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windows cd 1371
Hi I've not bought a computer yet. I'm basically looking into it. I bought a Dell Dimension in late 2003 and can't fault it. I've never...
windows cd 1372
hrdtd, When you purchase a Desktop and Notebook, on the configuration pages under Home Systems. Usually on the page with Warranty and AccidentalCare There...
windows cd 1373
Thanks. I'm going to get a new computer and I thought I'd stick with Dell as I've had one of theirs for...
Building RAID0 on PowerEdge 2650 PERC
Hello, I am hoping to get some input on a project I am working on. We have a Dell PowerEdge 2650 With two seagate cheetah 36.7 GB...
Inspiron 6000 or 9300
Yes, most good CAD programs of recent require good systems all-around, not just in RAM. Also, as for your Alienware complaint boards? It really depends on you. I have another Alienware...
OT Just when you think you'd seen it all
I can't factually say that this is an illegal installation, since the install pbuttes the Windows validation tool, which means only that the product key is good. She may...
Just when you think you'd seen it all..... 1377
S.Lewis I feel your pain; my friend's father took his other son's old laptop when the kid decided to get a Mac. The laptop had been through 2-3...
Just when you think you'd seen it all..... 1378
Stew, If someone brought me this system, I think I would refuse to "repair" it, i.e. remove...
Just when you think you'd seen it all..... 1379
etc. icons. group items, bowels of the up. the haven`t but mine personal emails I do some troubleshooting and repair as well as some system setup work for...
Just when you think you'd seen it all..... 1380
Me - 30 desktop items, 12 quick-launch items, 4 "startup" group items, but quite a...
Just when you think you'd seen it all..... 1381
I do some troubleshooting and repair as well as some system setup work for a few clients and friends. I know when I'm...
Don't Buy from Dell
Ten days ago I received an email confirming an order I had placed the day before on the Dell website. It listed my billing address and my father-in...
Don't Buy from Dell 1383
sounds like you are a victim of idenbreasty theft, or more specifically that someone logged in to your dell...
Don't Buy from Dell 1384
The original email was from Dell. When I called them (I got the number from the web, not the email) they told me it was a bona fide order. No request was made for personal...
Missive
FRIEND, As are you, Brandon and www.ChezBrandon.com are intelligent and awesome. May you have an awesome day. A succinct warning: Elements of the Mossad, sated with cash from the liquidateous and destructive narcotics trade -- for...
Dell OUTLET Lies
I ordered the below system from the outlet, shipped next day overnight and upon booting...
Dell OUTLET Lies 1387
I noticed somethings different, The OS, didnt have all the AOL and other internet provider garbage on it, and also there was no invoice on the system box, now in the...
Dell OUTLET Lies 1388
MichaelBB After my problem with my Dell I bought from the Outlet store, I am not so sure I would do it again...
Dell OUTLET Lies 1389
Hey Tom , Here you go, since you toured the facility whats your position with DELL...
Dell OUTLET Lies 1390
Michael BB I've always preferred the ATI Radeon Cards. Couldn't afford the one ATI Dell offered when I bought my XPS Gen. 5. I have the NVIDIA Geforce 6800 and I think it...
Need more memory 1391
aspasia Well first off you may want to pop open your case and check your current...
Need more memory 1392
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 00:08:25 GMT, Nicholas Andrade Many thanks to y ou and all who offered advice. I may have to bring in a guru to do that; have never...
Need more memory 1393
Aspasia Honestly, you will probably be fine on your own. I've never been in a Dell desktop, but it should be fairly straightforward. First turn...
Need more memory 1394
The Dimension 4700 uses generic memory, but you need to make sure that the speed of the memory you buy is fast...
Backupmaint. type question
I have a Dell Inspiron 2200 that I bought about 5 months ago. I also paid the $10. to get the Windows CD. I recently bought WD external hard...
TV Tuner Cards
Just curious - my Dimension 9100 has a dual tv tuner, but, it only has 1 coax input. It is my understanding that if I connect something else via one of...
