Latitude E6410 -- Rapid overheating and shutdown.
I have a used Latitude E6410 which rapidly overheats and shuts down. I downloaded the A16 BIOS and installed it and that has not solved the problem (in fact, it shuts off even faster now). A brief...
View Article[xps-15-9530] Battery stuck at 95% but still charging
When I plug in my laptop, my battery charges up normally until 80%, then it charges slowly to 90-95% and never goes beyond. But the battery is still charging, it never stops.It seems that the battery...
View ArticleDoes my Latitude E6520 (early 2011) have Bluetooth hardware?
Hello,I'm not having any luck getting bluetooth to work on my E6520. So far, I've verified that it is enabled in the Bios, I've updated the drivers, and I've enabled the bluetooth service using...
View ArticleMaximum RAM in a 7720?
I currently have an Inspiron 7720 that I purchased in 2013. It has 8gb of ram, and while that's fine and dandy for most of my usage, I find it a limiting factor when editing particularly large videos.I...
View Articleinspiron 15r SE real time error
why does my laptop dell inspiron 15r SE beeps several times then shows real time clock error? i have to reset the time again. occur several times already
View Article2015 Dell XPS 13. BIOS A01 - A04 issues with Plextor M6e - PICe SSD.
Only Dell BIOS A00 loads the PCIE SSD from Plextor. The model I have is Plextor M6e 512GB. Any other BIOS A01-A04 flash results in no boot/no bios setup.Only way to get it boot again is to boot using...
View ArticleScreen is wavey, lime green & pink
I have an older Dell Latitude D830 and just replaced the screen last night! Â Before you ask....yes I have connected to another external monitor and colors, wavey lines, etc are NOT there. Â Immediately...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 15R N5010 not working...
Hi,My self Soumitra BanerjeeI have one laptop 3 yrs old and configuration as above :-Â Dell Inspiron 15R N5010 i5 with 1GB inbuilt Graphics Card motherboard, 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD-Â Dell Service Tag no :...
View ArticleTPM Latitude E6400
I am working on getting Bitlocker working on a Windows 7 machine.I have enabled and activated TPM in the BIOS. But when I start the Bitlocker process, I receive the error message "A compatible TPM...
View ArticleLatitude E6430 won't load
Last night, it was fine. Today, I turn it on, see the Dell logo, see a flash of text in the upper right hand corner of the screen, then a blank, black screen with a flashing cursor. I've tried pulling...
View ArticleAlienware 17 Rebuild question
Hello everyone, I recently had a hard drive failure on my M17. Â I purchased two 850 Evo 1TB SSD drives to replace the bad one, and the second drive. Â I have physically replaced them with no issues. Â I...
View ArticleAnnoying prompt that wont go away
Just purchased a Dell 3000 series laptop today. Its all set up and all is working as it should except for this prompt that pops up on my screen "SWITCH BETWEEN APPS" I cant remove it from the screen...
View ArticleAlienware Touchpad lighting defect?
Hello.I've recently bought an Alienware 15 laptop, upon turning it on i noticed that there were some strange irregularities in the glow of the Led touchpad... Its a tiny spot near the right edge where...
View ArticleUpgrading Dell E6510 CPU to i7 720M or 820M. Will Intel GMA HD Graphics support?
Hello, I'm looking to upgrade my i5-560M CPU to i7-720QM or i7-820QM. I've read these CPUs don't have integrated graphics and a NVIDIA graphics driver may be necessary. Will the Intel GMA HD graphics...
View ArticleLaptop crahes fast shut down like POW!
Laptop crashes when whaching online films or movies full screen and today went to Forbes news site which is a big page of news loding all the time and guess what it crashed on this site too.help me...
View ArticleDell Xps 13 (9343) Fan responds to cpu usage?
I just received my Dell xps 13 Non-Touch i5-5200 8gb Ram model. I was wondering if anyone else is experiencing the same. It seems that the fan responds to cpu usage and not core temp. I am here using...
View ArticleVostro 1088 not booting
I have Dell Vostro 1088.My laptop does not start not even boot. Only Power light and bluetooth led is on (1st and last led). Tried with removing ram, placing in differnt slot, tried to turn on with...
View Article3521 i7 laptop power issue
My laptopwas working and charging perfectly until yesterday. Now it does not power on. When I turn on the laptop without a power adapter It shows low battery warn and power downs in few seconds. When I...
View ArticleDell inspiron 15 3521 doesn't start up and shows only dell logo
When I turn on my laptop, it freezes at the logo and doesn't go any furtherPlease help, thank you
View ArticleE6420 sata drives
HI,I recently learned today, that I'm able to unlock up to 4 sata drives in the bios of my e6420. They are called 0,1,4 and 5. I can imagine, that there is one for my HDD slot and one for my optical...
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