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ESXi installation

Hi all,I want to install ESXi on a Dell laptop (Vostro 3560 - Service Tag: D7182X1) in order to have a trial on VMware products. I downloaded both ESXi and vCenter ISOs from VMware site, but I can't...

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Inspiron 1545 Hard Drive Fail (for idiots the long version)

I have read old posts for a week and just confuse myself. My Inspiron 1545 Laptop hard drive is going to fail. I thought Plug & Play DIY job until I started to read everything here. 500gbx5400rpm...

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Lapop sarts and turns off

It is a dell studio 1458 with an almost dead battery. When the power button is pushed the led turns on, the computer makes a beep and turns off, repeating the process wihout stopping. To stop this I...

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laptop processor and memory upgrade

my laptop(acer aspire v5 132p) only supports ddr3l ram. i want to change my cpu from intel celeron 1019y to i7 processor. should i buy a processor that supports ddr3l ram?and how can i check if my...

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RAM upgrade question

Hi,I am sure something like this has been asked before, but I didnt see anything when searching through the forum quick.I am in the process of putting together a man cave.  I was planning on using my...

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wifi adapter shuts down at random and have to reboot to get it back on...what...

its a e6400 latitude with a bad attitude. it seems to shutdown and turn off wifi adapter even though light says its on. then have to reboot the brick. anyone been there?

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Possible water damage?

I had a water bottle next to me in bed last night while I was watching a show on my laptop. I had forgotten the bottle was there so when I moved my leg, water spilled onto the speaker/screen hinge...

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Latitude E6510 will not power up.

I read the problem just answered on a 6420 that would not power on. It may be the same with my 6510, but the question I need answered comes before disassembling the laptop. Here's the scenario so...

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Ac adapter not determined

I'm having issues with my Dell inspiron 14 3437 I'm not sure if its the AC adapter or the laptop itself. For example I turn on the laptop and plug in the AC adapter It will charge normally and if I...

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Dell inspiron N5010 not starting

my laptop is not starting up,its creating some sound and screen remains black.Please suggest what i can do for this issue.

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Upgrade Dell Vostro 1014 upgrade

I have dell vostro 1014 2gb ddr3 core 2 duo t6670 processor can upgrade processor to t9900 

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new inspiron 5000 : driver power state failure

just received new inspiron 5000 running windows 8.1 pro -  running the support assist app causes system to crash with a driver power state failure.no driver updates are available.what's wrong ?

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Audio Enhancer is it bad for the speakers?

Hello,I have read on the internet that VLC Player is bad for the Skullcandy speakers of Dell Inspiron 15z 5523.But my brother uses an app called "DFX Audio Enhancer" How can you advice me of this...

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Dell 15R 5520, change LCD from HD to fullHD

My laptop LCD has 1366x768 resolution, I want to replace with new fullHD LCDBut when I replaced, the LCD cannot displaySomebody recommend me that I have to change the cable from mainboard to LCD to the...

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Strange squeaking noises from Latitude E5500

My old E5500 laptop has started to make some weird noises. It makes a SQUEAK, then is quiet for around half a minute and then makes another SQUEAK...Recording of it: What could cause it? How to fix it?

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Inspiron N5110 fan error 2000-0511

My n5110 is three years old now. I love the machine. It was four days ago that I noticed the fan is merely making a breeze where it used to roar when my nvidia card is working. Now it is starting to...

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Dell XPS 12 9Q33 - part replacements - where to buy?

Hey everyone! I've had a Dell XPS 12 since a couple of months after the release, and I've been pretty happy with it. However, my warranty expired, and I need a couple of replacement parts.The bottom...

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Blue screen of death when plugging in a usb monitor to my xps 14z - HELP!

I've got two USB monitors one from ASUS and one from Toshiba both used to work fine now when I plug either 1 in it crashes my system. I'm using the 3.0 USB when connecting it which works fine with...

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XPS 12 update

What is this update? ALPS Pointing Drawing. ALPS 12C HID Device.Can not find any information on this. My touchpad does not use this driver.

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Dell Insp 3521

Hello Everyone!I am using Dell Insp 3521 since last 2 years. I am facing a problem regarding ON/OFF. Sometimes Laptop does not switch On. I used Fn+Brightness+,, and it worked but now laptop is totally...

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