Dell inspiron 5520 hardrive swap with Inspiron E1505
My hardrive recently died on my Inspiron 5520 and I realized that the old 50gig HD on my Inspiron E1505 would fit. I have Dell recovery media (CD) and went to reinstall but my 5520 told me there was...
View ArticleInstall OS on a new hard drive Inspiron 3537
Hello,I had a hard drive crash on Dell Inspiron 3537. i bought a new hard drive and installed it.However when i boot through recovery disc, am getting error error 0x400110020000100A.Request you to...
View ArticleNo boot xps 8500
My pc won't boot get a bleu screen and keeps restarting but same thing the whole time.Don't know what to do.Help please.
View ArticleLatitude D630 cannot find wi-fi networks
Hello,I have an old D630 running windows XP. It was working fine until for some reason the operating system became so slow i had to reinstall windows. After that i installed all of the missing drivers...
View ArticleIs it possible to migrate from Win 7 Pro 32bits to 64 bits, w/o DVD (only...
Hi !I want to migrate from Win 7 Pro 32bits to 64 bits (in french) to be able to use more RAM (only 3Go available with Win 7 32bits).BUT, I have no no original DVD, and no recovery partition, as the...
View ArticleFor what it is worth, old XPS 420 Desktop upgraded easily from Vista 32 bit...
Although not officially a Dell supported update, our old XPS 420 easily updated from shaky and failing Windows Vista Home to Windows 10 Professional without any need for seeking out special...
View ArticleInstall Samsung 950 in M2 Slot using Win 10 Pro OEM Disk
I need someone's help as I can't figure this out. My 8900 came with Windows 10 Home installed. I ran it this way until my Samsung 950 Pro arrived. I disconnected my Sata drive and installed the...
View ArticleNeed to RE-INSTALL Windows 8 - but Media and Product Key is not provided by...
How could I possibly re-install Windows 8 on my brand new DELL Inspiron 660 desktop PC which came with a pre-installed Windows 8?The DELL "System Recovery Media" seems to be nothing more but a...
View ArticleT3500 XP Windows 64 bit OS - Free upgrade to Win 7 / win 10
I've a T3500 XP Windows 64 bit which has served me really well for years. I am very reluctant to upgrade the OS but expectedly it is coming to a point where many of the software min requirement is...
View ArticleXPS 8900 adding SSD
I have ordered the basic 8900 with i7 and 1TB and 8MB. I noticed that one particular option at the time I ordered came with a SSD drive in addition to the 1TB that most came with.To save quite a few...
View Article"the bios in this system is not fully acpi compliant" on win7 32 bits
Hello,I’mdisparate need of help. I just have Dell Inspiron N5110 without OS. I installedW7 32 bits on it and after I finished the installation and restart and blue screenappears with an error message...
View ArticleHow to get window 10 to boot with SSD in ACHI mode?
Okay, I have my XPS 8900 running windows 10. I imaged my disc onto my SSD and it works great.But the docs say to have the Samung 2.5 SSD in ACHI mode for optimum performance. If I change the BIOS to...
View ArticleWindows 7 upgrade tips for Inspiron 1420
Hi,I just finished upgrading to Windows 7 64-bit from Vista 32-bit (which came with my machine) on my Inspiron 1420, by using the custom installation from a Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade disc. I was...
View Articleunable to create recovery media due to corrupted partition using Dell Backup...
I upgraded my new XPS 8700 from Windows 8.0 to 8.1 immediately after initial setup and before creating a backup assuming that since the computer was new I'd be able to make my discs after setting...
View ArticleWin 10 and Microsoft Links 2003
For a number of years I have enjoyed using my Microsoft Links 2003 programme originally in the MS XP Op. system then upgraded to Win 8. I have bought a new Dell computer with Win 10 installed and find...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 7347 glitch
I have the above computer running the latest Windows 10 release. Sometimes when I open This PC and right click on Music or Documents, the computer freezes. I solve this problem by doing a system...
View ArticleXPS 8700 Clean install Windows 8.1 on SSD Guide. HELP
HI all!Im looking for a guide how to do a clean install of windows 8.1 on SSD upgrade on my new XPS 8700. Ive search this forum and got bit of idea how to do a clean install but still i have few more...
View ArticleI just bought this laptop:Inspiron 7568 2-in-1 windows 10 until this...
The Computer Restarted unexpectedly or encountered an unexpected error” during installation of windows
View ArticleRecovery Problem with error 0x400110020000100C
A few days ago I installed Windows 10 on my Dell Inspiron N5110. Because of constant explorer.exe crashing I decided to go back on the original Windows 7 64bit installation (from within windows 10...
View Article"The update installer operation is unsuccessful" - Windows 10 64bit...
HiI recently installed Windows 10 Enterprise Eval build 10240 (64bit) on my Inspiron 15 (5547, Early 2014) but when I try to install drivers all drivers give me this error: "The update installer...
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