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System/Administrator problem

Dear Sir, My laptop computer which is a Dell Inspiron 1545 Window 7, upgraded to Windows 8 has worked very well until today. I logged in with my regular password and had an error. When I logged in...

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Reg: Hard Disk Partitioning

Hi All,  I have bought Dell New Inspiron 15, 3537, Windows 8, 64-bit. Product key has been activated. Having 650 GB of Hard Disk. I Want to partition it into 4 . Can any one please suggest how to...

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Touchscreen not working

First off, if anyone is reading this and considering buying a Dell laptop, I suggest you reconsider. Their customer service department is truly the worst that I've ever dealt with.  But maybe there are...

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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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Plugged in, not charging!!

Hi all,I recently purchased a brand new dell AC adapter for my old studio 15 (1555), For some non-availability reason i was handed over a 65 W charger in place of 90 W which came originally with the...

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New XPS 13 (9333) Constant Noise

I have just recently received a new XPS 13 with the new haswell i7 processor, 8gb RAM, 256gb ssd, and windows 8.1.I really like this laptop, but it makes a really bizarre noise. It happens constantly...

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BIOS PROBLEMS: HOW CAN I CLEAR CMOS BATTERY ON ALIENWARE M17 R-5 can"t post bios

HOW CAN I CLEAR CMOS BATTERY / RESET BIOS ON ALIENWARE M17 R-5 (new) .I NEED TO POST BIOS , BECAUSE I DID WRONG SETTINGS.THE COMPUTER STARTING, BUT I DONT SEE ANYTHING IN THE DISPLAY (SCREEN), I CAN...

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Windows 7 Pro on Inspiron 11 3000

I just bought a pair of Inspiron 11 3000's and am almost finished "down" grading the o/s from Windows 8 to 7 Pro. I have all of the drivers loaded and working except for a Universal Serial Bus (USB)...

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Inspiron 7720 Randomly Enters Sleep Mode

Hello all,I have been attempting to troubleshoot an issue involving my refurbished Dell Inspiron 7720 laptop where it will go into sleep mode at random intervals. For some reason, it will only occur...

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Is it possible to have customized laptop?

Hi,I have an Inspiron 15R with an Intel HD Graphics 1st generation and I'm looking for a laptop for gaming, but I want a laptop with Number Pad on the right, but can't find one...Is it possible to...

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Dell inspiron 15 two fingers

I have purchased a dell inspiron 15 with windows 8 installed on it, It was working fine, I have installed all windows updates , but none of those windows updates are from dell touch pad . Now all the...

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getting rid of beepng telling me my led screen is not working

hi...does anyone know how to get rid of the beeping warning me that my screen is not working.  I already know the screen is shorted and have an external monitor which I use, but upon start up , the...

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Laptop won't turn on

Hi I am experiencing a major problem with my insparon laptop. When I press the power button the battery and charging light flash once and the computer makes a clicking noise. I used it yesterday...

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Inspirion 3520 - Internal Hard Disk Drive Not Found??

This issue came up recently - Ran the diagnostic and it seems that everything else checks out fine in the diagnostic. BIOS shows the HDD there and the right size Have already reseated the HDD - it is...

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XPS 12 Chipset drivers not updated for Windows 8.1

Couldn't pass up the $699 deal for Haswel I5, 4GB and 128SSD from the Microsoft Store! Time will tell....I played with Windows 8.0 for a while and had that terrible tracpad jumping. After some time I...

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How to read the 2D Barcode on Latitude equipment

Hi,How is it possible to read the 2D Barcode labels onLatitude Power supplyE-Dock port replicatorE-Dock port replicator power supplyIn the past on all Dell equipment was a normal (1D) barcode.That was...

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Dell Inspiron laptop wont charge

Okay, so this problem started last night, I used my computer all night and it worked fine, then I moved it from point a to b and it shut down on me. I figured it was a battery problem and i wasnt too...

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Inspiron Fan Always On High Speed and Loud

My Inspiron 15-3521's fan always kicks on and runs in high speed (currently 5400 rpm while the high is 5600 rpm and the low is 2000 rpm), only few minutes after it is turned on. The CPU temperature is...

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Advice needed?

Hi Dell Community..I plan to upgrade my Inspiron 14R RAM from 4gb to 8gb.Should I choose single ram with 8gb or using 2 pieces 4gb RAM since it has twin slots.What brand is the most compatible with my...

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Dell N4010 blank screen

Hye Dell community,When I turn on my laptop , nothing appear on the screen...even the dell logo also not appear as usual...when i press power button once again, it just shut down...Is it problem with...

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