Re: How fast does an XPS 8500 boot?
Anyone??I'm looking for cold boot times for an XPS 8500:1. With only a hard drive installed2. With a hard drive and Dell's 32GB SSD drive used as a cache3. With a hard drive and Dell's 256GB SSD drive...
View ArticleRe: Problems with Motherboard Xps 8300
Unless you can trace the wiring in the motherboard connector and from the new case, I'm afraid you may be stuck. Suggest you search these forums to see if anyone else has successfully move this...
View ArticleRe: XPS 8500 memory
There was a BIOS update to ensure that this system correctly recognized 1600 mHz RAM so make sure BIOS is up-to-date too.
View ArticleRe: studio 540 will not boot up
MikeT1234My computer boots up normally and runs fine for 10-15 minutes before freezing up.That sounds like a power supply or motherboard problem, in that order of probability.
View ArticleRe: My XPS 2710 Won't Stop Beeping!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I always leave the computer on in sleep mode. Is this a problem that causes the beeping?
View ArticleRe: My XPS 2710 Won't Stop Beeping!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Is Windows Update set to go on line to look for updates at 1:00 AM?
View ArticleRe: Windows Explorer crashing when putting files on discs
Well I disabled Avast and tried opening a disc and it still does it. I'm not sure if this will help but before the problems started when the cd would format it would take at least a half an hour. Now...
View ArticleRe: XPS 8500 memory
Thanks DELL USER! Could you please verify that your Crucial memory (installed 32 GB - no mix and match) is running at 1600 MHZ by looking in your Bios or using CPUID? I assume the product you got from...
View ArticleRe: Dell Optiplex GX620
Awesome, picked up a variation of this card with a cooling fan. Thanks for all the info guys. This forum is beast. Btw, I'm a big time Dell fan, I even have a Dell Venue.lol
View ArticleRe: Trouble turning on my computer!
Hi Hulky,These are couple of steps I would suggest, which might help us in fixing the issue.1. Releasing the flea power of the computer. -- Disconnect all the external peripherals from the computer...
View ArticleRe: Install PCI USB 2 card to solve dead USBs?
Any PCI 2.2 Universal Card with NEC USB 2.0 Chipset will work fine without installing any drivers with XP SP2 or XP SP3. The one I always buy is IOGEAR Mfr Part #: GIC251UIOGear Five Port USB 2.0 PCI...
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Re: XPS 9000 Replacement non-dell power supplies not working
You have to use an EPS Power supply and it needs to be 750W or more.Needs to be an EPS12V 2.91 NOT ATX 12v 2.0Newegg.com - Antec High Current Gamer Series HCG-750 …www.newegg.com/.../Product.aspxBuy...
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Re: XPS 400 Supports Windows 8 Install?
It works but it is NOT supported for windows 8.If your CPU does not have Execute Disable Bit Security option in bios it will not install.Not all processors have this feature.All Pentium D Models seem...
View ArticleRe: Dell Dimension 1100 (Win7 Install Issues)
The original Wire for the DVD is grey 40 wire cable. This will have ISSUES with DVD drives due to PIO vs UDMA.Drives fall back to PIO mode when used with 40 wire cables. 80 Wire cables have the 3...
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Dell is unable to recognise my Service tag, so I am unable to access any...
I can't get technical support from Dell because the forms on line all require a service tag to get past step 1. How do I get my service tag recognised?
View ArticleRe: Dell Dimension 1100 (Win7 Install Issues)
You need 2 cables Like thiswww.newegg.com/.../Product.aspxBlue connectors go to the motherboard.
View ArticleUpgrading Inspiron 660s GPU
hello. my inspiron 660s in equip with Nvidia GT620. I want to ask, can i upgrade to a better GPU to be put in my unit? I yes, what are the most suitable GPU? also considering i'm changing my tower as...
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Re: Dell Optiplex GX620 Desktop memory upgrade.
3 Gig works fine in pairs. Aka 2 X 1 Gig and 2X 512 meg.However they must be the same speed and same vendor or they may have issues.The 620 has 4 memory slots.NOTE: The ultra small form factor...
View ArticleRe: Unable to identify Dell Service tag
If you did not buy DIRECTLY from DELL you may need to Register.http://www.dell.com/registerTry using the EXPRESS SERVICE CODE instead or DETECT SERVICE TAG.You can choose By Model for support for...
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