Dell desktop hibernated, won't wake or reboot
I have a Dell 4100 desktop with a few months old WD 120 gig hard drive (and a new CPU fan), upgraded to XP with all the latest MS fixes automatically updated via the web...
Dell Inspiron 1100 not charging battery AC adapter not reconized
My Dell Inspiron 1100 is not charging its battery. The computer itself runs fine on battery, until the battery dies. I...
One way to make a USB key bootable
I'm not sure that this is the best or easiest way, but it works pretty well and...
One way to make a USB key bootable
Yes, that works (presuming, of course, that your bios is recent enough to support booting from either device). For example...
Best processor
Neither of the processors you listed are the "best". They are Intel Pentium 4, not...
Adding 3rd HDD Help
Just for your info (this is typical of the questions-answers in the discussions on the Dell forums for both the 8300 and 4600): How to boot from existing IDE after adding a SATA...
My New Dell Inspiron 6000 Died rant
My new Dell Inspiron 6000 died onboard a flight to LAS last Saturday the 14th, it was working...
Thank you Dell for peeing off a customer
I went to install a customer's brand new Dell computer. I called my boss to let...
Thank you Dell for peeing off a customer
i agree with fixer. his approach is professional and smart. if i were a customer i would want to know when the thing is going to...
What should i do Help plz
metalrage What type of video card are you attempting to install (AGP, PCI-X, PCI)? I'm looking on page 51 of the owners manual and I do not see...
USB Cables
Jack H From the USB2 cable standard at www.usb.org: "6.3 Cable USB cable consists of four conductors, two power conductors...
Inspiron 600m laptop screen molding cracked
Rob, My wife's Insp 1100 was sent to the repair facility in Tenn., to replace motherboard and keyboard after...
3300 Wireless Adaptor Problem
Inspiron 6000 (WinXP MCE, SP2) Netgear Wireless Router (WGR614 v6) Dell 3300 Wireless Printer Adaptor Dell 944 All-in-One Printer SBC Yahoo DSL (dynamic IP) I can't seem to get this...
3300 Wireless Adaptor Problem
Dell Christopher First, the wireless adapter must be connected to the network before you can add...
New Service Policy
My last two Dell service issues were really bad. It appears that they may be trying to make money by trying to direct your hardware service...
New Service Policy 1414
Again, I apologize for starting a thread that brought out the worst in people. I did not mean to do this. It was a question about a possible...
New Service Policy 1415
Joel, On the third call I asked to speak with a supervisor and was told none was available. However, just before 11:00pm that night, I got a call from a woman who said...
Compatible video cards for Dell Poweredge 1300
Hi I'm the owner of a Dell Poweredge 1300 since last week. It has one 600MHz proc, and 1G of RAM. It works OK, except some unexplained problems with...
Bios flash file A08 won't delete on Inspiron 5160
I have an Inspiron 5160, and this morning I downloaded the newest BIOS flash, filename I5160A08.EXE, from Dell's site. I ran it to flash the BIOS, and the BIOS flash...
Some questions on Dell
Hi I have a Optiplex Desktop SX270, small form factor. I am computer programmer, so I am reasonably knowledgeable on hardware. Running Windows XP Professional, SP2...
Monitor adivice...need a new one
Hello, I am in need of a new monitor. I have a Dell4600 with a 128mg NVidea card. My 17" Samsung with magic bright needs replaced...
And Yet A New Twist
Glad you had luck with Gateway support. I have had 3 bad experiences with Gateway support and no bad experiences...
Dell Adds 5000 Jobs In India 1421
Ted - I know you understand that most of the anger isn't really reserved for the overseas techs themselves, but rather for corporations who *do...
Dell Adds 5000 Jobs In India 1422
Irene Irene, Corporations usually buy a lot of PC's. Some Consumers maybe buy a PC once a year, but most buy every 3 to 4 years. Most everyone wants the PC...
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