Forum Post: (redirected) How far can I update my AlienWare x51?
Hello, this is my first post so sorry if this is in the incorrect place. I'm wondering how far I can upgrade my Alienware x51 R2's graphics card. My processor is an intel i7-4770. Graphics card is...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: studio xps 9100 RAM upgrade
Why don't they say that, if that's what they mean! The real question is about the real maximum amount of memory the pc can take, and not just an answer of Dell doesn't support it.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Upgrading Studio XPS 8100 to USB 3.0
The WHITE slot is PCI 2.3 which would work for a USB 2.0 card but not USB 3.0 card.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Will my CN-0GM819 mb take an Intel Core 2 Quad, E6600 2.4GHz...
There is no Core2Quad E6600, but there is a Core2Duo E6600, 2.4GHz processor that should work in the OptiPlex 755, but prior to installing the processor, check that the latest BIOS version is...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Reinstall of Windows XP Problem
hello, i have a Dell OptiPlex GX240. and I was getting the same error code when trying to bootup, or repair Windows XP and it turned out to be a Failed Memory card after replacing mem card, everthing...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How far can I update my AlienWare x51?
Best to this post in the Alienware Owners Club Forum, here: httpen.community.dell.com/owners-club/alienware/default.aspx Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Optiplex 380 RAM Upgrade
You can use any DDR3-10600 or 12800. Brand is not a concern.
View ArticleForum Post: Dell XPS 2720 Hard Drive Replacement Issues IRST RAID Volume
One of my hard drives failed and my 2720 was sent in to Dell and both hard drives were replaced. The computer works fine since I received it back except that the hard drives (2TB & 32GB SSD) appear...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 600 upgrade to windows 7 with upgrade to samsung ssd 840 evo...
I bought two sticks of 2GB DDR2 so I would have 4 GB RAM. I also purched Samsung Evo 840 SSD hard drive and windows 7 home premeum. I have two XPS 600 Dells bought in 8/2006. I took the first computer...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Optiplex GX620 MT Tried win 7 Still had issues since we can...
I put up XP & got a copy of the drivers I could. I put up Windows updates, and saw all the warnings about it no longer being supported so we need to back to other options.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Keyboard has no num lock key
Thanks, Num Lock Guy (I love the name, by the way). It looks like File Explorer is a Windows 8 thing; I can't find it for Windows 7, which is what I have. Thanks anyway.
View ArticleForum Post: DELL REPLACED 2720 HDD WITH WRONG VERSION OF WINDOWS 8 AND IT...
At 6 months the Seagate Barracuda 2TB 7200 drive failed. As I have 2nd Day On-Site, a Dell tech came over and replaced it. Windows will not activate; the error says the product key is invalid. Turns...
View ArticleForum Post: White screen and Flickering Monitor
I purchased my dell inspiron 660 last February and is still under warranty. My monitor is flickering and I would sometimes get a white screen. This is my screen, it's like 3D, but not really. Sorry,...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: studio xps 9100 RAM upgrade
Dell not supporting something usually means they didn't test that particular configuration. They would have tested 24GB RAM successfully and failed higher levels in the preliminary hardware.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Optiplex GX620 MT Tried win 7 Still had issues since we can...
4gb is plenty; it's the hard drive that is slowing things. Use an SSD for a boot drive and your GX620 will speed up markedly.
View ArticleForum Post: Dell Tower won't turn on/boot - (inspiron 545)
Hello my name is Sebastian Todd, I've been using my dell computer for more than 2 years now with absolutely no problems affecting it, due to my proper maintenance. About 1 month ago, I turned it off by...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 8500 will not start
My XPS 8500 Desktop machine (will not start). I tried swapping the power supplies thinking that Power supply unit is defective - but no luck. When I connect the power cord, the green light at the back...
View ArticleForum Post: Display Turns Off But Inspiron One 2330 Will Not Automatically Sleep
Greetings: I have an Inspiron One 2330 which is set to "Display Off" after 5 minutes and "Sleep" after 10 minutes. The display turns off after 5 minutes but the computer does not go to sleep after 10,...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: White screen and Flickering Monitor
Can you test this monitor on a different PC or a different monitor on this PC? That will tell you if it's the monitor or the PC. Have you checked the video cable connection at both ends? Be sure to...
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