How to reinstall Windows on Mini 9
I have a Mini 9 notebook that needs to have the system reinstalled. For obvious reasons, this cannot be done from a DVD, since it lacks an optical drive. Since it's licensed for XP, how can I reinstall...
View ArticleWindows vista crcdisk.sys
I have Dell Vostro 220S with Windows Vista operating system. Since last two days, when I am trying to start, it stuck on crcdisk.sys. I haven't received Vista Operating systems CD/DVD sepretely. I had...
View ArticleDell OS Recovery and Restore USB key is not found for windows 8: Dell...
I laptop operating system is not working on first day of its configuration (it run only for 4hrs!). I called for technical support and they send me Dell OS Recovery and Restore USB key. When I connect...
View ArticleWindows Xp is not windows Vista capable
I purchased a dell C521 with the option to upgrade to vista at a later time. In fact it was preloaded with Vista and I oredered it downgraded to Win xp knowing thta vista wasnt to service pack 1 yet....
View Articledriver win 8
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View ArticleUpgrading dell XPS 730x windows advice please
So I currently have a xps 730x pc with i7940, 6gb ddr3 1066, 500gb hd, gtx 660, x-fi titanium and windows vista 64 bit. I am looking at upgrading the OS this year and I am not sure which would be...
View ArticleLost Software
Hello there.I have a computer running windows XP and have just factory reset the operating system.I had Microsoft office 2007 install before the reset . How ever i have lost the install CD for this and...
View ArticleInspiron One 2320 - Factory Restore / Recovery Issue
Hi thereI purchased the Inspiron One last year which had Windows 7 Pro pre-installed on it.In my infinite wisdom I decided to do an in place upgrade to Windows 8.My wife does not like Windows 8 and...
View ArticleInstalling an OEM copy of WIndows XP Home SP2 to multiple "Dell" computers
Why is it possible to install an OEM copy of Windows XP Home SP2 to multiple Dell computers and having them activated but unregistered? Each Dell computer has it's own product key sticker but...
View ArticleFailed to start Windows 7 on DELL Inspiron 15R SE-7520 with pre-installed Ubuntu
I installed a win7 to my laptop.The installationsucceededwith no error. After installation the mashine restart, but the os cant start. Just always reset after bios.I take the hard disk from the laptop...
View ArticleDimension 5100 tower
I'm interested in replacing an old Dimension 5100 tower that has been repaired too many times and is just used as a guest computer! Any helpful suggestions or comments would be greatly appreciated?...
View ArticleRestore laptop to factory settings (Studio 1555)
Hi, I try to do a restore to factory settings, as described here: http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/en/en/nlbsdt1/KCS/KcsArticles/ArticleView?docid=DSN_362066. Only step 5 doesn't work for...
View ArticleDell Client Integration pack for sccm 2007 sp2
Hi,I am having trouble installing the Dell Client Integration pack for sccm 2007 sp2 the Installer get to installing Custom ACtion.help then Gives error -2147467261. Does anybody have any Ideas as to...
View ArticleIntel rapid storage cant be installed
Im using Inspiron 14z 5432, Win7 i made a new installation with AHCI and My bios is A12... I tried to install the intel rapid storage softwware ,once installed the OS... its gives alert message" your...
View ArticleAdobe
Is adobe installer safe?Im not sure exactly what it does but i get that box that says i need to install this
View Articleinsperion 1100 bad hard drive I need help
howdy im new to working on computers but want to learn I have a dell insperion 1100 and a 5500 and a few others im toying with my issues are with the hard drive. ok this one first 1100 its only got a...
View Articlereinstall windows--question on recovery disc
I did not make a recovery disc when I bought my computer but my son, who bought his from Dell six months later, did. Can I use his recovery disc to re-install Windows on my computer?
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Totally frustrated XPS15 L501x
1st mistake, buying a used XPS15. Second mistake, reloading Windows from scratch. Third mistake, calling Dell Support.I have read in various places, including these forums, that whenever you reload...
View ArticleVideo Resolution
Hi! I recently did a clean install Windows 7 Pro on my Inspiron e1505 laptop but i noticethat the display/video resolution went down from 1280x800 to 1024x768, I dont know whichis the right video...
View ArticleUnable to delete previous user ... Please help
HiI am trying to delete the previous user account from my new machine - it is an ex display model and I cannot delete the User - am getting the following message:the action cant be completed because...
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