Dell Inspiron 3520 nothing but black screen and three beeps
Hi, I have had my Dell for just under three years and never had a problem. I upgraded to Windows 10 last night and it worked fine the following morning but then unexpectedly the laptop had turned...
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I had to have my computer repaired in May (new keyboard). However, there was another fault and it would not start up and the technician installed Windows 7 which replaced Vista.I realize this should...
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I purchased a Dell Inspiron 15R-5521. My 16 months old son kick it off the bed while I was using it. Now it won't start. I ordered the 1TB HDD. Can someone help me in the windows installation process?...
View Articlehard drive linear test fail - Dell Inspiron 3521 - warranty went out 10...
Hi there,recently been having errors show up relating to my hard drive on my inspiron 3521 laptop. It is scary because i am worried it is going to fail.Linear test fail!???What should I do? Is there...
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 ArticleWill Windows 10 run on my Dell Dimension 3100?
Hi,I wish to determine whether I will enjoy a satifying user-experience if I purchase and install Windows 10 on my old Dell Dimension 3100 desktop.I bought my Dell Dimension 3100 Pentium 4 521 desktop...
View ArticleLatitude E6410 Questions
I am working on a friend's Dell Latitude E6410. We are trying to refurbish it for her to give to her 9 year old daughter for Christmas. The plan is to first install Win 7, and then make an image, and...
View ArticleMy recovery media is screwed, and my computer's too
I was in Dell data recovery (not in windows already, but from the boot'd beggining), and the external HD I was using to do a factory restore was taken off, in the system restore process, and the...
View ArticleDell Latitude D620 - Drivers for Windows 7
HiDell Latitude D620 is compatible with Windows 7.http://support.euro.dell.com/support/topics/topic.aspx/emea/shared/support/dsn/en/document?c=uk&docid=360683&l=en&s=genWhere i can get...
View ArticleHELP! "Operating System Not Found" on Mini 9
I called tech support and my year was up last month so they need $50 to even talk to me! My Mini 9 was shut down and not used for 2-3 days. I do have it set to auto install updates prior to shutdown....
View ArticleWin7 Install from DVD Can't see my XPS 8500's hard disk/usb
I did the free upgrade to Windows 10 and it has been abysmal on performance. Today I pulled out my full package product Windows 7 64bit DVD. I proceeded to put it in the DVD drive and booted the...
View Articlexps 8700, windows 10 pro, skype compatible webcam
is there a dell recommended webcam for xps 8700, windows 10 pro, skype?that is compatible and available from dell?I don't have a microphone either, will I need one? same questions as abovemy service...
View ArticleInstalling an SSD along with the HDD in my Dell 5748
Hi,I recently bought a dell 5748 and am loving it so far. It came with a 1 TB HDD and a super drive. I do not need the optical drive so I bought a laptop HDD caddy, removed the optical drive and moved...
View Articlehard disk is not recognized in dell inspiron 3520
Dear All ,I am having these problems ... Please help me some one how to take my imp data backup ...... I need only data.... plzzzzzzzzzzzz......
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 ArticleUnknown Device - on PCI Bus - ACPI\SMO8800 / ~SMO8800 - IRQ 0x00000017 (23)
HiMy machine is a Dell Latitude E6320 and I am a Windows 7 user.I have one unknown device showing in my device manager. I have tried to update the driver but windows does not recognize it as well as I...
View ArticleInspiron 7548 trackpad critical failure
I love the new Inspiron 7548, except for the trackpad. The trackpad just doesn't work, since day 1. Half the time, it skips, clicks in the wrong places, and there is no configuration app (Alps...
View Articlewindows license expire
I have bought a new Dell inspiron 3542 in June and windows was activated but now "your windows will expire soon" message is often being displayed. It says to activate and when I hit the activate...
View ArticleDell lost my Windows COA
I wonder if somebody can help me. My Inspiron 17-3721 laptop with Windows 7 Professional was sent to the Dell Repair Depot because its touchpad broke. The repair went fine, but my laptop was returned...
View ArticleDell Back-up & Recovery File Icon
I'm using Dell Backup and Recovery for data files. The clock symbol icon has been placed on all the folder and files that are backed up with this tool. How do I remove the Icon? It's a distracting...
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