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The following article is a guide to configuring Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks Controller (RAID) on a Dell computer using the Intel Matrix Storage software.

Need more help with your Bluetooth connection? This guide picks up where the Bluetooth Not Working? Solve Pairing and Detection Issues basic troubleshooting guide page leaves off. Learn how to connect Dell Bluetooth devices, fix pairing issues, troubleshoot adapter problems, and resolve connection drops with advanced solutions.

This article discusses how to download and install Foxit PDF Editor (formerly Foxit PhantomPDF) that is sold on Dell computers.

The following article provides a how to guide for maintaining the availability of custom update catalogs on Dell TechDirect update during upcoming maintenance. (Maintenance for the update catalog is scheduled for April 24, 2026.)

Learn how to downgrade Dell BIOS step-by-step using Windows or USB. Includes troubleshooting, security restrictions, and verification steps for all Dell systems.

Create Windows installation media for Windows 11 and 10 with Media Creation Tool. Choose your media type (USB or DVD) and follow easy steps for OS upgrades or reinstalls.

Learn how to download and install Bluetooth drivers for Windows 11 and Windows 10. Resolve any Bluetooth driver errors and ensure reliable Bluetooth connectivity on your device.

Cannot access your NVMe drive due to password lock? Learn your two recovery options: BIOS admin password or PSID (erases all data).

Learn how to get support for Dell Trusted Device (formerly Dell BIOS Verification). Dell offers several methods of support.

Having your computer not shut down as expected or turn itself back on unexpectedly can be a frustrating experience. See the appropriate information pertaining to your issue.

The following article provides information about accessing the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) or BIOS with Microsoft Windows 10 or 11 on a Dell computer.

This article provides information about what memory issues can be seen and how to troubleshoot them on a Dell Desktop computer.

How to use the System File Checker (SFC) command "sfc /scannow" to scan and repair system files in Windows. System File Checker (SFC) helps repair corrupt files that cause boot-related issues.

Learn to install a PCIe card in a Windows system. Find tips on PCIe slots, adapter options, and step-by-step installation instructions.

Troubleshoot Dell desktop startup problems with a Real-Time Clock reset. Simple power button procedure fixes boot failures and black screens while keeping your files safe.

Discover Dell's display resolution guidelines for LCD panels on our monitors and laptops. We explain what dots and pixels are, introduce you to the Premium Panel Exchange, and show you how to spot bright or dead pixels on your screen.

How to connect speakers to your Personal Computer and enhance your audio experience. This guide covers connecting headphones, wired and wireless speakers for computers.

This article is a guide to identifying and resolving start-up or power issues with your Dell computer. Is it a No Power with no signs of life? Do you see a No POST with Diagnostic LEDs or Beeps? Is it a No Boot which cannot load the Operating System? A No Video where the device starts but nothing that is seen on the display?

Windows BitLocker has become a solution for people using Windows to encrypt and secure your data. The following is how to enable and disable BitLocker using the standard methods. We do not discuss the utilization of a USB as a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) replacement and do not discuss Group Policy changes for advanced features. Domain level Group Policy changes and network-managed BitLocker setups are Best Effort and are out of the scope of support. Supported configurations are limited to single computers and locally managed BitLocker setups.

Discover how to quickly locate the 20-digit Dell PPID (Part Piece Identification) number on any Dell component. Complete walkthrough for batteries, adapters, monitors, docking stations, keyboards, mice, and motherboards with both physical and digital methods.

Learn how to reset the BIOS or UEFI to factory default settings on a Dell laptop. Follow step-by-step instructions for UEFI BIOS utility factory reset, resetting BIOS without display, and restoring BIOS in Windows 10 and Windows 11.

This guide explains how to check your computer's components list online. This includes hardware, software, and services purchased with the computer.

If your Dell desktop or all-in-one (AIO) desktop is not able to turn on, follow the troubleshooting steps to help you resolve power issues. Learn how to perform basic checks to identify why your desktop is not able to turn on.

Learn how to identify if the power supply unit of a Dell desktop is working. Find steps to troubleshoot issues with power supply units and running a self-test diagnostic on the power supply unit.

Learn how to run a self-test diagnostic on the power supply unit of a Dell desktop or all-in-one computer. Built-in Self Test (BIST) helps determine if the power supply unit is working.

Resolve no video issues with HDMI to DisplayPort adapters. Learn about active and passive options, ensuring compatibility with Dell computers.

Looking to register, update, change or transfer ownership and warranty information of your Dell computer? This article shows you how.

BitLocker encryption provides robust security for Dell computers. Learn about necessary requirements, vital hardware specs, and key management steps for effective Windows security.

Discover steps to resolve Windows 10 shutdown issues with our guide. Learn about the Fast Startup feature, full shutdown methods, and command-line solutions. Ensure that your system shuts down completely for optimal performance.

This article provides advanced troubleshooting steps for Dell and Alienware wired USB, wireless, and Bluetooth mouse issues. Topics include resolving cursor and scroll wheel problems, diagnosing mouse button failures, cleaning your mouse, fixing issues after waking from sleep, recovering a disappeared cursor, isolating USB device conflicts, and running hardware diagnostics.