Re: Question About the Studio XPS 9100
The fact that things run properly in Safe Mode very strongly suggests you problem is in software and not a hardware problem. You can selectively disable drivers and services and startup programs by...
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Thanks the the info., I will try it tomorrow night after I get home from work.
View ArticlePC Amber light problem and power problem
I have a solid amber light on my Dell inspiron 545s so i read some forums and saw it was a power supply problem but the fans are spinning the dvd opens closes and i can hear the HDD working so i...
View ArticleRe: An old Dimensions 9150 needing attention
Thanks for your help here, I think I am at the same conclusion.. However, I have just heard back from my complaint to PC World and they are intending to escalate the problem and have another go. Whilst...
View ArticleXPS 8300 - whats the max CPU i can upgrade it to?
Hi allI am not very tech based and wondered if anyone could point me in the right direction.I have had my XPS 8300 for over 1 year now and would like to upgrade the CPU to its maximum, but I am unsure...
View ArticleRe: XPS 8300 - whats the max CPU i can upgrade it to?
Hi Deaconbrown,Welcome to the Community.These are some processors compatible with XPS 8300.Processors on XPS 8300 at RTSIntel Core i7-2600,3.4 Ghz, 4C, Sandy BridgeIntel Core i5-2500,3.3 Ghz, 4C, Sandy...
View ArticleRe: dell xps 600 EXTREME EDITION 3.46 955 SERIES HOW TO OVERCLOCK?
well, over clocking my gpu buy just 25mhz has a noticeable afect on myframe rate, and by 300hmz i get an extra 100fps, overclocking worksgood there, and if you can use your full power and still run...
View ArticleRe: Touch screen stops working on new Inspiron One 2330
I've tried the disabling the unused network adapter suggestion and sadly it was to no avail! Thanks to mbrietba and Richard2330 for having a look inside though.
View ArticleRe: dell xps 420 clean restore missing image
sorry to shoot another option down but that also wont work, due to the aforementioned dvd being in some landfill somewhere, the computer was a gift and everything besides the working parts of the...
View ArticleRe: CPU Upgrade for Dell Dimension E510
zeke3You probably will see some performance difference, how much I have no idea.Bev.
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The computer doesn't communicate with monitor. Is it the computer or the monitor?
View ArticleRe: XPS 730 - Help!!
Hi there ScotiwisI just stumbled across your post/problem so thought I would share my experience. I have the XPS 730 H2C which gave me exactly the same issues. Random freezes and reboots, failing to...
View ArticleRe: Repairing and Upgrading
Thank you so so much for al your help and advice on this one. At least I now know I won't be wasting my time in investing in new bits, etc, and that it can be done at all. I shall definitely be back...
View ArticleRe: XPS One 2710 - Adding mSATA SSD
I do not recommend the latest version of Acronis. You can use it to make an image of your hard drive but restoring from that image is a different story. You can try it but I recommend that you also...
View ArticleOptiplex GX270 humming noise
My Optiplex GX270 Small Mini tower just started to make a low humming noise when I turn it on. It was always very quiet pretty much couldn't hear it at all. All the diagnostic lights are green.The only...
View ArticleRe: XPS One 2710 - Adding mSATA SSD
Okay, I'll look into it and will use additional options to make an image of the boot drive. Hopefully, all goes well and I can report how it went once the system is complete.
View ArticleRe: need serial port for optiplex 390 sff
Have a look at page 84 in the manual which says there's one PS2/COM connector 24-pin connector on the motherboard. Alternative might be to install a low profile card with a serial port in the PCI-e x1...
View ArticleRe: need serial port for optiplex 390 sff
And the bottom of page 58 shows the BIOS settings available for the serial port.
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