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Laser Printer 1235 not printing--but has new ink cartridge

Our Dell 1235 Laser Printer has quit printing.  It said that it was out of black ink, so I bought new ink, and have replaced the cartridge with the new one I bought from Dell.  However, the printer is...

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AHCI-Driver for DELL XPS 17 (WinXP)

Hello everybody,I would like to install Windows XP beside Ubuntu on my DELL XPS 17 L702X. But when I try to, I get this error message: "setupldr: couldnt open drive xy".Because of that I need the...

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COA question

I thank the folks on the forum for such a quick reply on my questions I had on the Optiplex 780.  The answers have left me with a few more questions.  As I shared earlier, I obtained this Dell with a...

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update windows vista

can any one help me that issue. I have a laptop inspiron-1520. I change my HDD. then I install all of my software. but when I update my windows then my laptop cannot run. but I can run the laptop...

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win xp on inspiron 5100

Windows can no longer open ".exe"files.  Downloaded a registry cure, but guess what? It opens with a ".exe" file. So now what? With end of life for xp in April 2014, can this unit handle win 7?...

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Download Software

Received my Inspiron 15 Notebook (3521) Friday but the Microsoft Office software arrived earlier via email.  Now it's missing from my gmail inbox and I spent four hours messaging Microsoft on Saturday....

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Internet based programs crashing in Normal mode but fine in Safe mode - Win 7

HiI have a Dell XPS 15. I have certain internet based programs such as Skype, Sopcast and some others that crash when they start up and connect to the internet. Internet browsers run fine. Please help...

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System Recovery from USB flash

Hi Dell,I have a Dell Studio 1558 with Windows 7 service tag 46jmcn1. I had been getting a message to change hard drive at start up and to hit F1 to continue. After a while I decided to call Dell and...

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Inspiron 15

I have been a customer of Dell's since the late 90"s and I must admit as time passes I have lost respect for this company and some of it's products, svcs and helpers. Last June 2012 I purchased a...

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Help! Disk cleanup windows 7 64 bit

I am computer illiterate. I was on the windows web site and read about disk cleanup. I got carried away and checked every box. Now I am afraid to do anything because I don't know what boxes should or...

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Blue Screen Crash abt Bad IRQL!!! Help

My Dell Insprion 1545 cashes abt once per day saying Bad IRQL but it changes and reboots so quick that i cant get any numbers or anything. I was able to do a bluescreen view to look at what was causing...

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Dell 630i Vista BSOD

My dell xps 630i constantly bsods with the code 0x0000001e (it also has a bunch of other codes in parenthesis that I didn't manage to write down).  It runs vista 64 bit (originally 32 bit).  Vista also...

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Re-insttaltion of Widows 8.

I bought a laptop Inspiron 7520 with Windows 8 pre-installed. I messed it up by installing Windows 7 on it without creating recovery disk. Now I want to re-install windows 8 with the factory saved...

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Microsoft Office 365 Missing from New Laptop

Right after I purchased my laptop I got an emailing stating the MS Office 365 would be available for download in My Locker. Now my laptop is here, and when I access My Locker the only available...

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Moving Dell windows XP os to new computer

Can anyone tell me if I should be able to move my windows xp os that I got with a Dell computer several years ago to a new computer that is not a Dell? Thank you.

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OS/Driver reinstall help

I have been trying to get help with tech issues regarding an appropriate display driver download and haven't heard back from the tech and I'm still having the same problems.  I would prefer to deal...

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Re installation after replacement of hard drive

Hi all,not sure if this is the correct board, but there doesnt seem to be a specific one for my problem.  I have an Inspiron One 2310, its about 2 years old and recently the hard drive failed and had...

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System Restore not working properly

My System Restore is not working properly. It doesn't save previous restore points for past dates. I have looked all over the internet for the files to replace it. I have a Dell Dimension 2400, xp...

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Need my windows installation CD

I need to reinstall my eindows 7 in my Dell inspiron N 5010, however i have not recieved any CD from Dell Inc. for windows installation. I have requested the same to the customer care officers, who...

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"Operation System Not Found"

Hi, I recently tried to boot up my Dell Inspiron 17r Special Edition and was greeted with a black screen followed by the message 'operation system not found'. I ran a diagnostic which cam back saying...

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