Problems with external monitor not displaying
Hi,I have a XPS L502X hooked up via VGA-HDMI to my admittedly older E228WFPc. Dell monitor. I have been using this set up for the better part of a year without any real problems. Then I had to...
View ArticleNew Inspiron 15 z got turned off during a system restore.
I accidentally turned off my Inspiron 15z during a system restore. When I go to reboot, I receive a "Recovery" blue screen that says, your PC needs repaired. then gives me the following two error...
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XPS 14 Ultrabook (L421x) SATA II or SATA III?
Hi,I purchased this XPS 14 Ultrabook in October 2012 and I just swapped the original HDD with a Samsung 840 EVO SSD but it is being detected as SATA II instead of SATA III. Is the motherboard on this...
View ArticleDell 5721 "auto power off" at first boot after a long time shutdown
After I installed Windows 8.1, my laptop always "auto power off" when it boots at first after a long time shutdown (about >3, 4 hours), it's power off when show the boot logo and power as soon as...
View ArticleXPS 14 availability
Hello,I just joined the forum to compare the answers others might receive when querying the Dell chat for the upcoming availability of the XPS 14" laptops.The XPS 14" suddenly disappeared from the...
View Article?: Which resolution for Photoshop?
Hello everyone,I am going to be purchasing a Dell Precision 4700 soon and will be using it for Photoshop and QuickBooks. Using it in Photoshop will be my primary function.I understand that Photoshop...
View ArticleDELL Inspiron N5110 is not Starting
Hi,Last night, i had a perfect shut down and from morning my Inspiron N5110 is not starting any more(i mean it is showing me a black screen). can you please help me on this.I had removed the battery...
View ArticleDell inspiron 5521 graphics card help
Hi, i recently bought a dell inspiron 5521 Windows 8 Pro 64bit 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3517U processor (4M Cache, up to 3.00 GHz)It has 2 graphics cards...AMD RADEON HD 8730M INTEL(R) HD...
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Can I Run Windows 7 On Inspiron M531R-5535
I bought a Dell Inspiron M531R-5535. It runs on windows 8.1. I have a Dell USB recovery media. Can I run a copy of windows 7 on the Inspiron? Is there drivers available for the M531R for Windows 7/...
View ArticleXPS 12: Replace bilingual keyboard with US keyboard
I have the new XPS 12 (9q33) and naturally I strongly dislike the bilingual keyboard. I cannot find a replacement US keyboard. Great laptop in soo many ways but I'm not going to settle for this...
View ArticleLCD screen flickers and goes dim when screen is adjusted. Help?
I've had this ongoing problem for several months. For one thing, when I move the screen forward or backward the display flickers. It's not in itself a big deal, but it worries me because my computer is...
View ArticleNew 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...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 and Dell/Alienware networking issues
This problem has been around for some time from what I understand. I have upgraded my Alienware M14x R2 from windows 7 to 8.1. The problem is with connection to wifi networks. The connection is...
View ArticleWill All Dell Drivers Work On All Computers
There are no drives for windows 7 for my Inspiron M531R. However, will all other drives for other W7 computer work on my Inspiron M531R-5535?
View ArticleXT2 xp tablet and windows 7
Hi gurusI am not very savvy on computer but I have a laptop xt2 xp tablet edition and I would like to know, if it is possible to upgrade this machine to windows 7 and keep the cool feature like:touch...
View ArticleReplacement Hard drive with Windows 7
I bought my laptop last year and somehow the Hard drive was damaged. I replaced it but the hard drive I replaced it with had Windows 7. I need to figure out how to get Windows 8 back on my computer as...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 15 7000(7537) WiFi issue
Hi,I purchased the dell inspiron 7000 laptop last week. It has some issues with wifi connectivity.. Though it gets connected, we can see the signal bar fluctuating randomly and the speed of the...
View ArticleBluetooth not working for Inspiron 15 3521
Bluetooth not working on my new Inspiron 15 3521. System config - Windows 7 64bit.I have updated driver from Dell support but still having same proble. It goes in searching mode and nothing further....
View ArticleVostro 3560 Touchpad
I have a new Vostro 3560 running Win 7 Pro 64 bit.My problem is that I cannot seem to turn off a touchpad function. What happens is that if the cursor is resting on something, either a window,...
View ArticleAnother Inspiron 17R SE Boot Problem
Hi,My Dell Inspiron 17r SE has major problems booting up once it is turned off, I have been leaving the laptop in sleep mode by closing the lid, in order to use the laptop, but this is simply not good...
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