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e4200 Mouse Problem (b)

No usb mouse, wired or wireless mouse will work.It's detected when plugged in.Loads driver.But... Does not show up on Device Manager.Any help appreciated. PS. All other usb devices work ok. Modem,...

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XPS 12 screen doesnt rotate after upgrading to Windows 8.1+ plus other wobbles

Hello AllI took the plunge and updated to windows 8.1 on my XPS 12 last night, the first problem was the right click options missing from the desktop.this was remedied by updating the drivers for the...

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How to reconnect the drive

I was installing Windows 8 when the drive the drive was lost how do you restart the drive again

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Dell N7010 motherboard problem

Hi! My Dell N7010 motherboard is faulty (was spilled) and I couldn’t find for replacement.Motherboard number is DAUM9BMB6D0 REV: D   DP/N 0V20WM (with ATI graphic integrated).CPU is I5. I couldn’t find...

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(Alienware 14) dedicated graphics card died after plugging in HDMI cable

This is my first post, and I haven't really done the forum thing in awhile, but it's late here and I'm just reaching out to see if I get any good advice before I have to wake up and deal with Dell...

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XPS 15 Touch 9530 Sata or mSata

I just purchased an XPS 15 Touch 9530 Laptop. I got the one with the 512GB SSD.In looking at the manual it very specifically shows a 2.5" Sata drive, but on my invoice it show 512GB mSata drive.My gut...

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XPS17 Touchpad settings in Windows 7? PLEASE HELP!

My touchpad is getting extremely annoying with how sensitive it is. I swear I don't have my hands anywhere near the pad, and it thinks I click or swipe, or whatever...it's annoying. I can't type...

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Keybd backlight is off

My Inspiron 15z is configured for keybd backlighting but since I updated to Win 8.1 for some reason light is off. The BacklitKB.exe application refuses the change the "Off" state of the backlighting...

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Dell Inspiron 15 3521 won't start, it is beeping continously (not 4 not 7...

It is beeping continously (not 4 not 7 beeps) with intervals and by luck sometime it boots, no dell icon nothing black screen, Please help this is my first experience with dell, before I used Hp its...

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Dell xps 15 l502x won't turn on

Hi, I was using my Dell XPS 15 l502x when it turned off (didn't shut down just turned off instantly) and now it won't power on. Battery shows full power but i get nothing when pressing the power button...

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Dell Inspiron 1501 battery problem

just replaced the battery for the above named laptop,has been bad for ages and only ran if on the power lead,new battery arrived,fired up the laptop without the lead and having loaded it showed 75%...

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Power not on

Recent i purchased Dell Ispiron 15R  modell5537 date 08.11.13.Two day running OK.Third day when i power switch push laptop not run.No power in laptop.Several time i open battery and installed again...

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Dell Inspiron 8600 w/ password authentication system

I'm dusting off a laptop and am receiving the following message: This computer system, #J7W6X51-595B, is protected by apassword authentication system.  You cannot access the dataon this computer...

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Factory restore question

Inspiron 17R 5720 running Win8.Cannot access the Advanced Boot Menu. I want to return the laptop to the factory configuration and tapping 8F during post has no effect. Laptop boots into windows. This...

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XPS 13: cannot update BIOS

I want to update my BIOS from version A08 to A10 for my XPS 13 L322X. I don't have Windows installed, so I want to do it via FreeDOS. However, when I boot from USB and try to run the executable, I get...

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Has someone noticed ghost images (screen burn-in) on Dell XPS 12 Duo?

I recently noticed ghost images on my Dell XPS 12 Duo. If a bright image on dark background stays on the screen for a couple of minutes and then I switch to somewhat dark background I can clearly see...

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Inspiron 11 3000 Series (3137) 8gb RAM?

I'm looking to upgrade the ram on the newly released inspiron 11 3137. The laptop has one dimm slot that is also user accessible. It is currently only shipping with 2gb of ram. I realize the manual...

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New XPS 13 (1 month old) suddenly not charging

So I bought an xps 13 about a month ago with Ubuntu (DE edition)Since today when I plug in my adapter  and boot I get the message 'adapter not recognized'. Charging takes forever (if at all). Red light...

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Fingerprint driver for Windows 8 on Latitude E6520?

Hi, Simple question. How to make fingerprint reader work with Windows 8 on a Latitude e6520??E6520 is listed as compatible. It also have some drivers available Under the download driver page, but can't...

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Is it possible to actually customize Latitude or Precision laptops anymore?

Is it possible to actually customize components in Latitude or Precision laptops anymore? Maybe some hidden link to a base configuration?

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