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Forum: Dell Computers June 28th 17, 07:07 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 7
Views: 840
Posted By Bob_Villa
GAK! Vostro 1400 cooling fan

On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 4:01:29 PM UTC-5, Ron Hardin wrote:
Ron Hardin wrote:

It turns out that you have to disassemble the
entire laptop to get at the cooling fan.

Step...
Forum: Dell Computers March 10th 16, 02:21 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 1
Views: 2,018
Posted By Bob_Villa
Cannot output 4k@60hz with dell latitude e5250 laptop with minidisplay port.?

On Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 9:31:53 PM UTC-6, jason wrote:
my laptop spec:
latitude E5250
processor i5-4210U @ 1.7ghz 2.40 Ghz
memory 8.00 GB
integrated graphic intel hd graphics...
Forum: Dell Computers March 1st 16, 03:15 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 4
Views: 1,452
Posted By Bob_Villa
SATA III work on SATA Dell XPS 420?

On Monday, February 29, 2016 at 8:14:20 PM UTC-6, Ellen Hall wrote:
Hello,

Shopping for a hard drive. Are the SATA IIIs backward compatible straight
across? One was advertised with a bonus...
Forum: Dell Computers February 11th 16, 08:55 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 2
Views: 1,309
Posted By Bob_Villa
dell xps 420

On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 1:34:03 PM UTC-6, pacca wrote:
I would like to sell my dell xps 420,which is pristine condition ,but would
like to get the hard drive back to when it was new...
Forum: Dell Computers February 6th 16, 04:05 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 13
Views: 1,628
Posted By Bob_Villa
New build from old parts...COA question

On Friday, February 5, 2016 at 8:24:48 PM UTC-6, pedro wrote:
On Fri, 5 Feb 2016 14:31:35 -0800 (PST), Bob_Villa
wrote:

On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 11:07:41 AM...
Forum: Dell Computers February 5th 16, 10:31 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 13
Views: 1,628
Posted By Bob_Villa
New build from old parts...COA question

On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 11:07:41 AM UTC-6, Bob_Villa wrote:
I assembled some parts I had lying around from salvage: an old Asus/AMD M/B and a used laptop drive I had from a portable USB....
Forum: Dell Computers February 2nd 16, 12:59 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 13
Views: 1,628
Posted By Bob_Villa
New build from old parts...COA question

On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 3:56:28 PM UTC-6, Ben Myers wrote:
Bob,

I think that Dell (or maybe Microsoft for all its OEMs?) cobbled up its Win 7 DVD to bypass the request for a product...
Forum: Dell Computers February 1st 16, 06:25 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 13
Views: 1,628
Posted By Bob_Villa
New build from old parts...COA question

On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 11:22:49 AM UTC-6, Ron Hardin wrote:
Bob_Villa wrote:

I assembled some parts I had lying around from salvage: an old Asus/AMD M/B and a used laptop
drive...
Forum: Dell Computers February 1st 16, 05:07 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 13
Views: 1,628
Posted By Bob_Villa
New build from old parts...COA question

I assembled some parts I had lying around from salvage: an old Asus/AMD M/B and a used laptop drive I had from a portable USB. When I loaded Windows 7 from an OEM Dell DVD it never asked for the COA....
Forum: Dell Computers January 29th 16, 06:40 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 6
Views: 1,206
Posted By Bob_Villa
Inspiron 1520

On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 12:38:29 PM UTC-6, Bob_Villa wrote:
On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 11:50:24 AM UTC-6, Bolooser55 wrote:
Good evening (here) I gave years ago my Inspiron 1520 to a...
Forum: Dell Computers January 29th 16, 06:38 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 6
Views: 1,206
Posted By Bob_Villa
Inspiron 1520

On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 11:50:24 AM UTC-6, Bolooser55 wrote:
Good evening (here) I gave years ago my Inspiron 1520 to a friend and
she called me yesterday saying it made a clicking sound...
Forum: Dell Computers January 18th 16, 02:13 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 21
Views: 3,954
Posted By Bob_Villa
askpcexperts??? Who are they?

On Sunday, January 17, 2016 at 7:12:01 PM UTC-6, Patrick Conover, MAI wrote:
Hi Bob, I remember your name from back in the hey day of alt.pc-dell.clone or whatever the real name is... Anyway,...
Forum: Dell Computers January 17th 16, 06:27 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 21
Views: 3,954
Posted By Bob_Villa
askpcexperts??? Who are they?

