Help ordering backup disk on Dell website
I'm trying to order a backup disk on the Dell website:http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/mediaSo I punch in the Service tag, but then it says:"Retail Tag detected. Please click here to proceed...
View ArticleNon system disk
Hi, I am just screwed up. I recently tried to install OS X Yosemite on my Vostro 3450. I formatted the recovery partition with hfs format and Did not install and then...... Boom I got non system disk...
View ArticleDrivers missing from driver section Inspiron 15R SE 7520!
Hello everyone,I can't contact dell in any way because my system: Inspiron 15R SE 7520 (mid 2010) does not have any customer support in any way......... so my last chance is posting it here in hoop...
View ArticleNew XPS with Windows 7 Pro installed and Windows 8.1 DVD "Already installed...
I just purchased an XPS 8700 that has Windows 7 Pro installed but it came with a DVD entitled:Operating SystemAlready installed on your computerWindows 8.1 Recovery Media for Windows 8.1 Products...
View ArticleInspiron 3847, 1705 driver failure
I just installed Win 8.1 on a new 3847. When I try to install the 1705 driver, it fails with the following. Any tips? This is maddening and saddening. "Current system isn't supported." Is win 8.1 not...
View ArticleBootMgr missing
I have recently bought an Inspiron 14 x64 based Laptop with Windows 7 64 bit OS (OEM) and receive this msg "BootMgr is Missing." 1. I was in the process to factory reset my laptop but suddenly the...
View ArticleNew Dell Inspiron 14 7000 Series 7447 Hangs Intermittently
Hi, Not sure exactly where to start but this problem is driving me mad, will try and explain as much as I can. Old Laptop Died, so transferred everything to this new Dell Laptop, all went well until I...
View ArticleBSOD on my Dell inspiron 15R
I had a BSOD on my Dell inspiron 15R- N5110 with the stop error 0xe4.Boot-time Hardware diagnostic scan and memory scan were fine. I opened the crash dump file on windows debugger and it tells me: A...
View ArticleInstalling Win 7 after HDD failure
My girlfriend's XPS15's hard drive died the other day. I want to replace it myself, but I have an issue. The Windows disc that came with the laptop is missing. I need to install Windows 7 Home Basic...
View ArticleRestore disks
I've been in a VA hospital for 2 years and before I went in I bought a Win 7 cd to replace Vista and it accidentally installed on the wrong drive overwriting the system backup and restore and went to...
View ArticleInspiron 15R (5537) system recovery discs
I just had to replace my hard drive in my Inspiron 15R (5537). The drive completely died, no chance of recovery. I never made recovery discs when I bought the computer, and now it is out of warranty....
View ArticleWindows 8 Disaster with Dell
Why can't Dell help me fix this correctly, even when I am willing to pay for their mistake?1) Purchased new laptop <Inspiron 15 (7537, Mid 2013)> with Win 8 Home (other two have Win 7)2)...
View Article8.1 Showing Partitions that no longer exist
I have been working on several different projects lately, and that has required me to do some repartitioning of an External HDD. So now at this point not including the hidden System Reserve partitions...
View ArticleMy Dell Software not working
I am trying to download the reinstall version for my Windows 7, but after hitting register all I get is this error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. I also cannot make the...
View ArticleION turntable
Bought a new Dell 3847 and cannot get it to see my ION turntable. My system is Windows 8.1. The Dell suggested audio driver download for ODDJY-WN-6.0.1.7016-A00.EXE always fails.My wife's laptop is...
View ArticleDell XPS Refreshed Microsoft Office Gone
Hi,My Dell XPS acted up (again) and I was left with an option to refresh it and so I did. Unfortunately, after the refresh, my Microsoft Office was gone. I tried to activate it via the email I...
View ArticleDell Venue 11 tablet camera initiation issue
I cannot initiate the camera application from thee start menu. A camera blank screen comes up momentarily then stops and the main start screen comes back up. Following is a procedure I found that...
View ArticleSleep & power modes set to "never" but XPS 8700 still sleeps
This is a brand new, direct from Dell, XPS 8700. Despite setting the sleep and power modes to "never" the unit continues to go into a sleep or stand-by mode after being idle for a short period. Each...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 1525(servicetag-925L2BS)not booting in anymode;bios is...
My laptop stopped to respond suddenly so i forced shut it down. On booting it keeps getting to start up screen and then restarts and a message is displayed "hard disknot found" , boot pre assessment...
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