Forum Post: RE: Dimension 9100 - adding SSD drive and want it bootable
I read this manual too but the only discussion of boot order had to do with the BIOS and dealing with floppy, USB and hard drive order, not which hard drive. The system board drawing shows the 4 SATA...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dimension 9100 - adding SSD drive and want it bootable
Does that mean that there's a file on the default boot drive that handles the "boot Windows from this drive or boot Mint from the SSD drive" question? If so, If the old hard drive fails or is ever...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dimension 9100 - adding SSD drive and want it bootable
I read this manual too but the only discussion of boot order had to do with the BIOS and dealing with floppy, USB and hard drive order, not which hard drive. The system board drawing shows the 4 SATA...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: My optiplex 320 won't wake from sleep
I have already done what you have suggested and when I plug the PC in and press the power button it starts blinking again, and I am dualbooting windows 7 ultimate/windows 8.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL XPS Studio 9100 - Less than 3yrs old - DEAD ALREADY???...
The top front power button light, is solid. I guess it's white. Manual is useless and says "The display may not be connected or powered on." Really, what do they think - - that I don't use a monitor??...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OptiPlex GX620 + WD Caviar Green 3TB
I planned to buy a WD Caviar Green 3TB for my old OptiPlex GX620 running Ubuntu Server 14.04. Is there any compatibility issue ?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: AC511 and Dell U2414H Monitor option toconnect with HDMI to...
Huge mist opportunity.. we don't want more cables
View ArticleForum Post: RE: AC511 and Dell U2414H Monitor option toconnect with HDMI to...
Well thanks for that prompt reply. It'a nice that there are people out there who know what's what and are willing to help us poor souls out. Needless to say a new sound system it is.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OptiPlex GX620 + WD Caviar Green 3TB
Yes 2TB drive works fine with stock controller and Ubuntu 14.04.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL XPS Studio 9100 - Less than 3yrs old - DEAD ALREADY???...
Put 1 stick of ram back in slot 1. The Beeps should change. Then put back the video card. Does it post?...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Seaching for Optiplex 740 "Enhanced" motherboard model numbers..
64 Bit is the Bios and processor.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OptiPlex GX620 + WD Caviar Green 3TB
Great. Thank you very much for your help :)
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL XPS Studio 9100 - Less than 3yrs old - DEAD ALREADY???...
Thanks for walking me through the stress management process. OK, One ram stick in. Six beeps as expected. (no video card). Video card back in - Top power button light flashing....which manual says...
View ArticleForum Post: Optiplex 780 memory issues?
I saw where I could upgrade the RAM to 16G (4x4G). I bought this amount of Mushkin Memory with a heat spreader. The version is DDR3 1333. On the manual for the desktop it said up to 4x4G DDR 1067.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: XPS 8300 + VisionTek 7750 video card?
This post seems to be about the same problem I am having httpen.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3515/t/19538609.aspx It seems to have resolved by updating the BIOS but I seem to have the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron one 2205
Solid Orange indicates issue with the system board, memory, processor or the power supply. Blinking Orange indicates power problem, a device may be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
View ArticleForum Post: XPS8700 USB 3.0 Not working
This is a brand-new system running Win7 Pro 64-bit. I've attempted to connect one USB 3.0 device, an AcomData hard drive enclosure containing a WD 3TB SATA3 drive. Windows tries for what seems like an...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL Optiplex 780 desktop PCI Express add on card
The desktop doesn't have any PCI-e slots other than the X16 video slot so you can't use any other PCI-e card in the desktop, even thought the mini-tower has an available x1 PCI-e slot. And you've...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell Inspiron 3847 User Manual
I expected a user manual, as well, after spending what it costs for a new computer and monitor. If you can't get into your computer, it hardly does you any good to give you links to read.
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