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Windows reinstall problem

Hellomy Inspiron N5030 recently contracted some kind of spyware/adware thing (i think) wiped its hard drive, and stopped being able to use the internet. I tried to reinstall my Windows 7 system but -...

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Erratic scrolling down problem

Hi,I have DELL inspiron N4010 model. Since last few days , sometime any webpage or window page keeps scrolling down and gets stick there, so only the last item of that page can only be selected. It can...

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Memory upgrade

Hi,so I bought this awesome Dell Vostro 3549-5822 notebook. It might be unuseful but I tried to upgrade it's workmemory (the 4GB kind, I don't know what it's named in English) to 8GB. But when I...

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Dell XPS 15 (9530) recovery via usb not working

I have formatted my harddrive using diskpart - clean I use the usb I created the recovery image on - reformat drives back to factory state - it gets to about 6% and fails I installed windows 8.1 and...

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Inspiron 15 7000 7548

The fan on this machine runs at over 70 decibels, is this abnormal?

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probelm in installing bluetooth driver dell 5537

When I try to install wireless and bluetoothe driver this problem appears I can't install driver . please help me to fix problem.

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INspirion 17R Wireless Network Adapter

I want to replace my network addapter with one that supports 5ghz.? Any ideas

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E6400 TOUCHPAD CURSOR PROBLEM ANY IDEAS

I HAVE TO TAB ALOT IN ORDER TO CHANGE POSITION ON A FORM OR EVEN WRITING EMAILS. I am deeply confused while tapping should move cursor where I want it, it seems stubborn and sometimes I have to tab to...

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Legacy mode will not detect wireless network

I have to run my laptop in legacy mode because I work from a bitlocker encrypted workstation USB drive.  When I am finished entering my work I need to upload it but when in legacy mode my wireless is...

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can't update touch panel firmware on Venue 11 pro (7130)

First up - I'm running Windows 10 build 10130. (but that should be irrelevant).My Dell stylus is not working at all ..... and by that I mean it doesn't even behave itself using the pen control panel.....

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System Date and time changing abruptly

Hi,I have a 4.5 year old Dell Inspiron 1464. I have the latest BIOS update installed.Since few weeks I have noticed that the system date/time is changing automatically to 2019 or 2025.Is this caused by...

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Descrete graphics not detecting;inspiron 7520

Now system almost getting into 3 yrs..and performance is still awesome so that i do whataver updates dell provided and gpu vendor i done timely..recently i was playing "evil with in " on my...

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Dell Studio XPS 1645- Battery not charging

Hello allI have a Dell Studio XPS 1645 i7 laptop The problem:1st issue:   Once you remove the power cable from the laptop, the laptop shuts off.2nd issue: The laptop does not switch off, whilst the...

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Dell XPS 15 L502X - BR Drive not able to burn discs

My laptop drive is unable to burn discs. I am getting following error on Roxio:Roxio extended error 0x80041024Tried other open source alternatives, but ran into similar errors. Is it drive hardware...

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Part number for USB Circuit Board on a Dell XPS L502x in the UK?

Hi there,I bought a Dell XPS L502x in the UK a few years ago, and it arrived with a physically broken USB 3 port. Now I need to send the laptop for repair and would like provide the USB port myself to...

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My Dell Laptop (N5010) Doesn't Bootup, No Beeps, Two Beeps when memory...

My Dell Laptop (N5010) doesn't start or boot. I have tried with hard reset by long pressing reset button but there is no success.

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how to disable the touch pad when using a mouse on Inspiron 11-300

I cannot find a way to disable just the touch pad when using a mouse. Can someone tell me if it is possible and how to do it?

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Intel MEI update not applying

Since Microsoft says that not updated drivers can cause the power option not to put the machine in standby and thus lock it automatically , I have spent more than 2 days installing uninstalling asking...

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cleaned out dell 1720 but now screen won work

HiAfter taking my laptop apart to give it a good clean it powers up but nothing on the screen.now theres a bunch of wires which poke through and 2 of them connect to the motherboard but i cant remember...

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Power options for HDD ignored

My system: Precision M6800 with 256 GB SSD and additional 1TB Western Digital HDDIt seems that Windows ignores the power plan settings which I have set.Although I have set the "Hard disk turn off after...

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