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Inspiron 1545 Black Screen of Death

My laptop seems to have taken a dirt nap. I have an inspiron 1545 that's just over a year old and will not power completely up when started. I press the power button and the fan comes on as well as the...

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l702x strange freezing

Hello. My laptop is an xps17 l702x and I'm experiencing weird freezing. Whenever I'm doing something like browsing windows explorer, right-clicking on files and folders, copying, pasting the window...

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laptop wont turn on

hi, i have been using my dell xps 15z for over a year now. I use it primarily for writing long essays and research for University. last summer I used it the whole day writing my research papers, i was...

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DELL VOSTRO 1500 POWER TROUBLESHOOTING

hi,i own a Vostro 1500 laptop. Last week i have removed the battery during off mode and placed it again. yesterday when i tried to on the laptop by pressing the power button then it refused to get ON...

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Studio 1737 no power on

Hi, I have before me a Studio 1737. When pressing the power button I can hear the slot-in dvd move his reading head, and the leds above the KB quickly flash one after the other from left to right and...

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Inspiron N5110 Not sure if it is dead or still repairable?

Few days back i fried my laptop. I had connected my ardino uno project board connected to my laptop. I didn't notice that the bread board had short circuit. I tried to power up the circuit and 110V hit...

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XPS 13 Left USB issue

This issue is discussed in detail at :http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/os-applications/f/4613/t/19491324.aspxbut no dell representative is around to comment / support.The main point of failure...

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ERROR S/N WXDIC1209155

I got ERROR S/N WXDIC1209155 after rebooting & pressing F12 and running Diagnostics.History:Recent (past week: A black spot appears on my screen but isn't seen after doing PrintScreen.I get Target...

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Inspiron 17R:: Pen and Touch shows as "No pen or Touch Input is available for...

Hi team,I have purchase a new PC from Dell which is Inspiron 17R which is a "Windows 8 Touch pad with Gestures" as seen on the laptop.When I login and see the system information, under pen and touch, I...

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Flashing battery LED, not charging

Hello,I have a 16 month old Dell Inspiron N5110 with a 48Wh 6-cell battery. The battery worked fine until yesterday, lasting up to 2 and a half hours.Now my laptop won't even turn on without the AC...

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Vostro 3450 got wet and won't turn on, what to check?

Hello everybody!A glass of water spilt on the table next to my laptop.  It didn't spill on it directly, but ran under it.  It was off, but plugged in.  Now it won't turn on at all.  What should I check...

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Laptop not operating Inspiron N5110

Hi I've been a Dell user for awhile and I have had an Inspiron N5110 for 2 years without problem and today I go to turn it on and it does not turn on. It gave me 7 beeps then 5 beeps afterwards. I'm...

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Looking for some help with my Inspiron 1545

So my little brother is going off to college and I was going to surprise him by fixing my old laptop and giving it to him! I have an Inspiron 1545 the model number is a PP41L which as I understand...

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Inspiron 1545 Black screen with movable cursor after startup

I had my laptop hooked up to my tv through an HDMI cord. My laptop screen was not appearing on my tv so I  right clicked on my desktop and clicked the option to move screen to tv. After that my screen...

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Dell Inspiron 7720 Windows 8 Recovery Disk Creation Fails

I have been trying to create recovery disks with a brand new Dell 17r 7720 running windows 8it creates the first disk, and then stops.  I insert a second disk and it just keeps ejecting the disk.i have...

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Laptop becomes unresponsive after being powered on from hibernation mode

Hello, I again am having a problem with my Inspiron N5110 laptop. This time it is when I power on my laptop after it has gone into hibernation mode, after being in sleep mode for over an hour; I have...

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Update BIOS without battery. Dell Latitude E4200

hello,In brief: Battery doesn't charge, empty now, I want to update the BIOS, to see whether this helps. BIOS update is refused without battery.In greater length:In January, my Dell Adapter stopped...

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Ultrabook XPS13 L321X Hangs during sleep mode

Hi, I have had this ultrabook for 9 months and it works fine except when you put it to sleep.Once asleep, the ultrabook behaves as it should for about 2 hours with the front white light glowing on and...

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WiFi with Dell Inspiron 1525

Hi community:I have reinstalled the OS (Windows Vista 32 Bit) with the Reinstallation DVD. Everything seems to be OK except for the wifi. I couldn't manage to get wifi activated. However, with a...

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Dell Studio Original 1080p Panel Part Number

Hi guys,OK so I bought this Dell Studio 1558 from Ebay thinking it had a fully HD monitor.  Well, it turns out that Dell downgraded the later models to 720p.  I've read that it's possible to replace...

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