Quantcast
Channel: General Hardware - Recent Threads
Browsing all 28119 articles
Browse latest View live

Dell Latitude D620 Boot problem

I HAVE A DELL LATITUDE D620 WHEN BOOTING SAYS THIS COMPUTER SYSTEM, #5ZLY6C1-595B IS PROTECTED BY A PASSWORD AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM. YOU CANNOT ACCESS THE DATA ON THIS COMPUTER WITHOUT THE CORRECT...

View Article


BLACK SPOT ON SCREEN

I recently purchased a Inspiron 15R-5521 two days ago and i noticed a very tiny black spot on the screen.I tried the troubleshoot by press and hold D and turn on the laptop but the black spot remains...

View Article


no fingerprint reader, how to remove upeksvr.exe E6420

Since there is no finger print reader hardware or software installed, how do I remove upeksvr.exe and prevent it from loading at startup?This is on a Latitude E6420.Thanks for any tips.

View Article

Disappointed with Dell

I ordered a Dell Inspiron 15R with the I7 processor and couldn't be more displeased with my purchase. Not only did it take 2-3 weeks for my labtop to reach me, now they refuse to refund my purchase...

View Article

Error code 0xc000001 - Recovery: Your PC Couldn't Start Properly

Recently tried to turn on my Inspiron 15R SE 7520 laptop and the Dell logo appears with the spinning dots but then it turns blue saying that it my pc ran into a problem and needs to restart. Then, the...

View Article


DELL INSPIRON 15R 5521 charging problem - When laptop battery discharged...

I have, have purchased new Dell Inspiron 15R -5521 ,3-4 months ago, When laptop battery discharged fully or only 10% remaining. I plugged it into charging about twenty minutes ago while battery was...

View Article

XPS 15 (L521x) Wireless Issues

I'm having some problems with my wireless, and I have off and on since I got my XPS 15 nearly a year ago. It will sometimes (often) stutter for anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes, during...

View Article

Dell N5010 won't shut down or load internets browser

This laptop is nearly three years old and recently has developed two rather annoying issues.First, the computer will not shut down. It is eternally 'logging off' and never seems to move past that stage...

View Article


Administrator password reset

Hi,Yesterday, I tried installing Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 Pro on my Vostro 1720 Laptop, but I found out I need to be logged-in as administrator.  Since I never used this "account" since I first...

View Article


usb 3.0 ports not working on Inspiron N7110

Hi,I've bought 2 Inspiron N7110 laptops. Both have win7 64bit OS, and 2 usb ports (3.0 ports) are not working. I have all the latest drivers form dell's web page, but I can't get them to work. Is this...

View Article

Alienware m14x r2 problems again....

i get a pluged in not charging i tried everything listed here, http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/19/KCS/KcsArticles/ArticleView?c=us&l=en&s=dhs&docid=511985no damage on the...

View Article

Can't Access Boot Options Menu

As the title states, I can't get the boot options menu to open. Prescribed method id to hit F12 during POST. I've done so numerous times and get the blue progress bar below the Dell logo and the F12...

View Article

6beeps before boot -->contact dell

Hi all !Laptop : Dell Studio 1555 owned for 4 years (out of waranty)problem : doesn't start, no booting, and bip code : 6 short in a row, refered in dell supp center as : "Video BIOS Test Failure"they...

View Article


15r 5520 - 85 degrees CPU

Hi,I have almost one year old DELL 15r 5520 laptop and have some problem with cooling. Since I bought laptop I had problem with fan so I use warranty and they change my fan. But problems are still...

View Article

D600 boot will not load ACPI - need guidance

My trusty D600 hangs during boot. I am able to boot into safe mode (w/o networking). Boot log shows AGP440.SYS to be the last driver to load. Next is ACPI which can not or will not load. Suggestions...

View Article


Laptop crashes while gaming.

Hi everyone,As the title says, I'm experiencing some problems while playing games on my laptop, and since I'm not very knowledgeable where computers are concerned, I was hoping to get some advice...

View Article

Disabling touch pad

I'm using Dell 1525 with OS Widows Vista Home.  Is there anyway to disable the touch pad.  I've slowed the  pointer speed but would further like to disable the touch pad completely.  I'm using an...

View Article


Hardware changes might not have been detected

Hello,I am using Dell Insiprion 14z 5423.The problem is when I troubleshoot 'Hardware and Device' it shows 'Hardware changes might not have been detected'..And also I am not able to connet my Bluetooth...

View Article

Ram Upgrade

Hello. I am thinking about upgrading the ram on my n5050 (Inspiron 15). I've checked a website to see what kind of ram is compatible, in this case it could be any of these , DDR3 PC3-10600, DDR3...

View Article

Latitude E6530 DVD Drive Noise.

The DVD-RW Drive consistently makes a clicking noise even though it is not operating with a disc. Then, when a blank disc is placed in the DVD-RW Drive, the blank disc swirls as if being read. This too...

View Article
Browsing all 28119 articles
Browse latest View live


<script src="https://jsc.adskeeper.com/r/s/rssing.com.1596347.js" async> </script>