Forum Post: RE: XPS 8300 + VisionTek 7750 video card?
* Turn the XPS 8300 and monitor off * Open the chassis * Disconnect all cabling going to the 16x DVDRW Drive and the SSD * Install the VisionTek 7750 * Connect the monitor to the VisionTek 7750 * Leave...
View ArticleForum Post: Hard Disk detection problem
Hy all I recently bought a Dell precision 490. My problem start when I add to it a 2.5TB WD driver (WD25EZRS). Bios sees the HDD drive to be 2500GB so is ok, also windows 7 ( in computer managemen )...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL AC511 Soundbar, driver issue
I'm not sure I'm reading these posts correctly, but if the soundbar is using a USB connection on the monitor, it isn't going to work unless you have another cord connected from the monitor to the...
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.
View ArticleForum Post: Dell Data Safe - Add A 2nd Computer
I've been using Dell Data Safe for several years. I would like to add my wife's computer to my account. I saw somewhere where you can backup 5 computers on Data Safe. How would I add one? Thanks
View ArticleForum Post: Radeon 6450 into Optiplex 320 (Desktop)
Kind of off topic: In the far future, I'm also thinking about upgrading the CPU to a (Conroe E4***) Core 2 Duo at 2 Ghz (or higher). Just for fun, could it take a E4700 (even with a different PSU)?...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL INSPIRON 545 - VIDEO CARD UPGRADE - HELP!
A new separate video card that has an hdmi/dvi port would work. You might need a power supply upgrade unless you stick with a basic budget model that doesn't require more power. Better still--instead...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Thunderbird Mail
In Thunderbird, click Tools>Account Settings. You'll need to fill in the Server Settings and Outgoing Server (SMTP) settings to send email. If you don't know those settings, you'll have to contact...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Thunderbird Mail
yes I have the setting for secure and no password 110 in 25out not secure have tried both no differences same thing mail and news group settings I called but they don't respound salvage24
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Radeon 6450 into Optiplex 320 (SFF)
I installed a Sapphire 6450 in my OptiPlex 320, with excellent results. No power supply upgrade was needed.
View ArticleForum Post: XPS8700 Sleeping/hibernating by itself
Recently, guessing the past 10 days or so, my XPS8700 (Windows 7) goes into hibernation on it's own. I've noticed in the morning and the first time I was surprised and wondered why the power light was...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell XPS 8700 surround sound randomly cuts to front speakers...
Definitely software related for me. Still not fixed and no help from the Call-in center. Just had it where it was managable and then when I had an issue with my USB 3.0 ports, it was acting up again.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Radeon 6450 into Optiplex 320 (Desktop)
Just to be sure, is yours a Desktop (SFF) or a Mini tower?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: display issue Dell Studio XPS 7100
I recently returned from a trip to japan, and havent booted my comp up for four months and I'm having the same issue. No video, no SUB support but I get a blinking Ethernet light, fans in the case are...
View ArticleForum Post: Would like help upgrading the PSU and video card in my Inspiron 620.
My current video card's fan has pretty much died, so it overheats very easily now, and I would like to replace it. I can't afford or need a high end video card, so the new one I chose appears to be a...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL Optiplex 780 desktop PCI Express add on card
If you still want to install a USB3 card, have a look at this one which fits in a PCI slot. Says it fits "small form factor computers" so it might even fit your desktop 780 without the riser card...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Radeon 6450 into Optiplex 320 (Desktop)
SFF, updated with an E6300 CPU I bought on eBay for five bucks.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Thunderbird Mail
Is your account name correct? If I put just my username on the User Name line in Thunderbird it's not accepted. I have to put my entire email address on that line, eg: username@My-ISP.com And is the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DELL Optiplex 780 desktop PCI Express add on card
I've yet to get close to USB3 rated speeds on a brand new PC with native USB3 slots. Best I've ever done with USB3 external hard drive is ~3.5 - 4x faster than a standard USB2 stick in the same slot.
View ArticleForum Post: Where can I find serial number or other codes of my DELL video...
On my DELL video card there is a sticker with an alphanumeric code in format xx-0X2HXX-nnnnn-nxx-nnxx-xnn ("x" is a letter and "n" is a number) and under is written "DP/N 0X2HXX", moreover in an other...
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