Re: Dell Inspiron 531 Upgrades
XxCJH123xXPrior to installing the processor, check that you have the latest BIOS version installed, when support for newer processors was added.The procedures for replacing the processor are...
View ArticleRe: Replace DVD-CD-RW drive on Inspiron 530
bnewcol,Open the case, disconnect the power and data cables from the drive, then remove the two screws holding the drive in the bay, remove the front bezel and slide the drive...
View ArticleRe: Dell Inspiron 531 Upgrades
Thank You So Much for the Advice shesagordie Nice to know that I can add another hard drive on the existing PSU Thanks Again for the Help =)XxCJH123xX
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Re: DELL E310 BIOS DV501 A04 why can't it Support INTEL 670 P4
Pandoria13Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 650 supporting HT Technology (2M Cache, 3.40 GHz, 800 MHz FSB)T H A N K Y O U SO MUCHPandoria13 Bev.
View Article660s Video Card Options
Just got my new 660s, and I want a video card. Where can I buy the GT 620 that Dell approves? All of the GT 620 I find online require 300W+ and 660s says 220W. Does Dell sell the card? My first Dell...
View ArticleRe: 660s Video Card Options
Hello Nick212,You can get the NVidia, GeForce GT620, 1DVI-I, 1HDMI, Low Profile, M117N (Win 8 Support) for the Inspiron 660s through Dell Spare Parts (US Customers only). The following is the part...
View ArticleRe: Computer does not shut off -- even if I pull the plug
I would go along with the "bad power supply" theory. A stuck switch would be quite rare, I imagine it would have to be shorted out to cause that problem. Those switches are probably rated for a...
View ArticleRe: Dell All in One 2310 ~ some applications don't respond
They replaced the fan, and everything is OK now.
View ArticleRe: 660s Video Card Options
Thank you. What about Part Number 67V2J? I found that online but does it work with 660s?
View Articlewater cooling for t7600?
I searched and didn't see this topic addressed anywhere.I have a t7600 with dual xeon 3.1s, 128mb ram, nVidia c2075, and nVidia quadro 6000. This box runs hot and LOUD. Whenever I render fans are...
View ArticleRe: 660s Video Card Options
Oh wow $134.99 is a rip off, that's how much Dell is charging for this card. Is that 67V2J part the same one but without the low profile bracket? I can just buy that one and buy a separate bracket for...
View ArticleRe: XPS8500 memory latency requirements
Smithduluth, can you use CPU Z and confirm what speeds your RAM is running at? I would like to have a lower CL rated Ram running at 1600mhz. The problem is people are reporting that their XPS only runs...
View ArticleGraphics card advice: Optiplex 745 DT
I am upgrading an Optiplex 745 DT.It currently has E6600 CPU, XP Pro, 320 GB HD, 4 GB RAM, X1300 vid card, and the combo riser.I want to:Double the RAM, install Win 7 64-bit, and triple the graphics...
View ArticleRe: PC's Limited 286-8
BTW, this 286 board was PC's Ltd's first in-house motherboard design. That set of jumpers you speak of is not for jumpers at all, it is a right angle ribbon cable header which should lead to a board...
View ArticleRe: PC's Limited 286-8
Correction, the PC's Ltd Turbo-PC did have a Dip switch Speed setting where Turbo mode could always be invoked.
View ArticleRe: Re memory error 2000-0123
Thank you for your answer. Every bit of knowledge helps me. What makes ram go bad and or a slot? This is a first for me.
View ArticleAdding a 3rd Hard Drive to a Dell Inspirion 530 Mini Tower Desktop
I would like to add a 3rd 3.5" SATA hard drive to my Dell Inspirion 530 mini tower. I see bays for 2 3.5" drives, but not a 3rd. Is it possible? Does the motherboard support it? How to mount the...
View ArticleRe: XPS 420 fan noise very loud and computer wont start, need help
I bought my XPS 420 in Nov. 2007, and just tonight, the computer gave those lovely 1-3-4 diagnostic lights, the fan sounds like a jet engine, and my PC won't even start up! I cleaned out the fan, too...
View ArticleRe: Adding a 3rd Hard Drive to a Dell Inspirion 530 Mini Tower Desktop
paradigm905The Inspiron 530 MT motherboard supports four SATA drives, how many hard drives and DVD/CD drives are there presently installed?Bev.
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