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See I had to stuff all of my extra wires in that extra disc bay and under it is my hard drive
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vinhyangWhat do you mean proprietary my english is bad so i don't understand.It means a front panel connector unique to Dell that will not mate to standard case cabling. You would have to fashion your...
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The link you gave me didn't work. How do I know if a board is compatible with my case and current components? If I upgrade I want to be sure that it works with my hardware. I'm ok with an OS reinstall...
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Yes, that's it. My guess is that you'd cut off the chassis-end connector of a Dell ribbon cable and attach standard male Molex pins. You'd have to trace out the purpose of each individual lead, as...
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TY. and again TY. I bought an es5300 dual core to replace the single celeron in my recently purchased used computer. I bought it for my son to game with.BAD IDEA. i will go back to buying bare bones...
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Yes, follow above steps to at least get your comp going.Step 2. Go buy new cpu (or run at single core).Grumble grumble
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Well I took that thing and modded my case and put it in the disc bays and I expanded the metal for it to fit good I think I can do the same if I getA new case What do you mean by cut the chassis end...
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Oops, my bad -- the Inspiron 620 does not have a proprietary connector.You're fine. Still, it's cheaper to use plastic cable ties to bundle up your case wiring.
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Fixed. It's not compatible with the case, but a new case is cheap enough: www.newegg.com/.../Product.aspxThe power supply and drives will move over. You'll need a new CPU fan (standard Intel).
View ArticleRe: XPS 9000 USB Ports and auto reboot problem
Hi VC Chong,I would like to know:How long have you been facing this issue (Blue Screen)?Were there any software/hardware changes made in the computer?Did you perform any troubleshooting steps?Is the...
View ArticleRe: Trying to save an old 8400...uncontrolled fan spinup, monitor does not...
Well I found a cheaper replacement domestically so I'm going to stick to that.Since I'll be replacing the mobo, I'm thinking about upgrading the CPU and memory (and possibly the graphics card as well)....
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Hmmm, Will get back to this thread, Currently working on over clocking a T7400. Happy Holidays and modding. I get that error on an old HP DC 7800 small for factor. Replaced the Q9300. Put that cpu into...
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I did that and could not locate a 6 pin connector. So does that mean some XPS 8500's were not shipped with this?
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View ArticleRe: Touch screen stops working on new Inspiron One 2330
Hi AllI was recommended to install this update by a Dell tech.www.dell.com/.../DriverDetailsIt hasn't been long since I've applied the update but I haven't had any trouble since for what its worth.
View ArticleMoving hard drive between 2 optiplex's
hi, i have 2 optiplex 380 computers and i want to switch hard drive between them, both hard drive have OS installed and both optiplex should be same hardware only RAM different,Is it safe to transfer...
View ArticleRe: Installing 3 Hard Drives in a Dell XPS 8300 is Absolutely Possible (and...
The XPS 8300 has an eSata port in the back which was designed to be quicker than USB 2.0 and specifically designed for external hard drives. I'm using mine with no problem for blu-ray. Judging by the...
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Hi ValorHeart,Optiplex 380 has three variants: Mini-Tower, Desktop, Small Desktop. Mini-tower has two (internal) 3.5 inch hard drive bay, Desktop has one (internal) 3.5 inch hard drive bay, Small Form...
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Thanks Chinmay for your answer, i know that hardwarly it will work, my question is if the software will also work with no problems after swapping?
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