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ghosting my original dell drive by yirg.kenya
I want to ghost my original 160GB hard drive from my Dimension E510 to a new 1 TB drive which came with a "free" SATA-USB external adapter, and to use this as my internal C drive, the old drive becoming a semi- portable one. However, after ghosting the C partition to the new drive, and...
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April 22nd 10 07:16 PM
by yirg.kenya Go to last post
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Ventilation Fans That Spin at High Speed by Daddy[_3_]
When I start my Studio XPS 8100 (from the Power button), one or both of the ventilation fans spin at high speed until Windows starts. This is usually no bother at all. However, if I boot the computer from a CD or DVD, or if I have entered the BIOS, the fans spin continuously at high speed until...
April 20th 10 02:45 PM
by Daddy[_3_] Go to last post
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Dell warranty and adding second hard drive by Just me
Does cracking the case and adding a new second hard drive void Dell's warranty? Thanks! George
April 19th 10 05:18 AM
by Ben Myers[_2_] Go to last post
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[vaguely OT] Infected XP owners left unpatched by Tony Harding[_5_]
BBC NEWS Infected XP owners left unpatched Some of the latest security updates for Windows XP will not be installed on machines infected with a rootkit virus. A rootkit is sneaky malware that buries itself deep inside the Windows operating system to avoid detection. Microsoft said it had taken...
April 18th 10 11:55 PM
by Tony Harding[_5_] Go to last post
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for sale by reruny
I have a DELL LAPTOP for sale M640 with INTEL CORE 2 DUO ; 3gb memory ; Vista ; Asking for $500 please e mail
April 18th 10 10:14 PM
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Old Dell Secondary HD Replacement by Rich[_9_]
Greetings, My wife's old Dell came with a 100G HD. A few years ago, I threw an old 40G 2nd HD in it because she was running out of space. She had purchased Adobe Photoshop so I had her install that (because of the size of the installation & the lack of space on the original drive) on the...
April 17th 10 09:32 PM
by Rich[_9_] Go to last post
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Dimension 9150 Memory Problem by Pat Conover[_2_]
Hi, My Dimension 9150 died, won't boot, and I think it is a memory problem. According to lights on front and Dell manual it has a memory problem. Two sticks of OEM memory for 1GB total. Removed 1 stick of memory and it boots but runs slow, tested with second stick in one slot and also runs...
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April 17th 10 09:16 PM
by Pat Conover[_2_] Go to last post
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16X DVD+/-RW Drive.... will this "burn" DVDs. by NJ_Annie
Hi... Thinking of getting a desktop. More than likely I'll opt for an "entry level" desktop. I see an option for a 16X DVD+/-RW Drive. Will this read and write BOTH CDs and DVDs? Thanks in advance. annie
April 17th 10 03:43 PM
by RnR[_2_] Go to last post
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Pure Sine Wave UPSes for New Dell PCs by Daddy[_3_]
I had to give myself a basic education on alternating current, output waveforms and active PFC power supplies just to be able to ask this question. It all started because I heard that new Dell PCs need a new kind of UPS (uninterruptible power supply.) It's a fact: To comply with regulations,...
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April 17th 10 04:15 AM
by who where Go to last post
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Wireless connection by Steve
I have an XPS M1330, can't obtain a wireless connection to my router. I've tried two other laptops in the same location, with no problems connecting. Sometimes it finds no network connections available, other times it indicates a poor signal when the other two laptops show the signal as excellent....
April 16th 10 06:12 PM
by Ken Tukyfriedturkey Go to last post
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Dell Dimension 9200 help? by Jim[_36_]
My son's Dell Dimension 9200 (with Win XP) keeps acting up. He says the screen goes blank every 5 minutes, the fan on the graphics card speeds up. The machine 'looks' like it's in a sort of power-save mode. ll he can do is reboot, only to have the same thing happen all over again. He can still...
April 15th 10 07:16 PM
by Tony Harding[_5_] Go to last post
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XPS9000 & RAID by Tony Harding[_5_]
Going nutz here, turning to the real deal here for advice/help. :) Have had an XPS9000 since 12/31/09, came with a 640GB HDD, 12GB memory, i7-975 Extreme Edition processor, Blu-Ray ROM/DVD burner, etc. Decided Fri, 04/09, to implement RAID as an upgrade (I have 2 identical Seagate 7200.12 HDDs...
April 14th 10 04:19 PM
by Tony Harding[_5_] Go to last post
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Waaay OT! Question by Bob Villa
Why is it when I transfer large files to a USB flash drive is it way faster than transfer to SD card in a card reader,camera or GPS? Is there a faster way to transfer to SD card? Tnx, bob
April 14th 10 11:26 AM
by Bob Villa Go to last post
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Can you still buy "new" DELLs with XP...??? by NJ_Annie
Can you still purchase a new PC from DELL with Windows XP as the operating system? I am just very comfortable with XP and would like it as my op system. Thanks in advance annie
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April 14th 10 04:27 AM
by Christopher Muto Go to last post
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Wnidows 7 - Crap or Not? by [email protected]
Windows 7 are crap? XP is good enough! Windows Explorer in 7 is not stable. Mac
April 13th 10 04:03 AM
by Tony Harding[_5_] Go to last post
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Dell inspiron mouse on/off key doesn't work - help please by Al Dykes
Inspiron 1464 Win/7 The mousepad is driving me nuts. I want to turn it off. The touchpad on/off function key does nothing. the others do what they are supposed to do. I've re-installed everything on this machine from the recovery CD and the drivers CD. I think I got everything.
April 11th 10 10:19 AM
by Al Dykes Go to last post
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Is this BS by MZB
I got the email below from Charter. About 15 months ago I got tired of paying their $5/month modem charge and bought a new (reconditioned) lynksys modem. It works great but I have noticed that things are a tad slower of late. But I don't know if this is accurate, or just a sales pitch. Is there...
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April 11th 10 04:49 AM
by RnR[_2_] Go to last post
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Dell Latitude C840 external monitor question by Steve W.[_4_]
I connect up an external monitor and want to see the same display on both screens. NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go 64meg vid card, Dell drivers. I use the Function and F8 and select both displays. This is where I hit a snag. The monitor is designed for a maximum res. of 1280 X 1024 The C840 has a...
April 9th 10 03:09 AM
by Christopher Muto Go to last post
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XP Pro Downgrade crapware to remove by Ron Hardin
So far, removing everything "Microsoft" except the C++ distribution leaves the machine working. (In add and remove programs) -- On the internet, nobody knows you're a jerk.
April 9th 10 02:44 AM
by Ben Myers[_2_] Go to last post
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Power adapter for Vostro 3400 by Robert McMillan[_3_]
I am looking at purchasing a Vostro 3400 and would like to get a second power adapter, one for work and one for home. Does anyone know if it uses the same PA-10/12 of previous generation Dell laptops because if that is the case I dont need to buy another adapter and can use the spare one from my...
April 9th 10 02:32 AM
by Robert McMillan[_3_] Go to last post
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