Forum Post: My inspiron 2320 did an update and now Black screen
I have an all in one and I have had this issue before but this time it did nothing. The last time I clicked F12 and it did a system check and came back and said that the windows update failed or...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 8700 - No SATA 3 in Owners Manual
Just read the Owners Manual for the new XPS 8700. All of the motherboard SATA ports are listed as SATA 2 3/gig. That would be a step down from the XPS 8500 with one SATA 3 6/gig. Say it ain't so,...
View ArticleForum Post: DELL XPS 2720
I have a question concerning the all new Haswell XPS 27 AIO PC. There is the option (like the old 2710 model) to configure the XPS with a 32GB cache mSATA SSD drive and a 2TB HDD for storage. Is it...
View ArticleForum Post: Install Win7 on Win8 Inspiron 660s
Based on all of the problems I have read about installing Win7 over Win8 (BIOS, format, etc.) and with hard drive prices being what they are, I am going to remove the Win8 HDD and clean install Win7 on...
View ArticleForum Post: Need Suggestions for 'Cooler-Running' New CPU...
I recommend considering the XPS 8700 or XPS 8700 Special Editions starting from $699.99 that meets your requirements. For information and to order, please visit the following link:...
View ArticleForum Post: Wont boot up after ram.
We have a demension 3000 desktop. Recently bought new ram 2 sticks 1gig each and installed them. They slid in just fine, clicked into place. Started the computer getting six beeps. Take it apart,...
View ArticleForum Post: Inspiron 531s video issues
Hello all,I'm new to the forum so please bear with me.I have had an XPS M140 laptop for a few years now and we have have been using it as our desktop through a kensington dock.The monitor died on our...
View ArticleForum Post: SAS Drive installation on Precision T7400... Help
I have only one SATA Drive on the system. I just purchased 3 SAS drive, thinking it would be an easy swap, but there are no SAS connectors only SATA. How do I go about connecting these SAS drives? Do I...
View ArticleForum Post: Computer won't shut down
I have a XPS 410 running Vista, about 3 years old, and it grinds away 24 hours a day. The haeddrive just will not stop. I realize something is keeping it busy but I don't know where to look. Help
View ArticleForum Post: Beeps with new graphics card
I have an Alienware Aurora and just tried to replace the Radeon HD 5760 with the recommended Radeon 7970 and after inserting it upon boot up I get 6 short beeps and no video. My service tag is .
View ArticleForum Post: Audio inputs??
I want to transfer some vinyl to computer (audacity) to make CD copy but I can not find an audio input except for the mic which is only mono, will the usb port be ok. DELL inspiron 530
View ArticleForum Post: Help Please Dell Precision 390 Monitor Issues
I am trying to do a clean install for my brother on his Dell Precision 390 he gave me the tower and power cord only. My problem is i don't have a connector for the graphics. I have a VGA cable that...
View ArticleForum Post: DELL Precision T3500
Hey All, Just I want to know if I can install Windows XP Pro SP2 on Dell Precision T3500 I really appreciate your help Regards SaadAddin Hi SaadAddin, I have already replied to your same post in a...
View ArticleForum Post: Dual Monitor on Optiplex 990 SF
I need to use an extended display on an Optiplex 990 SF, so I installed an AMD Radeon HD6410 and connected one monitor via DVI and one via the integrated VGA. I enabled multiple monitors in the BIOS, I...
View ArticleForum Post: Dell XPS 8100 - AHCI Port 0 Device Error
I had used several different PC Brands and never had a crash. Did not expect a Dell product to fail such as this. It is my mistake that I had not backed up any data. Do not have a extended Dell...
View ArticleForum Post: Can't Access BIOS on Inspiron 570
Their Inspiron 570 started failing to boot a few weeks ago, indicating that it couldn't find an OS. After it tries (unsuccessfully) to do a network boot (which is the last option in the boot order), it...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 2710 AiO - Audio for HDMI input No longer works
Hello, a bit stumped on this one. I have had the XPS 2710 since Nov and use the HDMI input (aka use my XPS 2710 as a monitor) for my Xbox 360 and my PS3 from time to time. The video still works great...
View ArticleForum Post: Windows Media Player
I am want to save a video which is on a DVD from Sony Camcorder. I would like to save it to Windows Media Player so that I can burn it to a DVD. How do I do this?
View ArticleForum Post: Vostro 360 Processor
Very recently I have tried to wirelessly hook up a scanner to both PC's, the scanner requires 800MHz of processor speed, something that my 3.4GHz processor should handle with ease.
View ArticleForum Post: 400SC...how many Sata ports?
I've found 2 Sata ports on my 400SC, but I need three (2 hard drives, 1 DVD reader). Is there another set of ports I don't know about, or can one be split, or am I going to have to install a PCI card...
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