On Sunday, January 17, 2016 at 11:32:26 AM UTC-6, Patrick Conover, MAI wrote:
Yep Ben, I see that now. Just after posting, I saw the post date back in 2012 Yikes! Boy did I show up late to this...
Forum: Dell Computers December 6th 15, 03:03 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 41
Views: 4,721
Posted By Bob_Villa
Want Dell Latitude Password/Service-Tag Generator Program - Delleeprom erase.rar (00/14)

On Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 8:42:13 PM UTC-6, wrote:
Hi Ron,

I have a latitude e6420 with a bios password I have been trying to remove. I think I have narrowed it down...
Forum: Dell Computers September 9th 15, 12:11 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 2
Views: 1,164
Posted By Bob_Villa
XPS Studio 9000/435T motherboard

On Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 12:17:01 PM UTC-5, Thomas Lake wrote:
I'm getting three beeps from my 9000. It looks like the motherboard is dead. Dell doesn't have a replacement for that any...
Forum: Dell Computers August 28th 15, 08:09 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 2
Views: 1,101
Posted By Bob_Villa
Upgrade Dell XPS Laptop Motherboard?

On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 12:18:01 PM UTC-5, Dan Schumacher wrote:
I have a 6 year old Dell XPS 17" laptop with a fantastic 1920 x
1280 display. Because it doesn't support newer standards...
Forum: Dell Computers August 11th 15, 04:21 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 6
Views: 1,166
Posted By Bob_Villa
Replacement hard drive for Dell Inspiron 1420?

On Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 9:14:23 AM UTC-5, Ron Hardin wrote:
Sometimes there's an adapter that looks like part
of the HD but actually separates, leaving you with
a standard HD.

I...
Forum: Dell Computers July 21st 15, 01:18 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 10
Views: 2,289
Posted By Bob_Villa
Dell Inspiron and dual booting with linux and Windows 7 pro

On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 6:13:24 PM UTC-5, Larry wrote:
On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 10:21:36 AM UTC-6, Bob_Villa wrote:
On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 9:21:45 AM UTC-5, Larry wrote:

...
Forum: Dell Computers July 20th 15, 05:21 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 10
Views: 2,289
Posted By Bob_Villa
Dell Inspiron and dual booting with linux and Windows 7 pro

On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 9:21:45 AM UTC-5, Larry wrote:

Saving the old hard drive then reinstalling windows and linux both together on a new hard drive is exactly what I am thinking about...
Forum: Dell Computers July 19th 15, 02:42 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 4
Views: 1,204
Posted By Bob_Villa
SSD mounting question

On Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 2:24:51 PM UTC-5, Dean-MN wrote:
Hi, all: I want to upgrade the drive on a Dell Optiplex 980 Mini Tower
IntelŽ CoreT i7 Quad Core Processor 870 with
VT (2.93GHz,...
Forum: Dell Computers June 25th 15, 03:22 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 11
Views: 1,655
Posted By Bob_Villa
KBD, Mouse won't work

On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 7:37:25 PM UTC-5, Boris wrote:

I'd love to try that, but I have no kbd or mouse when the desktop loads.

Duh, point taken!
Forum: Dell Computers June 24th 15, 07:44 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 11
Views: 1,655
Posted By Bob_Villa
KBD, Mouse won't work

On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 10:12:00 AM UTC-5, Boris wrote:

I may just have to do a clean install.

Restore to a previous date works well on XP!
Forum: Dell Computers June 24th 15, 03:27 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 11
Views: 1,655
Posted By Bob_Villa
KBD, Mouse won't work

On Monday, June 22, 2015 at 10:18:25 AM UTC-5, Boris wrote:

This sounds real familiar...but I can't remember what I did? Have you tried PS2...or is it too new to have any? (probably a stupid...
Forum: Dell Computers June 22nd 15, 04:30 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 11
Views: 1,655
Posted By Bob_Villa
KBD, Mouse won't work

On Monday, June 22, 2015 at 10:18:25 AM UTC-5, Boris wrote:
I've got a Dell Precision 390 running WinXP, with a wired Dell keyboard,
an ethernet connection, and a wireless nano MSFT mouse. I...
Forum: Dell Computers April 25th 15, 04:00 AM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Replies: 9
Views: 1,710
Posted By Bob_Villa
XPS-18-i7: Windows 8.1 breaks bluetooth

On Friday, April 24, 2015 at 9:41:37 PM UTC-5, Tom wrote:
On Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 7:57:45 AM UTC-5, BillW50 wrote:
On 1/11/2014 4:47 AM, David Arnstein wrote:
I have a shiny new...
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