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Touchpad problem with windows 8, Dell Inspiron N5110

Hi, I have just upgraded my system to windows 8. I have installed the latest touchpad driver for windows 8, but i am having serious problem. Suppose when i try to move pointer towards left or right, it...

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Cooler Vostro 3450

Hi all,I have vostro 3450 with Windows 8 Since I installed  window 8  cooler from my computer always works at maximum speed, sometimes I think it will fly.anyone have this problem? any solution?

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ports

there are two ports on right side. one is for USB. the other has an icon shaped like a D. do you know what it is?

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Dell Inspiron 5521 i7-3317U BATTERY!

Hello, today I purchase new Dell Inspiron 5521with i7-3317U and Ubuntu Edition version 12.04.  I would like to ask HOW LONG should I charge the Battery before start using normally the Laptop for the...

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How can you tell if the power adapter is not working?

I have a Dell inspiron n5110.  The battery was dead and would not charge, nor would the computer start with the AC adapter plugged in.  I bought another battery and it is depleting fast.  The AC...

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How to boot a Dell Inspiron laptop from an SD card

Hi,I have a Dell Inspiron 7520 laptop (1 year old). I would like to install a second OS on an SDHC card and use it for some occasions. I was not able to boot this laptop from a bootable SD card which...

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My Xps 15z laptop not charging no matter what I try

I had my laptop for over a years now there was problem with my adapter so I changed it and got a universal charger and it was working fine but like some months pass the battery just don't want to...

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Vostro 3560 rescue disk image

HiI accidently deleted my restore partition (thought it was the rapidstart partition and had some problems with rapidstart).Anyway there is no way for me right now to restore my laptop to its default...

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XPS 12 Fn key?

I'm looking into buying a convertible...Does the XPS 12 have a sticky Fn key feature you either set in BIOS or an applet? I need similar StickyKeys functionality to Fn that Windows supplies for Ctrl,...

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Freezing Latitude 6430U + D5000 wireless dock

I just got my wireless dock and I've experienced two episodes of a hard freeze requiring a hard reboot to recover.  The first instance was just after I connected for the first time and I tested...

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9300 backlight update to LED

Has anyone tried to replace the backlight tube in a 9300, with a LED?If so, was it difficult? Does it work as as good as a ccfl? Do you need more than 1 LED tube?Any info would be a BIG help...

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Possible to receive defective reinstallation and drivers discs?

My Dell Inspiron n7110 had run into the "infinite startup repair loop" and I decided I was going to do a clean install seeing as most of my files are kept on an external hard drive anyway.  I received...

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Battery not recognized message in BIOS

I have a Dell Inspiron 1501 with a battery message at boot time, and now it is discharging the battery. I for got to mention that this laptop is new and has been sitting on the shelf for some years and...

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Can I remove OEM or Recovery Partition after I have upgraded from Win 7 Home...

I purchased a Dell Inspiron 17 inch in December 2012 then in May 2012 the 1 TB hard drive crashed.  Originally I had a Recovery Partition, and the OS Partition (C: drive).  I used Paragon Partition...

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Wifi connection issue

I am facing serious issue with my Inspiron 3521. It has Dell Wifi h/w.The wifi connection regularly disconnects and shows limited connectivity. And too that it does not automatically re-connects. So...

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Inspiron 15R 5520 won't shut down and won't start up properly

Yesterday, inspiron would not shut down, so I I pressed the power button and it didn't work. So I took out the battery and unplugged it, when I turned it back on the screen remained black, and I heard...

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Intel My WiFi Dashboard

I have an Inspiron 15r (5520) (Windows 8) with an Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 adapter.  I looked on Intel's website, and it says that this particular adapter supports Intel My WiFi Dashboard.  The...

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Confirmation of Who to Contact

Would one of the Dell guys confirm who I should be sending the details to for assistance?I've sent two messages to two different people (20 May and 29 May) and haven't heard anything back yet.Thanks...

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error msg: fan - the(processor fan) fan failed to respond correctly - in a...

Hello,i have recently purchase new computer(two weeks ago). Yesterday, I recieve an error which saying 'msg: fan - the(processor fan) fan failed to respond correctly'. could you help me? Tag: 9GQJ2W1

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XPS L502x problems and now died after engineer visit !

Having an absolute nightmare after an engineer visit to fix a touchpad button on my XPS L502xEngineer replaced the Palmrest, then A few minutes after he had left, The laptop screen went blank and...

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