PSU Upgrade for Dell Dimension 4600
I've searched through the threads, but wasn't able to find an answer, so hopefully someone can help.I recently received a 4600 as a hand-me-down. I decided to set it up as a gaming machine. I know...
View ArticleXPS One 2710 Microphone Question
Hello, I have a XPS One 2710 that I recently had serviced with an in home tech. The overall service call did not go well, and I have a question on the microphones in the XPS One. After the service...
View ArticleRe: Vostro 230 - Solid Amber Power Light
greg_gourleyIs there a time limit on posting to a thread? I still have Vostro 230s Failing at a very very hight rate compaired to our other Dell PCsAlways better to start your own new thread rather...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading the XPS 8300
rdunnillYou need a power supply of 5.9 inches in length.Or he can bent or remove two metal catches in the chassis, my Inspiron 570 had the same issues, but I installed longer than 5.9 inches PSU. It is...
View ArticleWQL Dell Bios
Hi there;I would like to be able to create reports or queries in SCCM 2012 that gather various information from the Dell Bios. Our computers are primarily OptiPlex 380 and 390s. I'd especially like...
View ArticleRe: Help needed with Dell sk 8135 KB
Seems like people posted a lot of different fixes for this keyboard at the link in your first post. The fix by FJSchorr2 on page 5 of that thread seems to have helped a lot of people with this keybard.
View ArticleRe: Upgrading the XPS 8300
Is the XFX 7970 compatible with the PC? I can find a way to work around the PSU, but the GPU is more important.
View ArticleRe: Dell 2320 Motherboard
Hi Michael,If you are referring to the following part (as shown in the image), then the part no. is 3WT8H.In case you are referring to the back cover (as shown in the image), the part no. is 3W9NF...
View ArticleRe: WQL Dell Bios
Have you searched these forums? I think somebody posted a little script (or a link to one) to harvest Service Tags and Asset Tags from Dell BIOS over a network. Not sure if it works on all models...
View ArticleRe: Core Voltage
Hi Neil,I am glad that the issue is taken care of.Please feel free to get in touch in case you have any further questions.
View ArticleRe: X:S One 2710 5Ghz?
Hi shonabby,XPS One 2710 is built with either one of the following wireless adapters:- Dell Wireless 1704 802.11 b/g/n, BT4.0 + HS- Dell Wireless 1703 802.11 b/g/n, BT4.0 + HS- Intel 6235 802.11...
View ArticleRe: Floppy Diskette seek Failure/CMOS checksum error on Dell Optiplex GX520
yeah i done that immediately, i just didnt mention it because i didnt think it was related..
View ArticleRe: Upgrading the XPS 8300
The only problem is the length of the card, so open the case and measure it, everything else is ok.
View ArticleRe: Can I specify system partition size at the time of reinstall of WIndows 7?
I suggest buying an SSD and installing the generic version of Windows 7 on it. It will be a lot faster, and you won't have to modify your existing partitions.You can download the generic Windows ISO...
View ArticleRe: 540 slim fan comes on loud then does not boot
I am thinking the power supply is bad.
View ArticleRe: Graphics card advice: Optiplex 745 DT
I think I actually used that same psu calculator when I was trying to decide whether the q6600 was worth the risk. Unless I left off something (probably a fan), the q6600 + 4650 combo came in with a...
View ArticleRe: Dell Dimension 5100c Motherboard Case Compatibility (With 5100)
I suggest a 5100 motherboard from eBay.
View ArticleRe: Help needed with Dell sk 8135 KB
After reading all the posts I found that my keyboard worked after placing the hidserv.dll file in my winnt\system32 directory verifying that my registry key for...
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