Forum Post: RE: Old pc looking to install windows 7 Home Premium on new...
Windows 7 should run fine on your computer. I am running it on an XPS 410 which is the same vintage as the machine you have. Since Windows 7 is based on Vista, this should not be a surprise.
View ArticleForum Post: Precision 3600 - Hard Drive problem
Just received a Precision 3600 at work and having a problem replacing the hard drives. They system came with a PERC card, running 4 drives in a RAID10 configuration. I removed the card and the 4...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Why is my new RAM running as DDR-1330 instead 1600?
even if crucial was the most compatible RAM, they are all manufactured in a factory (probably the same) then sold as blocks of sequential chips bought by various distributors. the sequencing doesn't...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Why is my new RAM running as DDR-1330 instead 1600?
yeah 24 ways is 4! but the ram is held or not held to update so it would be either 18 or 6 depending on possibility of update.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell ( All in One) Studio One 1909/19 power start up mystery
Same here - this is the first time it's happened. I was using it last night, and now this morning my PC won't power on. When I plug it in, the DVD eject button light comes on, then turns off. I have it...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: USB 3.0 Card & Optiplex GX520?
ka6uup Yes, it should. Note: A power connector may be required for the card. Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: USB 3.0 Card & Optiplex GX520?
ka6uup Yes, it should. Note: A power connector may be required for the card. Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell XPS harddrive crashed
nnicholson This answered in your other post here: httpen.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3514/p/19544237/20514708.aspx#20514708 Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron 620 delay before booting
In case anyone stumbles on this, it turned out to be a faulty hard drive. Even though all tests passed with the hard drive, I took an image of it and imaged 2 other hard drives (1 used for testing and...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dynausaur Dell Dimension 8300 will not boot - message is...
Hi Osprey, I changed the battery, reset the time and now I am fighting with a "strike F1 to boot or F2 to enter set up". I went to all possible configuration but cannot get the thing to boot.
View ArticleForum Post: PSU
I have a OptiPlex 9010 desktop, thinking of buying a graphics card NVidia GTX660 which says it needs 450WATTS, need to know if the PSU has enough watts to run this or do I need to upgrade this....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Cant Connect to STORE on windows 8
Wanted to stop by and say I fixed my issue and what caused it I will never know but did a system restore to the first day I set PC up and bingo! Everything works as of now and hope it stays this way!...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 18 Portable AIO desktop broken right foot part needed
I have a xps 18 AIO tablet/ desktop so this might be the right place. Anyway, according to the User Manual the part I broke is titled "Right Foot" What I need to know, is what is the part called, and...
View ArticleForum Post: Bricked area 51 x58 motherboard question, help :(
I'm hoping someone here can help, I flashed my bios to an older version to try and see if the newer bios was the issue for sensor issues. I restarted and my fans go 100% and I have no screen or...
View ArticleForum Post: Studio 1569 not working after biose update to A09
Hello, My studio 1569 stopped working after bios update from A08-09( or A0-09 dont remember). There was no issues with the computer before. I just installed that while I was browsing dell website for...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell XPS 8700 slow shutdown/restart-Need Assistance
I had the same problems with my new XPS 8700 after upgrading to Windows 8.1 (slow shutdown, restart, as well as wake problems). After much work on drivers, I found the solution and documented in a...
View ArticleForum Post: Problem of not sleep with XPS 8500
My Dell XPS 8500 (Windows 8) cannot go to sleep. I have check the power options settings. They are right as far as I know. XPS 8500 will not go to sleep by itself, only the monitor shut off. If I press...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dynausaur Dell Dimension 8300 will not boot - message is...
The two things you need to configure are drive configuration and boot sequence. Here are the manuals for information on how to configure system setup (when all else fails
View ArticleForum Post: Inspiron One 2205 Black Screen Troubleshoot
I have an Inspiron One 2205 - the all in one, and have encountered an issue where my pc powers up but no screen appears whatsoever - So I'm unable to access anything. By the looks of things this seems...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Bricked area 51 x58 motherboard question, help :(
If you can find a technician with access to the original BIOS, an EEPROM burner and the ability to install the chip ...yeah. You can find such techs with an in-depth online search but results vary and...
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