Forum Post: RE: Flash card not recognised on XPS 8700
There are multiple slots for cards. Make sure you are using the right one. Then open Explorer to see the card. If you changed auto play, nothing will happen automatically.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: XPS 8700 - want to install NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB GDDR5
It looks like it would be fine with your stock power supply as long as you get the right EVGA card since there is only one that has the two 6-pin requirement versus the 6-pin plus an 8-pin on others....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Date safe local backup
I apparently need Dell Backup and Recovery. How do I reinstall that?
View ArticleForum Post: system board thermal trip
Hello guys. I have a Dell Precision M6400. And it started giving me and error for like two days. In the BIOS log I foud the message "System Board Thermal Trip". After reboot I got the message" Your...
View ArticleForum Post: Dell precision t5600 gaming issues.
when i try a game like crysis 3 or metro last light on ultra/high and even medium (1920x1080) i get crazy frame drops to 1fps and 15fps in metro. and it bugs like hell i cant play normally even the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell Vostro 200 Mini Tower
Yes. The 6450 has low power supply requirements and in fact I have one installed in my Vostro 220s slim tower, which has a power supply of even lower wattage than that of your mid-tower. For what it's...
View ArticleForum Post: Inspiron 531 Upgrade suggestions
My stock PSU died last week prompting the replacement and upgrade. Since this system is getting older and components are getting cheaper where can I go with it? I think 4GB is max for memory, can that...
View ArticleForum Post: XPS 27 Screen Flickering
I just set up my new XPS 27 and when I go to an app the screen starts flickering. Is there anything I can do or does this computer need to go back? katey
View ArticleForum Post: Optiplex 330 Processor and other things
I know this is all over the forums but i didnt wanna post to really old posts. My first questions is about the quad core cpus a few of you placed into your 330's.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Alert! CPU fan failure XPS 435t - quick question
hey guys, just wanted to check in and say i replaced the cpu fan last week and so far my pc is running good with no issues! thanks for all the help!
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Blinking Amber Power Button on my NEW Studio XPS 9100?
Hello, My Dell Studio XPS9100 was delivered by a private seller. He had replaced the Dell Ram with 9Gb of Unknown Brand type ram. I had the same symptoms you had. I replaced those ram chips with 24Gb...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell XPS 8500 desktop factory restore to SSD drive
My XPS 8500 came with 2TB and an SSD 256 GB drive. The windows 8 operating system and recovery partition was put the 2TB drive and the SSD drive was completely black. I was very upset with this because...
View ArticleForum Post: Are there Win7 drivers for the XPS 2720?
I would ideally like to format the harddrive and then do a fresh install of Windows 7, but I am worried that there may be some some required drivers that are not available for Windows 7. I don't...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell Vostro 200 Mini Tower
Yes. It works just fine on the Dell 660s with a 220 watt power supply. The Sapphire and MSI brand is much more popular if you're looking for other choices. I have the MSI as shown HERE.
View ArticleForum Post: XPS8300 Video problems
I recently installed a Window 7 Ultimate 64 Bit OS and when I go to install the Intel Sandy Bridge Graphics, v.8.15.10.2253, A02 driver the system message says failed to install the driver. This is the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Dell Vostro 200 Mini Tower
I have an HIS 6450 PCIe-x1 in a Dimension 3100 with stock power supply (which I believe is under 300 watts).
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron 531 Upgrade suggestions
The biggest single improvement you can make is an SSD boot drive. As for memory, I don't know if the 531 will accept more than 4gb and DDR2 is expensive, making such an upgrade questionable. Regarding...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Inspiron 531 Upgrade suggestions
The 7300 LE is very old and not worth much. I would not bother with an old 200 series Nvidia card like the GT 210. You would be better off getting the HD 6450. It should give you a score of around 5.0....
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