Forum Post: Will a Q9550 run in an XPS720?
I know it's been asked but the responses were "conditional" at the time...most posts were from several years ago. I'm curious if anyone has recently done it. I'm currently running an E6750, but I need...
View ArticleForum Post: New 8700, Media Card Drivers install on every boot, Win8.1
Brand new system. Got it last Friday. Every boot, there are 4 apps opening on the task bar, Driver Install, and as it installs, there is a green bar for percent complete going across them until they...
View ArticleForum Post: Install gigabit nic on Dimension E520?
I have a rather old Dell Dimension E520 with an Intel 82562V 10/100 Network card which still works very well. I want to install a PCI gigabit network card to avail of the higher internet speeds...
View ArticleForum Post: Alert! Power Button Cable Failure.
But now when ever he turns on the machine he gets this power button cable failure message. I've gone back inside and checking all the connections. It obviously works because the button turns the...
View ArticleForum Post: Installation of Mozilla in Dell Wyse Thin Client
i want to install Mozilla in Dell Wyse thin client but after extraction it,s hidden or dn't show anything. please help abt this
View ArticleForum Post: Alienware Aurora - R1
Here the basics, I have an Alieware Aurora-R1 running dual Radeon HD5670's.... Yes, I know, I should have upgraded them along time ago. But, money always seems to be the issue. It's time to upgrade...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Alert! Power Button Cable Failure.
Check pins in connectors at both ends. Possible one of them is bent or damaged? Possible the cable failed? Don't know where you got that replacement motherboard, but is it defective and unable to see...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron 530 - high fan speed sometimes occurs waking up from...
ernbo11 no boot situation no bios access. Any suggestions -ERNBO11- This is very old thread. Suggest you start a new one and be sure to include exact PC model and version of Windows in your post.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell Inspiron 546 Random Shutdowns
I ran a complete diagnostic and it said I need Critical Hardware Maintenance. It said I'd have to replace my hard drive. Luckily it cost less than I thought it would, but I haven't bought it just yet....
View ArticleForum Post: Radeon HD 5800 series is dying inside my Dell XPS 8300 :(
Hi folks! I have one of the original Xps 8300's but recently my GPU has started to die. From researching around the web it seems the fan bearings are on their way out and it will only be a matter of...
View ArticleForum Post: Optiplex 3010 dual monitors
I have a user whose PC has been replaced with an Optiplex 3010 desktop. Previously, they had a video card which supported dual VGA monitors. When I installed the new Optiplex 3010, there is a VGA port...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Radeon HD 5800 series is dying inside my Dell XPS 8300 :(
Am I on the right track to consider a AFOX AMD Radeon HD 6850 1GB GDDR5 256BIT PCIe Display Port HDMI DVI Graphics Card ?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: technical help needed
Hi, Thank you for writing to us. Please let us know in brief when exactly you get this error message and which operating system are you using. Thanks, Raghav Social Media and Community Professional...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Temp Monitoring Software Recommendation
It won't control fan speeds on Dell PCs, but it puts an icon on the taskbar that shows the temp of the device you select (eg, hard drive, video card). When you mouse over that icon a bubble pops up...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OptiPlex GX240 RAM Question
Both are one and the same. For compatible memory try the following link - Click here!! You can either go with ECC or Non-ECC memory, but IMO non-ecc memory is better than ECC.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Need to install a HGST 4tb Nas in my second hand Preceision...
A PERC 6/i PCI-e RAID will be significantly more expensive and I do not know that it supports single drives larger than 2TB. If you want more raid features then get a Rocket Raid 620 instead of the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: USB controller not working.
Are you saying your USB keyboard and mouse don't work either? Or are you saying it's just the other USB ports that don't work?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: My optiplex 320 won't wake from sleep
Thank you for writing to us. Please follow the steps: Open Power Options. Under Power Options click Change plan settings then click on Change Advanced Power Settings. Please check click on Sleep, Under...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Replacing the drive in an Optiplex 3010 SFF?
NeilFawcett Yes, ftpftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_desktop/esuprt_optiplex_desktop/optiplex-3010_Owner%27s%20Manual3_en-us.pdf Bev.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Cannot Get Motherboard SATA on T7600 to Hot-Add SATA Drive...
What we are noticing is that the first time you boot off the PERC RAID and hotswap in a SATA to motherboard SATA port, nothing happens. But the next time you boot the OS sees the new device. It feels...
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