Re: Upgrading the XPS 8300
Generally questions relatated to overclocking of Dell computers (the ones which not meant to be overclocked, there are Dell PCs with unlocked BIOS), would not be answered here, since this voids any...
View ArticleRe: Dimension E521
The power supply is straightforward to replace and this is a good budget unit. It uses less power and generates less heat and noise than the OEM unit. You might want to invest in a right-angle SATA...
View ArticleRe: Brand new XPS 8500, strange noises, failing to pass POST check on...
Unfortunately, things tend to get bounced around in shipping so a cord getting in the way of fan blades can happen. You did the right thing by opening the case and repositioning it. There have been a...
View ArticleRe: Optiplex GX520 - Multiple Failures
Did you ever find the problem? I am having the same issue.
View ArticleRe: files not downloading
It sounds like you may have suffered some hard drive issues from the power failure.First, you should run chkdsk on the hard drive. Follow the Graphical Interface method instructions here to run chkdsk....
View ArticleDell Inspiron 531 Vista won't start up
My dell will load pass the dell logo screen and go straight to a black screen that says this exactly:1.0.3Main Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+Memory Testing : 1047552K OK...
View ArticleRe: Studio 540, Win8, Unknown device in Device Manager
From the beginning I would like to THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT! THANK YOU GUYS!Now...USB VID 14308 ...I don't have/install (and don't bought) any Wireless 370 Bluetooth Mini-card ....my Dell Studio...
View ArticleRe: PSU Upgrade for Dell Dimension 4600
Radeon X1950 123.6W Â 10.3 AMPSI don't think you will find the CX500 underAMD Certified Power Suppliessupport.amd.com/.../listing.aspxThe CPU uses 12v rails as well thats where ATX 12v comes from.EPS...
View ArticleRe: best processor upgrade for Dell Optiplex GX620
SpeedStep and rdunnill - I agree, the core 2 duo can't work in the GX620, was wishing :>) Â I am hoping for an inexpensive Core 2 Duo to bring my shuttle back up to useable status without spending...
View ArticleRe: Studio 540, Win8, Unknown device in Device Manager
SpeedStepBTW What the heck is a Studio 540 I see no such model.It was sold around 2009 as a multimedia PC. I have a Studio 540s.
View ArticleRe: Dimension 1100/B110 grafic card
If it will work with a 2350, it should work with a B110.
View ArticleRe: Dell Inspiron 531 Vista won't start up
It sounds like the floppy drive controller got turned on in BIOS setup. Reboot and press F2 before Windows starts to load to open Setup. Look for the Diskette Drive option using the arrow keys to...
View ArticleRe: PSU Upgrade for Dell Dimension 4600
Tests for total system power draw for the x1950 show under 300 watts at load. I think a 500-watt power supply is safe.For the record, the 4600 will take a standard mATX motherboard, so a PCI Express...
View ArticleRe: Precision T1500 memory slot IDs
If you're removing 2 matched factory modules, just install the new ones in those same 2 slots. RAM should be installed in matched pairs, and the slots are matched by the color of their retention clips.
View ArticleRe: Studio XPS 8100 and XPS One 27: connect video and audio using HDMI?
Hi,The XPS One 2710 has arrived and I am slowly setting up. The HDMI connection between the XPS 8100 and XPS One works, sort of, but the 8100 has been viewed on a 1920X1200. But with an HDMI out...
View ArticleRe: Studio XPS 8100 and XPS One 27: connect video and audio using HDMI?
I think this is a limitation with certain AMD cards. DVI will not have this problem, only HDMI.
View ArticleRe: Inspiron M5030 laptop - Boot up problem - BIOS Beep codes
The motherboard failure code is 3 beeps. So I think the CPU is the likely culprit.
View ArticleRe: Upgrading the XPS 8300
SpekkioI got the request, but there is no PM.Check your inbox.
View ArticleRe: Dell Inspiron 531 Vista won't start up
Okay that worked but now its opening to a Windows Error Recovery Page where you either choose Laugh Start up repair (which does nothing) or start windows normally (which brings me back to the windows...
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