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Re: Help needed with Dell sk 8135 KB

not working for me, there is no such place like HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\HidServ\Parameters\ServiceDll

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Re: Optiplex 170L upgrade advise

IMO this is a bad idea and a waste of money. Save all the money you would spend and buy a new computer. That optiplex is a budget model business computer with severe limitations-- 2gb memory, pentium...

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Re: Dell Dimension 5100c Motherboard Case Compatibility (With 5100)

Thanks but if I can fit the 5100c motherboard in there I have future upgrade options as the 5100c motherboard has higher spec and can support better CPU's. It already comes with a better CPU and 4GB of...

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Re: Studio XPS 8100 and XPS One 27: connect video and audio using HDMI?

I can try it first with a 6' HDMI cable that I have. Will keep you posted.Again, thank you.

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Computer screen flashes off and on while processor is processing.

I have an old Dimension 8600 desktop that has started doing something strange.  To best describe, I will give an example using solitaire.  With no other programs open, I click to open solitaire and...

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Re: Optiplex 170L upgrade advise

I bought a used GX620 for $67 including shipping. The GX620 has a PCI Express 16x slot, uses DDR2 memory and supports SSDs. Upgraded in that fashion my GX620 is quite comfortable with Windows 8...

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Re: Dell Dimension 5100c Motherboard Case Compatibility (With 5100)

It's not something I would recommend, but you can try.The old Dell BTX cases, having their IO shields stamped directly into the chassis, were designed for specific motherboards. Be aware of the back...

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Re: optiplex gx240 memory bios upgrades

barramouseJ'ai un dell optiplex GX240 avec le bios A01 révision. Je voudrais ajouter 512 Mo de ram mais j'ai lu que je vais mettre à niveau mon bios révision, est-ce correct?

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Re: T7500 memory failure at DIMM3

JP - that's an interesting idea but I doubt that this is the case. At the time when I originally tested that I had two Xeon processors - both x55 series - one was a 1.8GHz (I think quad-core) and the...

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stop: 0x0000007E fltmgr.sys

Does anyone know how to edit the registry in dos mode?  I need to change the value of fltmgr.sys.Thanks,

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Re: Dell Dimension 5100c Motherboard Case Compatibility (With 5100)

Aww yes I just thought of that. I forgot thinking it was a clip off.The motherboard is different by only an addition firewire port on the 5100c board which again, I don't see as a problem.All I need to...

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Re: Dell Dimension 5100c Motherboard Case Compatibility (With 5100)

Can't help you on the heatsink ... I've never tried the swap myself.It's the XPS 7100 and Dimension 3000 where I have experience with motherboard swaps.

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Re: optiplex gx240 memory bios upgrades

Dude, that's a ten-years-dormant thread you just reopened!

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XPS 8100 won't start and no beep

Hi,I have an XPS 8100 purchased in Feb-2010 and it doesn't start. There is no beep, the fans (power supply and chassis) do not even turn on.I have checked the power supply, works fine (Green and Black...

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Re: Help needed with Dell sk 8135 KB

You might want to read this.And check this too:Click Start>runType in: services.mscClick OK Look for Human Interface Devices on the list. Double click it and set its start-up properties to...

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Re: stop: 0x0000007E fltmgr.sys

Win XP? What PC model?You can try this:Reboot and press F8 before Windows starts to load. Choose Last Known Good from the menu. If that works, shut down normally and reboot normally.If that doesn't...

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XPS 8500, Windows 8 – Recovery Media doesn’t work

Hello,Please somebody help me to recover my computer. My Recovery Media could not help.I purchased my XPS 8500 (Windows 8 64 bit, 2 TB Hard Drive, 32 GB SSD, i7-3770…) from DELL. I use it for five...

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Re: Computer screen flashes off and on while processor is processing.

Are you sure about the model? I don't see a "Dimension 8600" listed.Scanned thoroughly for malware recently?Can you test this monitor on another PC, or a different monitor on this PC?Check video cable...

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Re: optiplex gx240 memory bios upgrades

 Due to the age of the thread, I have locked it.Bev.

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Re: Studio 540 beeps twice

I am only replying to this because oddly enough I was having the same issues and this worked perfectly.  Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

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