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Largest External HDD I Can Use With a Dimension 8200 1528
Hey Stew. I'm not congratulating myself. I'm just so excited to finally have my computer working correctly, once again (at least with the...
Largest External HDD I Can Use With a Dimension 8200 1529
HP printers and scanners have a long and checkered history of not working right due to slipshod software. The so-called...
HP 6250cxi scanner on a Dell
Pat, The 6250cxi is a bit of an oddball scanner, because it has both SCSI and USB interfaces. With Win 98SE, USB was still in its infancy. I succeeded in installing a 6250cxi for a...
Largest External HDD I Can Use With a Dimension 8200 1531
Tim, PCI cards don't have "their own external power supply." Any PCI card will draw power from...
dell wireless 1370' vs. 'intel wireless 2200
I still didn't see any "simple" answers to this question, after reading all the threads. I have the same question posed here by this person. I'm going...
install windows 2000 with preinstalled windows XP in Fujitsu N3010
Hi, i'm aware of the other similar topic regarding the Dell Inspiron. i'm currently having...
Problems With All USB Devices Connected to Dimension 8300
I am having a problem with virtually every USB device I have connected to my Dell D-8300. Am not using a USB hub, and...
Problems With All USB Devices Connected to Dimension 8300 1535
Thanks to all for the replies and suggestions. Much appreciated. But now I can say: Hallelujah! Got the problem with the external Maxtor OneTouch II drive resolved. As mentioned, Maxtor sent me a...
Problems With All USB Devices Connected to Dimension 8300 1536
Gary, Some thoughts. Check device manager first. Look for (yellow) conflicts on any devices. You...
Problems With All USB Devices Connected to Dimension 8300 1537
Thank you for responding. Much appreciated. And thanks for the tips. In Control Panel-Power, everything...
This is the Week
I cancelled the other order. I'll buy the E1505 with the bright screen after I see some reviews about battery life. Also, I may wait to see what happens...
Home network problem
I seem to have solved this problem, but I want to check it out with...
Difference Between Intel Mobile Centrino and Dell Internal 802.11g
Am getting ready to buy a new laptop for a relative for their birthday. I would like to get built-in wireless LAN capability, and also hopefully Blue...
Why I prefer Labreastudes
I just bought a used D600 from a ebay vendor (my 8th or 9th overall, but 1st from this vendor). I bought it after verifying...
Labreastude D 600 Screen
Scrolly" is definitely a word, any word that you want to make up is a word, but I'm an American Heritage anarchist...
My order, hope that waiting paid off
Well, I finally ordered the laptop -- the 6400. I am glad that my Inspiron 6000 that I bought about a month ago was...
Replacing XPS R350, need advice 1544
Comments to help you cast a wider net in your search. I'm buttuming that you want to buy another Dell computer, not another brand...
Replacing XPS R350, need advice 1545
Ben Myers Agreed. Probably most of the programs will run, some hardware may not have updated drivers though. I always thought of Win98 as a memory hog (some called it bloatware, is this warranted?), just...
Dell laptops with onboard and wireless LAN
Comment and solution...see below. That might be acceptable if the wireless and wired connections are both designed to be wide open to...
2405FPW 24inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Text Legibility for Person in 50s Advice
I currently have an excellent 19" Sony LCD - 1280 X 1024. Office Applications are fine since you can adjust the screen zoom. However the Windows desktop is another story. I would...
2405FPW 24inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Text Legibi
What have you used and found comfortable? Be aware that that isn't a font specific dpi setting, it is a general dpi...
2405FPW 24inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Text Legibility for Person in 50s Advice
Hi, I'm glad you asked! I ordered the 20" wide screen, the 2005FPW, and liked it so much that I returned...
Inspiron 4000 internal modem, NIC, WiFi
I have a friends Dell Inspiron 4000 laptop for a couple of days to figure out some problems he has been having. I was comparing it to my Dell C610... seems very similar...
Core Duo vs. Pentium M 1554
Here's a good explanation: "A dual-core processor has many advantages especially for those looking to boost their system's mulbreastasking computing...
Core Duo vs. Pentium M 1555
You're right, it is confusing. I think it depends on what you want to do with your computer. Another question is whether the...
