi phantom9056,Please let me know the status of the power light on the system tower. Do you hear any beeps when you turn on the system? I will recommnd you to drain the flea power and see if that makes...
View ArticleRe: Removing power supply
like i said i've done everything up to the point of dislodging the psu from the chassis, because the tabs don't seem to be working properly
View ArticleRe: best processor upgrade for Dell Optiplex GX620
Let say this way, official Dell moderators and non Dell supporters like SpeedStep would provide valuable information within official parameters and we, users really appreciate for their help. However,...
View ArticleInspiron 530s with Vista Basic HDD Problems
Hello . please help as earlier as possibleI am using dell Inspiron for 4 years now and having specifications as followsVista basic osDual core processor2G DDR2 RAM160GB Samsung SATA 2 HDD of HD161hj...
View ArticleRe: Bios A04 update?
Ok nevermind, I figured it all out...I made a bootable usbupdated BIOS from A03, to A04Installed the Pentium D 960.My computer started up, just like that. It recognized the CPU and everything.Funny...
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 530s with Vista Basic HDD Problems
Hi MandarGovind,Did you get any error message when you ran the diagnostics? You can also run the diagnostics from F12 menu:Restart your system and keep tapping 'F12' as soon as the Dell logo...
View ArticleRe: New Dell XPS 8500 won't boot
That's ridiculous. If this is a problem that only people with this specific configuration of Dell computer are experiencing I don't think that you can call it a Windows 8 issue. Sure the problem might...
View ArticleRe: Dell INSPIRON 620s (n series) Core i5 FREEZES AT SPLASH SCREEN (Dell Logo...
Thanx vikram,Done all the above that you mentioned but to no avail :( No there's no BEEP sound whatsoever. It just hangs on to the Splash Screen forever!!! Changes in BIOS settings are taking effect,...
View ArticleRe: Dell INSPIRON 620s (n series) Core i5 FREEZES AT SPLASH SCREEN (Dell Logo...
Hi phantom9056,Thank you for the reply. I will recommend you to make hard drive the first boot device in BIOS:Restart your system and keep tapping 'F2' as soon as the Dell logo appars.Go to 'Boot' tab...
View ArticleRe: Bios A04 update?
Excellent! Glad to hear you've got everything running.Merry Christmas!
View ArticleRe: Crash with XPS 8500
Hi SCAuclair,Please run the Dell diagnostics on your system. I suggest doing this by booting to the Dell drivers and utilities disc since you need to also check the integrity of the hard drive.
View ArticleRe: New Dell XPS 8500 won't boot
Hi VisualWizard,I'd like to clarify exactly which discs came with your system and which Dell later sent you. And they actually asked you to return them?
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