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Can the dell community be more realistic your Hardware & software with the wwan has more headaches than what it should be need my 5520 WWAN work like now can you ple

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XPS 12 - USB device not recognized

Several times after waking up I have gotten repeating USB device not recognized messages. The message says "The last USB device you connected to this computer malfunctioned, and Windows does not...

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How do I Disable Finger Pad. Inspiron 15 (N5050)

I have a Inspiron 15 (N5050).How can I turn off/on the finger pressure pad?   (I can not find the setting anywhere in the control panel).I do not normally use it... & my big hands are always...

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Studio 1558 - Seemingly random standbys and black screens

Hello,A couple of weeks after a mechanic from Dell came to fix some other problems, including the motherboard's built in graphics card, the power cable and the LCD screen, the laptop started to...

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e7240 CONSTANT LOUD NOISE FROM FAN / VENTILATOR TURNING ALL THE TIME

We received 2 brand new E7240s directly from Dell, one for myself and one for my colleague. As soon as I turned it on to build it for my colleague, I noticed the machine was overheating and the fan was...

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Strange Error message:System Restore and System Files Integrity Check and...

Suddenly these two error messages in the header occured the other night on my Inspiron Home premium running Windows 7. The error codes were; 0xlf and 0x490. There were links to click and these told me...

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Middle keys not working

The middle keys on my Dell  14R,  N4110 stopped working. I replaced the keyboard, but same problem. The keys in the middle of the board do not work. I tried an external USB keyboard, and that works...

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Dell XPS 15 (9530) Flawed mSATA Setup

I have had my new XPS 15 for 4 days now, and overall it is a very impressive machine. I got the mid-range one (with 1TB HDD). However, I would like to let the community know about some issues I am...

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Dell M6300 FCM (Intel Turbo Memory Slot)

So I got board the other day and took a spare Dell 1500 WIFI card and some 2.4/5.8ghz a/b/g/n antennas and put it into the FCM port under the keyboard to see what would happen. Well I expected it to...

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XT3 mSATA in WWAN slot

Hello everyone,Has anybody successfully installed an mSATA drive in the WWAN slot of a Latitude XT3? Is this even possible?Thanks,Yostin

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Dell Inspiron 1720 win 7 with Asus USB-BT400 4.0 problem

I received today this Asus bluetooth adapter (Asus USB-BT400 4.0 via Amazon). After installing the drivers, i tryed to connect with different bluetooth devices and doesn't detect none of them. (TV,...

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Inspiron 15R N5110 Experiencing Random Shut-downs and Refuses to Power Up

This is a fairly recent issue that has been occuring to me. I'm using my laptop and it just suddenly turns off. No shut down process, no error messages, it just simply turns off. I try to turn it back...

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Touchpad on Dell E6500 with Windows 7 cannot be turned off

Actually there is no visible touchpad application in device manager. No tab on HID-compliant or PS/2 Compatable mouse to change it. The F5/Fn function was tried. I have downloaded and used the...

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24 hour home service warranty is worthless - DO NOT BUY

I turned in an issue on December 18. A nice man from India determined that the unit needed to come back to Dell for work. It took several days for the box to arrive. It came normal ground nothing...

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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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Dell Studio 1537

I have a dell studio 1537 laptop and have no power whatsoever. All I am getting is two solid lights on the volume down and volume up and the mute button is blinking....I have googled this extensively...

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XPS 15Z chrome strip

Does anyone know of a way to repair or replace this with something higher quality? I haven't had my laptop long and the chrome is flaking off and it has such a sharp edge it cut my finger nail just by...

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Dell n7010 shutting down with no notice.

Hi, I have an issue with my n7010 shutting down before windows even gets chance to boot fully. I think it's related to a thermal check/ event as the more times I try to boot it the shorter time it...

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My L701XPS "burns" while I'm playing!!!

Hi,I'm Giancarlo, from Italy, and I bought my L701XPS about 3 years ago.I've always been really happy to have bought this kind of laptop (technically speaking) until I used it  to play to a very "hard"...

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Can Inspiron 15R SE 7520 laptop keyboard be upgraded to back-lit?

Hi, my  Inspiron 15R SE 7520 has the standard in built keyboard. A couple of things, can the keyboard be upgraded to a backlit keyboard and if so where can I get the backlit keyboard from? I can't see...

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