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Disable Laptop Charging

Hi, I am generally near a powerplug point, so want to power my laptop using charging cable only, during that time I want to disable Laptop Charging. (PS: Removing Battery is not an option, as there's...

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Dell Inspiron 17r se i5 edition

Hi what is the cpu max watt allowance as im looking to upgrade my cpu to an i7Thanks 

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email send

When composing emails on my Inspiron 3520, there is some keyboard key that sends the email before it's completed.  Any idea why this is happening

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Latitude D-620 locks up at BIOS log-in

Hi, I've got a Latitiude D-620, and lately it sometimes locks up on boot, when it comes to the screen with the grey bars, where it wants me to log-in to the computer. I think that's called the BIOS...

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CPU becomes overtasked with video use.

I've run numerous diagnostic on the machine, but all say everything works fine. PC Doctor (from Dell) shows all hardware to be ok while System Mechanic shows no software problems. Norton 360 shows no...

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The Boot Sequence in my Precision M4700's BIOS contains three entries all...

I currently have three hard drives installed in my Precision M470: the factory shipped hard drive, an mSATA drive, and a third drive in the optical (fixed) bay. I'm currently booting off the primary...

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Hard drive Problem Inspiron 15R N5110

Hi, i allow to contact us because i have a problem with my Dell Inspiron 15R N5110. I bought in August 2011.To understand my problem i upgrade to W8 in February. It's my unical software. Since few...

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Inspiron N7110 factory recovery problem

Hi,I've dell Inspiron N7110,Windows 7 was crashed, did recovery, and when restarted after completed recovery and restarting to finish the recovery, it restarted again after a very short blue screen and...

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Inspiron B130 asking for system or admin password and won't do anything.....

Help!!!  I do everything for work on my laptop and when I opened it today it has this screen that says invalid configuration run set up program then goes stright to another screen that says this...

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Photoshop error: "Could not complete your request because the file format...

Using updated CS6 (preferences deleted/reset), ACR and PT GUI on a new Dell 17R SE 7720 laptop running Win 7.The identical software on an older AMD desktop does not have this problem.Pans are stitched...

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DVD Player Program

Hello,I recently uploaded Windows 8 to my Inspiron 1545 laptop.  Something happened to the DVD player program.  I am unable to play dvd's.  How can I find the original program or upload a new...

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diagnosing my M1710 laptop

 Hello all.. I have recently found a laptop being discarded . Normally I would probably not taken the time and money to diagnose and fix it but my 10 yr. old son wants a laptop so I decided to research...

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will not turn on

when i turn the power on all it does is beep 7 times then pause screen stays black then it just keeps beeping and pause

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Dell Insprion 7520 high Intel PCH temp and high RPM of CPU fan

Hello Guys!I need some help in connection with my new Inspiron 7520 notebook:I have bought it a few days ago, i have installed Windows 8 Pro 64 bit and i have some strange things:First of all: the...

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n5110 keyboard problem

i have a dell inspiron n5110. it is about 16 months old... but few days back its keyboard started acting weirdly. g key does not work when i want it to. but sometimes it is pressed automatically, and...

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DWTHY Compressed

HelloMy father's laptop wont start up. It boots but stops on a black screen saying "DWTHY Compressed. Press ALT + CTRL + DEL to restart". We do that to see what happens but its the same story. My...

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inspiron n5110 windowsw 7 64 bit

i installed software for my canon dslr about 2 weeks ago.  after the installation my computer prompted me to restart, i selected yes but since then the computer is unable to restart.  i get passed the...

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7 Beeps and all is not well!

2 months out of warranty and here one minute and 7 beeps the next.  I've been a Dell customer since I worked for a  company that deals exclusively with Dell...(8 yearsnow)  I've bought 3 Inspiron...

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Different fan for XPS L521x

I am pretty sure that there is no such thing as an aftermarket fan but my laptop seems to get abnormally hot.  I am just surfing the interweb and I am at 60 degrees C and the fan is at its lowest...

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Dell 5520 please help!!!!

Aren't these laptops supposed to have two graphics cards, one discreet and one integrated? The only one that is shown is the Intel HD 4000 graphics card! Its not shown in the drivers or anywhere please...

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