Forum Post: How do I activate windows 8 after tech sent by Dell replaces...
In Feb. 2013 I bought from Dell a windows 8 based Dell XPS 8500 i7 computer with 16G ram from Dell. USB 3.0 components do not work correctly and Dell is going to send tech to replace motherboard.
View ArticleForum Post: Dell Dimentions 8400
I have a Optiplex GX 270 I'm useing right now I up graded it to 4 gig ddr and 200 gig hdd.:A friend gave me a Dell Dimentions 8400 with No Hard Drive ; I have Hard Drives Like the gx270 it has 4 ddr...
View ArticleForum Post: xps600 powerup
I have taken RAM out,all cards,and drives but have not been able to keep running for any length of time. Can someone please point me to what the problem is.
View ArticleForum Post: Unable to record Audio from internet or existing music files
Usually what I do is to play what I want to record, ie radio or an existing MP3 or WAV file, then set Audacity to Line in, then record, but on this computer, nothing records.
View ArticleForum Post: XPS Studio wont start
My XPS Studio ( Service Tag ) will not power up. There is power to the board as the yellow LED is on and Steady. The power button is also lit and steady. I've tried swapping power supplies but that...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS27 Windows8 Booting
1. Restart/Turn on your computer. 2. As soon as you see the DELLâ„¢ logo, tap "F2" until the message Entering Setup appears. 3. Hard drive will be listed under the SATA Information. Please let me know...
View ArticleForum Post: Dell Inspiron 620 wireless Adapter
I have a Dell Inspiron 620 Desktop computer that I want to go wireless. But every time I tried to install the following Dell wireless network adapters it says DW1525 adapter device not found. The...
View ArticleForum Post: Checkpoint error [ITHR] after trying to reset BIOS boot password.
I inherited a computer from my grandfather who recently passed, upon booting the comp it asks for a password. I have tried everything that I found among the piles of random computer info and I am...
View ArticleForum Post: Both optiplex gx620 computers beep and don't do motherboard checks
My two optiplex GX620 machines beep constantly when switched on and won't self test, won't boot, won't boot from CD. Is this a common fault? It seems odd that both have the same fault.
View ArticleForum Post: Refurbished
I've worked on a lot of computers where upon I had to buy replacement parts. 'Manufacturer refurbished' also means transit damaged or returned by retailer or customer unused, reaffirming it could be as...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 8500
Unfortunately Dell XPS 8500 motherboards do not have TPM facility. Usually this facility is available only with Dell business systems like Vostro, Latitude, etc. You may also refer the below link for...
View ArticleForum Post: Dell inspiron 2320 all in one desktop mouse problem
My Dell all in one inspiron 2320 desktop which is couple of months old its mouse suddenly, suddenly stops working. Again after sometime it starts working.Could it be a problem with not properly...
View ArticleForum Post: BIOS password bypass
On one of our school computers, someone set up a BIOS password. No one knows who set it or what it is. The computer is a Dell, Optiplex 780. The service tag is[Amin Note: Service Tag Edited per TOU...
View ArticleForum Post: Optiplex 3010 TV Card
Is there any particular TV card which is recommened for the 3010, small form, i3, running Win7 pro 64bit ? It will be used with the integrated Intel HD graphics 64mb, 1.6gb shared. Reliability is...
View ArticleForum Post: Dell Inspiron D620 BIOS update problem
Hey, I have a problem to update my dell BIOS to version A08, the updater says "Error 8193: Intel (R) ME Interface : Cannot locate ME device driver" Anyone recieved this problem, anyone knows how to fix...
View ArticleForum Post: Inspiron 620 hdmi to Onyko TX-NR626 hdmi to Sony Bravia - How do...
Hello, I have just got a new Onyko receiver (that has a PC Connection) & I have run a 30' HDMI cord to it from my desk top PC ( Bought @ Costco). The home screen shows up on the TV , but no movies...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 8500 BIOS Logo resolution
Something bugs me. The Dell BIOS logo when the system boots up is squished as if it were set for a 4:3 resolution monitor. This is not the case on other systems. I just updated my system to the latest...
View ArticleForum Post: Sound Problem
I am using dell optiplex 330 desktop system.If i plug in the headset to my system "your front panel microphone is now the selected recording device". If i plug back side of the cpu "Your Rear Panel...
View ArticleForum Post: Inspiron 620 network controller problem
Hello there! My pc starts to run improperly. When onboard lan is enabled it doesn't boot up, even the windows installation disc doesn't run. I tried even to update my dell BIOS to version A08, the...
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