Re: Inspiron 660, Win7 Pro, USB3 with SIIG hard drive enclosure
WalterPG,Inspiron 660 USB ports =Front Two Black USB 2.0Rear Two USB Black 2.0, Four Blue USB 3.0So initially you installed the 1TB HDD+SIIG model JU-SA0212-S1 enclosure inside the chassis and routed...
View ArticleRe: XPS435 mt wont start
Hello Ron,Thanks for your reply. I replaced the motherboard battery with a brand new one. Unfortunately the machine still gives me 5 beeps. I enter the biossetup with F2 and when I tried to change the...
View ArticleDell XPS 8500 100% Disk Usage
Greetings All! I'm usually pretty darn tech-savvy but this has me stumped:I have a new (01/2013) Dell XPS 8500, 2TB hdd and the 32gb mSATA cache drive, 12GB RAM, Radeon HD 7700, i7, etc. I Love it 90%...
View ArticleIS FireWire port standard built in equipemnt on dell computers and if so how...
Is FireWire port standard built in equipemtn on dell computers and if so how many Firewire ports are included
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 660, Win7 Pro, USB3 with SIIG hard drive enclosure
Hi Chris. Good to hear from Dell on this one. First to answer your question, initially I installed the SATA drive in the SIIG enclosure and plugged it into one of the USB3 ports on the back. When...
View ArticleRe: Inspiron 660, Win7 Pro, USB3 with SIIG hard drive enclosure
OK, the Windows 7 tests are running on the same test computer, and the data is screaming onto that disk in the SIIG enclosure at up to 114 MBps. I doing Ghost 15 backups which normally don't busy up...
View ArticleRe: AHCI in Dell Optiplex 740
Drat. With RAID turned on it won't boot from the SSD. Why Dell, why?
View ArticleRe: garda virus
It's called ransomware. Sometimes reverting to a system restore can undo this; I had to deal with a similar problem myself and the fix was to reboot, press F8, and select 'emergency repair' or...
View ArticleRe: XPS One 2710 Windows Pro 8: cannot update chipset drivers
Don't use Win 8 so don't know where it reports that.You can probably use this Intel Utility to identify the exisitng chipset. It needs Java, so you will have to install that first, if not currently...
View ArticleRe: XPS One 2710 Windows Pro 8: cannot update chipset drivers
I tried the Intel utility: it shows that the Intel Chip set Software Utility is "valid" and it's # is 9.3.0.1019. Is the chip set utility the same as the chip set? If I go into the system devices in...
View ArticleOptions for upgrading Studio XPS 9100 to Windows 8 Pro
I have owned the Studio XPS 9100 system for about 2.5 years and have been very happy with it. I recently purchased a Windows 8 Pro upgrade taking advantage of Microsoft's offer of a discounted price....
View ArticleRe: Options for upgrading Studio XPS 9100 to Windows 8 Pro
Have you tried a clean install?
View ArticleRe: resize browser windows?
Okay thanks - I already tried the uninstall - you can see the results further up the thread. I tried the 'run' experiment and got this:- It is exactly what I was getting a week ago.
View ArticleRe: resize browser windows?
Your profile is corrupt, specifically where it comes to desktop and display settings -- I would just try a system restore back to before where it worked.
View ArticleBacklight ribbon cable 2320
Is this cable available through parts, AIO 2320 BL-cable 1412-01B5000?
View ArticleRe: which memory for my T7500
Hi I'm in the same situation I'm planning on purchasing a 16GB x 3 kit, Part I'm going to use is KVR13LR9D4K3/48 Do 16 GB dual rank RDIMMS work ? Thank you
View Articledual monitor on precision R5500 and FX100
Hi everyone,I'm new comer here and it is urgent need your helpI just purchase precision R5500 and FX100 that I wanna use for dual monitor display pls advise how to make it working ?thanksgear88
View ArticleRe: Precision T5400 Multiprocessor_configuration_not_supported in 64-bit...
I am using both CPU's (dual quad xeon) on 64bit Win 7. My CPU's are Xeon if that matters. When I first got the pc, it had sata ports enabled with nothing connected. Then I would get the good ol blue...
View ArticleRe: PSU Upgrade for Dell Dimension 4600
Bev,I'm in the process of installing the CX500 PSU into my 4600, but I cannot figure out which connector goes into the P2 connector (J5B1). There motherboard power connector is a 20+4 type, but the +4...
View ArticleRe: PSU Upgrade for Dell Dimension 4600
Nevermind, I found the connector you were referring to. It was labeled "CPU", and at first it didn't look like it could split in half, but upon closer inspection I figured it out.Thanks.
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