Intel 3.0 extensible host controller driver keeps giving me blue screen of...
I have been tasked with rebuilding a handful of old(ish) Dell E6330 laptops. All with the same hardware specs, 7 series/C216 chipset family. I am losing sleep over this and could really use a fresh...
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I upgraded my rescue disk after upgrading to Win 10 Pro. Then I tried to connect the computer to a domain, which was a disaster. Ended up using system recovery back to a restore point, but that took...
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Windows 7 :1) Stuck at " Starting Windows " then mouse light and keyboard light (NUM CAPS SCROLL) went out.2) Stuck at " Repair Your Computer ".3) Stuck at every selection in '' Advanced Boot Options "...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Recovery completed but can't Activate
I thought I saw this elsewhere, but can't find it now.I have had to perform a full recovery on a Inspireon running Windows 8.1I have completed it and now have to Activate Windows.The option is there on...
View ArticleVista to Win 10
I have a Dell Dimension E520 still running Vista.Can anyone tell me whether this would be suitable for a (paid for) upgrade to Win 10? Or where I can find a suitable Compatibility checker for Vista...
View ArticleWindows 7 Freeze
Windows 7 :1) Stuck at " Starting Windows " then mouse light and keyboard light (NUM CAPS SCROLL) went out.2) Stuck at " Repair Your Computer ".3) Stuck at every selection in '' Advanced Boot Options "...
View ArticleRecovery from Windows 10 Upgrade disaster.
I upgraded my rescue disk after upgrading to Win 10 Pro. Then I tried to connect the computer to a domain, which was a disaster. Ended up using system recovery back to a restore point, but that took...
View ArticleXPS 8900 - OS installed on HDD not SSD
I recently bought an XPS 8900 from Dell Outlet. It came with a 32gb SSD and a 2TB HDD. I had anticipated that windows would be installed on the SSD, but in fact it's on the HDD and the SSD is...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Recovery completed but can't Activate
I thought I saw this elsewhere, but can't find it now.I have had to perform a full recovery on a Inspireon running Windows 8.1I have completed it and now have to Activate Windows.The option is there on...
View ArticleIntel 3.0 extensible host controller driver keeps giving me blue screen of...
I have been tasked with rebuilding a handful of old(ish) Dell E6330 laptops. All with the same hardware specs, 7 series/C216 chipset family. I am losing sleep over this and could really use a fresh...
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PCIe device boot
I have a Dell Precision T5600.I really need NVMe support so I can boot off my PCIe SSD. It is my understanding that there isn't any technical issues that prevent this support being made available.I...
View ArticleInspiron N4010, Windows 7 32bit, Lan,Wifi,Bluetooth doesn't work?
OS: windows 7 (32bit), Dell inspiron N4010, Lan,wifi,bluetooth enabled on bios. Tried almost all network drivers but did not help. When i check device manager,a yellow error mark on network controller....
View ArticleDownload Windows 7 - No disk but have product key
My hard drive crashed. I put in a new one but don't have any disks to reinstall Windows 7. I do have the product key. I cannot seem to find anywhere on the Dell website to download an install...
View ArticleDownload original windows 7 pro oa
Hi All,My Dell Precision is selled with Windows 7 Pro OA operating system. But the disk is damaged, where and how can I download the original operating system?On the microsoft website when verify my OS...
View ArticleProblem installing Stac 92xx
Hi,I have a latitude 640m on which I just format and putt windows XP pro SP3, I could reinstall all the driver that interested me but I couldn't get the sound back because I can't go through the...
View ArticleDesktop, Inspiron 3252, Windows 10, how do I boot from dvd?
I just purchased an Inspiron 3252 desktop with Windows 10. I want to run a Linux distribution from it's LiveDVD only, not install it. After I do a burn image from the ISO to a DVD and then try to...
View Articlereinstalling windows with recovery CD
sorry for posting here, for some reason new post does not appear in the normal laptop forum!! Please change it places. So i have a inspiron dell. it was bought with windows 8.0. we upgraded to 8.1...
View ArticleHow to downgrade Windows 10 Pro OEM to Windows 7 Pro
How do you downgrade Windows 10 OEM pro that came pre-installed? It does not seem to work. How can the OEM downgrade rights be utilized?
View ArticleWindows 7 Freeze
Windows 7 :1) Stuck at " Starting Windows " then mouse light and keyboard light (NUM CAPS SCROLL) went out.2) Stuck at " Repair Your Computer ".3) Stuck at every selection in '' Advanced Boot Options "...
View ArticleNew OS question
So i have an old XPS 8300 im giving to my brother. My question is if i buy a new hard drive and a copy of Windows 10 will it work fine? I know Dells have some sort of special BIOS that's picky about...
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