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Upgrade to 11

Microsoft PC Health says my CPU doesn't meet the min requirements, but according to Microsoft site my computer Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6500 CPU @ 3.20GHz 3.19 GHz meets the min.  Yes or No??

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Dell G5 Gaming Desktop - GPU upgrades

Hey guys, just a quick question about the specs of the Dell G5 for a GPU upgrade. What is the maximum GPU size that can fit this PC? I suppose that the original equipment would be the maximum size but due to technical ability insufficiencies I am unable to remove it to measure.

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Dell Inspiron 3030 desktop Ram

Hi, does desktop support dual channel ram? Mine comes with 16gb ram 5600mt/s secured with white clips but has a another empty slot with black clips.

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Glacially slow Inspiron 3881

Hi, I bought a new basic Inspiron 3881 desktop in 2021 so its nearly 4 years old but has been stored up until three weeks ago so NEW CONDITION but warranty has expired. The PC is TERRIBLY SLOW, WAY slower than my 10 year old HP desktop ( lower specs than my new Dell) using the same wifi internet. Ca

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I want to set up 3 monitors including AIO that is running my wife's setup

So I bought from Costco a Dell Inspiron i5400-7910SLV-PUS All-In-One Desktop, i7-1165G7  AIO. I've finally got my wife onto the idea of multiple monitors and now that she's tasted 2, one the built in AIO and a second, she would love a third monitor.  She never games on this, jus

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Upgrading Storage

We have a Dell Inspiron 3891 and want some faster storage On the Dell website it says  Does this mean that a 1TB M.2 will not work  ?

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All-in-one drive noise

In February, I bought an Inspiron 5400 AIO all-in-one. A couple weeks ago, it started making a noise like a drive running hard. It's intermittent, and mostly seems to happen when it's accessing resources - a webpage loading with lots of graphics or opening a large file - when I have other options op

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Adding a discrete GPU to an Inspiron 3020 desktop

As mentioned in the title, I have an Inspiron 3020 desktop, and would like to upgrade from the on-board Intel graphics to a dedicated GPU card. As we are all aware, this card must be a single-slot as well as low-profile to clear the PSU.These constraints narrow the field considerably. I initially lo

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Power Button light

The power button white light is no longer lighting on this Inspiron... The yellow light shows when it first starts, but no white-steady "on" light. Is there an "easy" way to fix this? Thanks!

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Inspiron 5680 Powers off after two seconds

A friend called last week telling me his Dell Inspiron desktop would not stay on. He would press the power button and it would shut off immediately. Blue lights and fans turned onl if he pressed the black button in the power supply, it would randomly stay powered on.  Eventually, that shopped

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Upgrade the PSU for Inspiron 3910

Hi there, I am thinking about purchasing an Inspiron 3910 and upgrade it for gaming on my own. Most parts such as memory and video card are standard.  However, I have a question about the PSU.  I know that Dell's OEM PSUs are "slim" or Mini ITX (blue box) and they are not powerful enough

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one of your disks is at risk - SMART event

I have a new Inspiron 3891, and am getting hundreds of notifications a day saying the 'one of my disks is at risk (SMART event), with a link to the OPTANE management app. When I open the app, it tells me that "your system is not OPTANE ready", and "no valid disk pairs".   Also when I look

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Inspiron 5680 and Grayed out TPM in Bios

I had ran the Windows 11 PC Health Check and it said I need to have TPM 2.0 enabled. I went to support and drivers on Dell Support and there is no option for 2.0 using my service tag. So maybe I do have 2.0 and not 1.2. I read a bunch of posts and went to my Bios and went to turn the TPM on but is

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Dell Inspiron 3650 - CPU for Windows 11

My Inspiron 3650 has an intel  i3-6100 CPU @ 3.7ghz CPU that is not compatible with Windows 11. What Windows 11 compatible CPUs are also compatible with my Inspiron?

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Invalid Configuration Information

Just recently on starting up my computer lands on a white screen with 'Time of day not set - please run SETUP program. And 'Invalid configuration information' - please run SETUP program.  I have three options 'Continue', 'BIOS-setup' or 'Diagnostics'.  If I press continue the computer the

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Inspiron 560, anyone tried 16 GB RAM?

Before you reply saying this: yes, I know 16 GB is not an officially supported RAM configuration for this machine. However, in the past week I've upgraded literally 3 similarly "8 GB max RAM" PCs for which 16 GB is an unsupported configuration to 16 GB RAM. 2 of these are Dell OptiPlex 390s, the ot

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Heatsink/Thermal pad between NVMe drive and motherboard.

Good evening, everyone. Another long one, I'm afraid... In the near future, I plan to swap out my stock 512Gb NVMe drive for a Crucial 2Tb drive, on which I will have cloned my boot drive. I removed the current drive while in the case the other day, to see exactly how it was situated. Oddly, there w

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Inspiron 7459 screen goes blank, power button remains solid amber

It's been almost 3 years and the computer, since the first year of use, fails with the screen going completely black, power button remains unresponsive and in a solid amber light. I have to reboot the system by unplugging the AC cord. Have scanned PC for issues with the Dell online tool, nothing is

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C drive full how to use D drive

Inspiron 3671 Just noticed the "C" drive is full but D drive is empty.  Not sure why the computer was not set up to use this without me (novice older user) having to try to figure it out. Seems like it should just work without my intervention.  How do I make the D drive part of C? &n

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Inspiron 3020 CPU fan/heatsink backplate question

I posted this question as a reply on another thread, and I believe that I should have asked this as a question in itself (long...bear with me): Now that I know the motherboard model number (C0YYY, thanks again), has anyone who has removed that motherboard looked at the back, particularly in regard t

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