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Smartcard Driver for Windows 8.1 - M4800

Hi,I have a Precision M4800 with Windows 8.1 x64. I'm not able to use my smartcard for log in because of a problem with the driver for the smartcard reader.Is there anyone who has the same...

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Out of office

I just wanted to leave a short message letting all of you know that I will be out of the office for a couple of weeks. If we have been working on an issue and you can't wait for my return please post...

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Alienware 14 keyboard issue

So I just bought this Alienware laptop 3 days ago. I love it, but my keyboard is messing up. When I first boot up my computer, for the first 5 or so minutes, certain keys on my keyboard are...

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Inspiron N4010 Memory upgrade issue

I purchased some memory today and installed it, once installed I wound up in an endless loop of restart and never got Windows to load.Old ram was put back in and computer works fine.The RAM I bought...

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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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Screen goes Grey with lines

My Dell Inspiron 3520 screen goes grey with horizontal lines during use. It reminds me of an old TV except the lines do not scroll. It started after I upgraded from 8 to 8.1. I was wondering if anyone...

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Dell Latitude E6430 brand new. Died. Will not turn on

I got this laptop for work last Thursday and tonight I was working on it plugged into the wall and it just shut off. I thought maybe the battery charger accidentally came uncharged and I didn't realize...

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Inspiron 17r 5720 colored lines...

Bought 2 inspiron 17rs in october of 2012. Both of them are having problems that I cant figure out and it seems no one else is having that I can find online. At random times the entire screen will show...

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Inspiron 15z 5523 touch - wifi and touch screen problems

Have had my 15z 5523 touch for 1 month now. Two persistent issues:1. The wifi disconnects (registers limited network connection) very often, especially when i don't touch the unit for a while, even...

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Inspiron M5030 that is having the dreaded 7 beep non-boot error

I have an Inspiron M5030 that is having the dreaded 7 beep non-boot error.  This model needs to be recalled.  The motherboards fail repeatedly.  Can someone from Dell help me with this?ThanksLarry

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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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AMD Radeon 6970 HQ driver update issue

Hi,So I've been trying for the past day to get an update on my driver, as I've had the 2010 version for quite some time, and seeing as it's 2014, wanted at least a closer driver. I saw that dell...

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Dell Laptop w/ Windows 8 won't boot past dell logo screen

Inspiron 15R SE 7520When I attempt to start my laptop it goes to the Dell logo screen and will not boot Windows 8. Any suggestions?I've had the computer less than a month and if I have to restore the...

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XPS 15 SSD file size limitation?

I've got an XPS 15 L521x, with 512G SSD. Recently when I was trying to download a file bigger than 4G, I found it just cannot get the parts after 4G.Can someone confirm that the limitation is with the...

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Can't get native resolution on monitor by using the laptop dock with a Dell...

We recently purchased these three itemsDell Latitude 6430uDell Ultrashsarp U2913WMDell Superspeed USB 3.0 DockEach works fine on its own however - when we connect the monitor to the dock - we never can...

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Battery has stopped charging

Hello,About a month ago, without any warning the battery stopped charging on my Vostro v13. It is now at 0% charged rate even though it is always plugged in, and does not go above that (so if it get...

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Dell Laptop w/ Windows 8 won't boot past dell logo screen

Inspiron 15R When I attempt to start my laptop it goes to the Dell logo screen and will not boot Windows 8. Any suggestions?I've had the computer a few months and if I have to restore the system...

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trying to reinstall windows/factory settings, but failing with "error...

Hello, Owing to a problem with some software on my laptop (a dell xps 14z, service tag 7Q6C6R1), using the dell backup and recovery program I recently installed, I created a dvd to reinstall windows...

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What dell driver is needed for a e5430 to repair missing PCI Device?

I am running XP still and now a PCI Device showed up missing for my E5430. What driver do I need? Thanks

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Inspiron 15 7000 (7537) Samsung SSD Compatibility Issue

Recently bought a Samsung 840PRO 256Gb SSD. Cloned the drive using bundled samsung software. Worked fine initially although still felt a little sluggish. However I soon encountered errors stating that...

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