Windows 10 Upgrade - why isnt Dell Vostro 3550 on the list from Dell ?
I found this list on the Dell site that tells you whether they have tested a particular model for its ability to be upgraded to Windows 10. The Dell Vostro 3550 is not on the list of about 20 Vostro...
View ArticleXPS 8500 - Anyone successful with Windows 10 ?
As per subject has anyone successfully install Windows 10 on a Dell XPS 8500 ?I've read posts about drivers not being available, other say they work fine..I've read the BIOS won't support it... other...
View Articlewindows vista 64 bit
HiI wondered if anybody could help me out.I bought a 2nd hand dell vostro running windows 7, 64 bit.I have never used win 7, i,m using vista.There is no windows mail on it but i found out there,s a few...
View ArticleWindows 10 not Supported by Dell Wireless 1704/Broadcom
After doing some research, Dell support says my devise [dell Inspiron 5720/ running windows 7 64 bit] has not been tested for windows 10 compatibility. Windows has informed me that my Broadcom Virtual...
View Article(Redirected) DELL 17R SE 7720 - How to change boot drive from 1TB mechanical...
I have installed a 250GB mSATA SSD. I want Windows to run from this SSD and not from the 1TB drive. How do I do this?
View ArticlePoor graphics with Windows 7 32 bit
Loaded windows 7 32-bit on an old Dell Pentium 4 and the screen looks pretty bad. I haven't been able to find any info on graphics drivers for Windows 7 32 bit to make it look at any better. Any...
View ArticleXPS L501X - Can I use Win 7 disk or Drivers/Utilities disc to restore despite...
So, months ago my wife and I upgraded to Windows 10. Right off the bat, I saw issues. During that time I was building a new computer and decided to do with Windows 10. What ever millions of things that...
View ArticleAfter Sleep Mode PC doesn't wake up (Inspiron 13 7347)
Hello Everybody!Have a bizarre problem with my dell laptop.Prehistory: My laptop came with preinstalled win 8.1 which was upgraded to win 10.It became very slow really strange behavior but never...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Install Trouble!
Here's the deal. I've had windows 8.1 installed on this computer since windows 8 was first released. Recently I've had a hard drive go out and can't seem to get windows 8.1 to perform a clean install....
View ArticleWindows 7 compatible with Dell Inspiron 1420?
I cannot find on the Microsoft web site or Dell website if the Inspiron 1420 is compatible with Windows 7. It was originally loaded with Vista, which is problematical with some file functions I need....
View ArticleDell Latitude D531 and Windows 7
Hi,I have a Latitude D531 with Windows XP and was wondering if I can install Windows 7 into it. If so, can I purchase installation DVD from Dell for it?Thank you
View ArticleDELL 7537 issues on Win 10 clean install
Dear Dell gurus,I have two issue on my laptop Dell 7537 on Win 10 x64 clean install and with up to date drivers to today. I try everything so maybe you can help me.1)If this System device is enabled my...
View ArticleXPS 8500 BIOS problem
BIOS will no longer allow me to specify my DVD Drive as #1 boot option. Says "A device in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu" I donot know what that means. I tried to reload...
View ArticleUnable to Load Windows
I have a Dell Inspiron 17R-7720 Laptop. I had upgraded Windows from 7 (unsure of which 7 version) to 10 and had been having no issues. One Friday I shut down the laptop to come home, got home and...
View ArticleWindows 10 Upgrade - Dell Inspiron 15-3520
I currently have an inspiron 15-3520 laptop that I bought in 2012, that came with Windows 8 pre-loaded. I have updated to Windows 8.1 and are wondering if I can get the free upgrade to Windows 10 when...
View ArticleWindows 10 on a Dell XPS M1530?
I have a Dell XPS M1530 that is a few years old and I was thinking about upgrading from the windows 7 I have on it, to Windows 10. It shipped with Vista.. to give you an idea of the age. Has anyone...
View ArticleInstall Windows XP on Inspiron 1420
I bought the Inspiron 1420 preset with Windows Vista Home version. But i wanted to reinstall it with Windows XP. Unfortunately i cannot get any driver for Windows XP at Dell Support website. May i know...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 790 problem with windows 7 licence
hello,I have a problem with my optiplex 790.Last week the hard drive failed. It still working very slowly but have alot of memory problems.So i bought a new hard drive but then I realized that I have...
View ArticleWill DW1705 card (wifi+bluetooth) work with Studio 1749 laptop?
I wanted to add bluetooth functionality to my Studio 1749 laptop. I don't want to add a bluetooth dongle and occupy a USB port permanently.I thought I can swap my current wifi card with the DW1705...
View ArticleWIndows 10 Pro downgrade
Is it possible to downgrade from preinstalled Windows 10 pro to Windows 7 or 8 Pro if I have the Dell installation media? I have Dell Windows 7 and 8 reinstallation discs from other computers. Will...
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