Laptop Questions 1556
On 5 Mar 2006 18:09:23 -0800, "jimtehma (e-mail isn't checked)" Hi Jim, Just curious, why did you go with the Labreastude D810...
Laptop Questions 1557
On 7 Mar 2006 17:33:41 -0800, "jimtehma (e-mail isn't checked)" I don't think the 810 is more rugged robust. It's just heavier. When I get a laptop, I...
Laptop Questions 1558
On 8 Mar 2006 18:45:34 -0800, "jimtehma (e-mail isn't checked)" You're right Jim -- the D610 is 14" and D510 doesn't have dedicated graphics, so it seems that you have done your homework...
Laptop Breakin period
On 5 Mar 2006 19:44:29 -0800, "jimtehma (e-mail isn't checked)" Hi Jim, I sometimes leave my laptop on all day or over several days. More often I make liberal use of Standby mode. For...
Cant boot from Dimension 2400 SYBA SYVIA150 PCI SATAIDE Combo Controller Card, Non Raid
8:55:22 AMSystemWelcome Ed... 8:55:22 AMSystemConnecting to server. Please wait... 8:55:22 AMSystemThank you for using Dell Chat, a representative will be with you soon. 8:55:22 AMSystemInitial Question-Comment: I am trying to boot...
More Dell Delays 1564
I have criticized Dell and praised Dell in the past. I have mostly praise for Dell but have had my nightmare experiences. I will just respond below to what you are writing about...
Dell 3100 XP Home CD. YesNo 1565
yes, to restore the system to the factory fresh state via a destructive process that first wipes the hard drive of all data before restoring the system...
Dell 3100 XP Home CD. YesNo 1566
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006 18:23:04 +0000 (UTC), Peter Thank you Journey, Insight, and Christopher for your rapid...
Dell 3100 XP Home CD. YesNo 1567
Peter - Email Dell customer service and request the XP Home reinstallation CD, the drivers, utilities and apps CD, and CDs for any other installed programs that she wants to keep...
Labreastude D810 floppy 1568
My D810 came with an excellent floppy drive. It can be put in place of the CD-DVD drive and it also has a USB connector to make it an external...
Labreastude D810 floppy 1569
On 8 Mar 2006 19:15:00 -0800, "jimtehma (e-mail isn't checked)" Hi Jim, I don't know if there...
When did Dell start integrating USB 2.0
Does anybody know which is the earliest Dell Dimension or Optiplex that has integrated USB...
When did Dell start integrating USB 2.0
Thanks all for the pointers, I appreciate it. Tim, I hear you, I recently went to one of those computer shows where they have 100 small vendors in a high...
Dell India quality of tech support is what you pay for
Unfortunately, (and I say that because I hate to see jobs go overseas -- eventually we are going to be a...
dell cust service sucks
Hi, Does anyone have a *toll* number for DELL? I'm calling from overseas so I can't call a toll-free number, and I need to...
dell cust service sucks 1574
i find that most people that come here to complain are not doing so in a constructive way. and as...
dell cust service sucks 1575
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 23:42:20 GMT, "Christopher Muto" I agree that there can be...
dell cust service sucks 1576
No, I buy systems where I spec all the parts from a local vendor and get near the same price that I would from Dell - and we're not talking those $299 Dell crap computers...
dell cust service sucks 1578
First of all, why is the windowsXP OS even listed in the menu if it is not supported? They call their Monitor-drivers for Display Adapters (How...
dell cust service sucks 1579
1-5-2000 OK, I'm game. Answers inline below. It's always lists, even for a 486. They call their Monitor-drivers for Display Adapters When I...
Dell rant
Short version: Ordered a Dell Dimension 3100, and I'm not impressed. Long version: First, a bit of background. My first real computer (barring a 386) was a 266 MHz...
USB on Inspiron 600m not working drivers won't install
The other night I started having USB trouble. It started when I booted up my Inspiron and it took a really long time to boot (stuck on Windows...
XPS M140 Inspiron 630m Experiences
Yesterday I was very fortunate and was able to price and order an Inspiron 630m with 20% off...
Optiplex GX620 tower
darkrats, The PS-2 connectors are indeed an option. I recently purchased a GX620 for home use and selected this option. The connectors (PS-2 keyboard, PS-2...
Dell rant 1584
Case: Does the 3100 case have that plastic flap near the bottom front with the two USB ports and headphone...
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