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Re: Inspiron 660S – Can upgrade the Video Card to NVidia GT660 improve font...

Thanks David,                 Are you sure that this 7750 graphics card will suit Inspiron 660s. please tell me dude.. where can i buy it..and the product image???

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New 8500 - IASTorDAtaMgrSvc.exe memory leak

I'm seeing this process, part of Intel's Rapid Storage Technology tool, jump to 1.8GB of memory usage, with 300,000+ active handles.  There are several internet thread confirming a memory leak, but a...

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Re: Inspiron 660S – Can upgrade the Video Card to NVidia GT660 improve font...

The Sapphire 7750 should work with the stock power supply.Supposedly, the 660s uses a TFX power supply, and one of the best is the Seasonic 80 Plus Gold 350-watt.

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Re: Upgrading XPS T500 power supply

Turns out it wasn't the power supply.  It was the Powerleap upgrade.  Took it out, reinstalled the original microprocessor and whoosh, the thing started up.  Later swapped back to Powerleap.  On the...

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Re: Inspiron 620s can't start with solid amber light

You might try removing the CMOS battery for a minute or two and then replacing it. The motherboard should work, but you'll likely have to reinstall and reactivate the OS. (I suggest you download a...

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Re: Can I install a Gigabyte AMD Raedon 7850 graphics card on this desktop?

Ravi, how good is the power supply on the Dell Inspiron 660s? Depending on my purchase I really need to know.

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Re: Can I install a Gigabyte AMD Raedon 7850 graphics card on this desktop?

DerekElTerribleI bought this bad boy earlier today and I'm thinking of buying a high end video card so I can play my games. This is my first Dell PC and this computer looks incredibly small and...

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Re: Reinstalling Vista to a new hard drive

It's a "Dell Inspiron 530 Q6600"I suspect I need some form of Vista Install disk for the new hard drive.I think the recovery disk uses some hidden partition on the original hard disk.Alternatively is...

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Re: XPS One27 Windows 8 Install Problems (RAID?)

Hey DiAngeloWhich Driver you use to install ???Best regardsReto

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Re: Reinstalling Vista to a new hard drive

I think, as you say, that it's in a hidden partition on the original hard drive.Some of your alternatives are:Order an install disc from DellBuy an install disc on eBay"Image" the old hard drive to the...

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Xps Studio 8000 safe to upgrade to Windows 8?

Want to check out windows 8. Just wondering if the Studio 8000 hardware (chipset drivers etc etc) is ok to upgrade from Windows 7? Thanks for any help.

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Re: Dell VOSTRO. VX20-130 not working?

Hi,I already tried that and it does exactly the same thing. It extracts files to a temp file located in my user folder. Doesn't update the BIOS.

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Re: Xps Studio 8000 safe to upgrade to Windows 8?

Hi Domchin,'Dell Product Group' team has not tested this system with Windows 8. The available drivers for this system are compatible with Windows Vista and Windows 7. Hence, Windows 8 drivers are not...

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Re: A few questions about upgrading my graphics card - Dell XPS 8300

Hi UnitedReign,The GTX 650 can be used with XPS 8300 and it should work fine. The card requires a minimum power supply of 350 W as compared to 460 W power supply on your system.The chassis is also...

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Re: Can I install a Gigabyte AMD Raedon 7850 graphics card on this desktop?

Brilliance! Exactly what I was looking for. Thanks Dunnill.

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Re: Power Supply for a Inspiron 580s

Thanks again

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Re: Reinstalling Vista to a new hard drive

The most cost effective would be an ebay disk, not sure as to the legality.Don't know how to get a Dell disk, do they charge.Acronis TrueImage , guess it costs, I really only want the Vista OS on my...

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Re: Reinstalling Vista to a new hard drive

Hi Jim,The OEM license makes it perfectly legal to buy a Dell Windows reinstallation disc for the OS that shipped with the system.

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Re: Dell VOSTRO. VX20-130 not working?

Extracting the files obviously doesn't do anything. You need to create a bootable flash drive. Then grab that Vx20-130.EXE and put it on the flash drive, reboot and run Vx20-130.EXE from the DOS...

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Re: My PC Wont Work Since Power Outage

It's blinking amber, The front panel just blinks, There are no beeps, and as far as i can tell i don't think the supply fan works..i am computer literate when it comes to stuff like this! The other...

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