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Hi Pc has worked fine for years. This morning it froze so had to force a reboot as could not get into task manager. Just got the dell logo........... So disconnected everything and held power button for 20 seconds. Turned it back on. F2 and F12 does nothing. Dell logo and "preparing automati

I have an XPS 8920 computer with a 512 GB SSD and a 2 TB HDD. I wish to add another HDD. When I opened my computer I expected to find the HDD in the primary slot with both secondary drive cages empty. Instead I found the HDD in one of the two secondary slots with the primary and other secondary cage

My power button on my 7-year-old Inspiron 1 now glows red (amber?) when I start the computer. The screen remains dark, Any ideas on what that may be?Solutions?

HI Guys. I could really use some help. I have an X51 r3 that has been hitting me with a lot of BSOD with the message WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR. I have tried everything but no results so far. I have updated all the drivers needed, I have tested and reseated all the hardware, I tried swapping parts

We purchased an Inspiron 3250 computer about a year ago. Recently we find that when the computer recovers from “sleep mode” we get a gray screen filled with tiny squares and the computer completely locks up.  When we restart, we get a blue screen: “Recovery    It looks like Wind

Is there a list of which Dells have UEFI? This is important for matching newer aftermarket video cards to older computers. I know the Ottiplex 780 was UEFI, but the 760 and older are a mystery. Right now I need to know about the Optiplex 360. But since I answer questions about Dells at Tomshardware

The desktop has a Nvidia 750Ti Graphics card when I got the machine from Dell. I have a Monitor which has a display port. The card has 2x DVI connections and mini HDMI. There is an mini hdmi adaptor to HDMI. I have a hdmi to DP cable but its not picking up any signal! If anyone can help me with thi

My new 8920 XPS came the the hard drive in the lower bay and the wires going to it have connectors for the second drive (power and data) but no connectors for the top bay (3 bays total). There are 2 other sets of connectors near the top bay that come from the power supply also but they have smaller

When I disable switchable graphics in the BIOS of my XPS 27 AIO (7760), the Intel Graphics is disabled and only the AMD Radeon 570 is active. I would prefer this configuration as the Radeon has superior hardware video decode, and the Intel has to allocate system memory to function.  Overall, j

Hi all, I was wondering whether you can help. I know I posted a forum thread on 7th October 2017 regarding GDDR5 compatibility for Vostro 470 but is it possible for this unit to support Virtual Reality as I would like to consider the possibility of playing games with Virtual Reality in the future.

Hey folks, Wanted to share some thoughts about the new XPS 8930, as so far Google searches of first-hand accounts (outside of reviews) are pretty barren. I used to build my own systems until I picked up an XPS 8700 refurbished for a great deal about four or five years ago. I was pretty impressed by

My 83 year old mother passed away last December, and I am finally wanting to use her old 2002 Dell Dimension 3000 that has windows xp on it. I just bought a new printer, that will on function with either windows 8 or windows 10. Since I do not have a touch screen windows 10 is my only option. I know

Can anyone suggest a PCI-Express card that I can boot from? I have a T7500 with Legacy A16 BIOS. Windows 10 64bit PRO. Dual  Nvidia 4800 Graphic cards in SLI. I have a Samsung 850 EVO SSD-C drive, SATA 0 port. I have a 3T drive on a PCI-E SATA III card in slot 6, GEN 2, ( ASMedia ASM1061

How do I get my USB 3.0 ports to operate at USB 3.0 speeds? The USB 3.0 extensible host controller driver 1.0 (Microsoft) is installed and there is no Intel USB 3.0 extensible host controller driver for windows 10. The OS is the latest version of Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) : Creator Fall Updat

My office received a donated Optiplex 960 SFF where the HD was removed. I bought a new 3.5" SATA HDD, and it won't fit into the caddy. This is caddy with part number N915D. The caddy has two pins on each side, but the drive (like all HDDs) has 3 holes on each side, and the pins don't line up with t

Hi, I tried to use a Surface 4 Pro pen on the 9020 AIO. it pairs fine, the (eraser) button works, but I cannot write with it. Are there pens that will work with this AIO? thanks

I had a dell studio 8000 xps with Kingston hyper x fury that works on speeds to 1333-1866mhz. I now own a xps 8500 First issue,I soon found out the Bios A12 is outdated and doesn't let you change the Cas latency to 11-11-11 at 1600mhz speed where I believe the problem is. 10-10-10 at 1600mhz is wha

I have a Dell optiplex 740 destop and i do alot of online game such as  second life.But i need to find a gaming graphic card for my PC but  i don't want to pay a lot of money for an old rebuilt  Dell optiplex 740 windows 7 professional (64 bit).so any were i can find one that doesn't

Does anyone have any input on whether the XPS chassis is reliable enough to be online 24/7 (with occasional restarts for updates)? We were considering buying XPS desktops with the new 8th Gen Intel CPUs to replace the aging Optiplex desktops in our university research group. We're looking at XPS bec